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ALLEGED SHIPPING DEAL. WASHINGTON, Feb. 16
President Wilson emphatically informed tho Senate that there was no foundation for the statements in the Senate that there was a secret agreement between the Shipping Board and British to see thirty ex-Ger-man liners to Britain. THE PRESIDENT’S ULTIMATUM (Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.
Mr Wilson in his Note to the Allies says that unless the Flume participation is made with American participation, the United States will withdraw from any further negotiations, and refuse to participate in policing the Aclratic.
SALE OF GERMAN LINERS. (Received this day at 1.30 p.m.) NEIW YORK, February 16. Several ex-German liners have been sold at auction.
The Senate passed a resolution that there should be no completion of the sale until the Senate determined whe-
ther the sale was advisable in order to
prevent British companies purchasing. Herat sought an injunction against the ghipjiing Board, but the Court delayed action.
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