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Show Holland Ration Agreement to Be Settled in London WASHINGTON Oct. 17 Negotiations Negotia-tions for a rationing agreement with Hoiland are to be resumed in London immediately. America's representative in the conference is expected to be L. P. Sheldon. London representative of tho war trade board. It Is expected here that a new agreement agree-ment will be reached, similar somewhat some-what to the commercial agreements with other neutral countries whereby they get needed supplies. Holland now has decided, it became known today, to release from her ports approximately 50,000 tons of Idle shipping ship-ping to carry the balance of grain due her in accordance with the terms of President Wilson's 'offer of last March which provided 100,000 tons of bread cereals, half to come from the United States and half from South America. oo |