The Independent . Press Illustrating NEW ENGLAND IS READYFive of the Governors of the New England States, who met in Boston on March 13, to pledgethe support and cooperation of their several states in the most energetic preparation for nationaldefense on land and sea. Standing, left to right: Governors Keyes of New Hampshire, Millikenof Maine. Seated, left to right: Governors Graham of Vermont, McCall of Massachusetts, Holeomb of Connecticut March 26, 1917 THE INDEPENDENT 533. International Film OUR FASTEST DEFENSE One way in which Uncle Sam is preparing to meet marauding U-boats. The Governme
The Independent . Press Illustrating NEW ENGLAND IS READYFive of the Governors of the New England States, who met in Boston on March 13, to pledgethe support and cooperation of their several states in the most energetic preparation for nationaldefense on land and sea. Standing, left to right: Governors Keyes of New Hampshire, Millikenof Maine. Seated, left to right: Governors Graham of Vermont, McCall of Massachusetts, Holeomb of Connecticut March 26, 1917 THE INDEPENDENT 533. International Film OUR FASTEST DEFENSE One way in which Uncle Sam is preparing to meet marauding U-boats. The Government is trying out this new sea sled at San Diego and it is said to be the fastest craft afloat the Sixty-fourth Congress; WilliamKent, a representative from Califor-nia without party affiliation; WilliamCulbertson, a Progressive from Kansas,associated with the old tariff board;Edward Costigan, who was recentlyProgressive candidate for Governor ofColorado. Republicans complain thatthe commission should have been non-partizan and yet there is not onestraight Republican or protectionistamong the six. All are low tariff menand represent various phases of radicalthought. The commissioners have termsof varying length, from two to twelveyears, and each will receive $7500 ayear. TT , o , Contracts with privateUncle bams , .,, , . i . u builders have at last been Jsnips placed by the navy de- partment for the construction of fourbattle cruisers and six scout total c
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