Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-08-19 | Page 7 | Hog Island to be Sold Soon |

Type	issue
Date	1920-08-19
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title	Hog Island to be Sold Soon
Type	article
Date	1920-08-19
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	7
OCR Text	Show HOG ISLAND TO BE SOLD SOON Bids for Purchase of Huge' Yards to Be Called for Soon WASH1NOT N, Aug. 19. Bids, for the purchase of Hog Island ship yard .. Philadelphia will be called for soon by the shipping board, offers for the I government fleet of more tnan 1200 steel vessels will alo be asked within few days, according to officials. Decision to sell Hog Inland and pro-i pro-i ed immediately also with sale of the government merchant ships was taken ' by officials of the board to mem that (Chairman Benson Is going ahead with policies laid down for the shipping board by the merchant marine act wlthOnl altln appointment by President Presi-dent Wilson of the new board called lor by the law.
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