UNITED STATES.
THE ARMING OF SHIPS. JIAJORITY OF BOTH HOUSES Iff FAVOR. ' - Received March 5, 5.5 p.m. -• Washington, March 4. , The small group opposing the Empowering Bill consisted of pacificists, ■who were opposed to granting the President) war powers and also to arming munitions ships. Herr Zimmerman's comical admission as to the authenticity of the Note has caused widespread resentment. There i.s now little doubt that the country w>U support.President Wilson if he decides to arm the ships, as an overwhelming majority of both Houses is in favor of this course.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1917, Page 5
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91UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1917, Page 5
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