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Gen. Bliss Denies _ Sims’ Charges oi l Brigading Plan

WASHINGTON. March 26.——'I‘ha controversy started by Rear-Admir- al lsims’ criticism of the American Navy Department's conduct of its war activities, was broadened last night by the entry of the War De- partment to deny some oi the Ad- lu-lrafs statements regarding the land forces. '

General Tasker H. Bliss. Ameri- cnn representative in tho Supreme War Council, not only denied, cate- gorically tb he had recommended the brigad n; of United States troops with foreign armies, ss tes- tified 11-1 Admiral Sims, but declar-

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ed "the truth- is exactly the re- verse.” -

General Bliss made his denial in a le-tw-r to Secretary of War Baker, lwho transmitted it. together with a. copy of the original order assign- ing General Pershing to command the forces overseas, to Secretary of the Navy Daniels, and he in luru sen-n both on to ‘Chairman llulc of the Senate naval sub-com- mittee. at the same time making all the correspondence public.

“Not only at no time did I make any recommendation for the brlr trading of American troops with the British army," General Bliss said. "but the lrllth is exactly the re- verse. The only times that l over crime l“ cnnlucl with Admiral Sims in Europe were while l was in Lou- don with the American mission (lhc rzn-rwnllvd llouso mission) bo- tween lhc 8th and 22nd of Novem- bcr, 1917.

Says Proposal Never Discussed.

During that cntlrv time tho idcn of brigalliug or lunulgumallng Am- oriczlu troops with foreign armies. had not as for as I know, entered the lit-ad of anyone, nor did I over make such a sulZI-Zcstiou, much less’ u. rororunuuniulion. "

(I1‘ll(‘l‘2lI liliss said he told thc Slmrcrxltl War (‘nuncil that such u thing as permanent units wllli llli‘ Ilritish m- Front-h would be "intol- crn-hlc lo American seniimz-rll," which led the presiding officer. M. ('ll=m1~nccail. to declare that "this point was sctllcd," and nothing was heard timrezlftcr- n" the subject.

in General I‘ “rshintfs original or- ders, us nmn-mzmlicr-ln-clilef of the American Expeditionary Forces. it was specifically provided that Am- erican troops were to operate as in- divldual- units.

Reur-ivilnirnl Suns‘ statomrni Monday conr-crlllris: General Bliss’ alleged recommonrlallions was made in discussion by lthc Admiral of the most effective llltillll0l‘ in which the United States forces rabroarl could have aided the Allied cause. Senator Pittman, Democrat. Ne- vada. read from an unsigned letter [mm] in Admiral Sims‘ file urainl! that American troops ll-‘lwllll! iIlfOlllZIl Great liriluin be brigaded with the British fort-cs. lie called the document “British propaganda" and said it was pﬂTI oi an organized effort to prevent the formation 0f

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a separate American army. Admir- al lSims replied that while he had not written the letter he obiectsd to having it called propaganda and said it was "pretty good military reasoning" and “what Bliss had recommended." ' Chllfqﬁ FavorI-ng Brltllh.

Cross-examination of Rear-Ad- uilrul Sims was concluded yester- dliy by the Senate committee.

Admiral Sims was charged by Senator Pittman, Democrat, Ne- vﬂlln. will: a desire to “turn over the whole American navy to the British during the war regardless of protection of the coasts of the limited States" and with having

favored the French or British lwllcv. certainly not the American POPV-‘l’. 0f sending raw, untrained troops -to France.‘

"The testimony, before this com- mmW- moves to my satisfaction that you relied very largely on the British Admiralty for your opin- ions and recommendations” de- clared Senator Pittman. "You talk- ed freely to Americans abroad dur- ing the war of your belief that the American Expeditionary Furcg "QYIBDOF! system had broken down and Orr November 9, 191s, you ailll llmilillit General Pershinrfs supply ilrrungements behind the Argunne front ilarl broken and you never PXDPPlPlI him to sneer-ed there." “RPTF SIMS DECLARES.

That is the verlest kind of rot." Telofllffl the Admiral. "N0 oiiicer of my vxllcrlcnce. not to say record would tlilow IlilliSllif tn be govern. cd by any such policies."

‘The hearing yesterday was con. fulcd largely to technical fluvstinng Tﬂilllrdllll: the placing of responsi- blllily for illlcgcd failure lo adopt

1° CFIIWOY rlyslcnt earlier in the wur. Senator Pittman assorted [hm H"? Illilllll‘ lllll not rest entirely with lhc United Slates and assorted llnlt Millnirul Sims had been “hot- lu-nrlcd. in PllflFl-{IHK lhv murder of 500.000 llil‘li to lilo Navy Depart- ment," bccllusrl of the ltilcrzcrl lzu-lr 0f Drnlnpt nuval cooperation by lllc flultcd Slates.

Ffeflllrﬂl llvilirtl verbal clashes Illfiwvvn Senator Plttnlzui iillli lin- WlillPSs l'llI|Vf‘lll‘lI ll“ nearing for the ﬁilllvitllflfS. _.\[ 31;- lmim H“. H ook his fist at lilo olllcvr.

"mi- >l'l\k" yrnlr fillscr- ill Inc." ZHIITIOIIISIHWI lIll‘ Admiral. "it won't douzlyny good." _

doll arc not on the bridge of a fllllll- rﬂtllrlcrl the Senator. "\V0 will follow, Senate procedure, pm nflyv motiwd-i, hero," '

Well you don't need m use police court nltilllorirr.’ replied Admiral Sims.

Cailmlu Horace Lanniug, assls. tnnt chief of tile Bureau of Navl. mirror; rlurlnl: the war and for a tune zit-ling head of thc bureau, is Pfillc-clt-(l lo testify today

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Si. John Telcgrnph:—-ln (Yanida particularly in Qurbcc and British Columbia. thorn lrtlll is a large sup- QIY 0i til bet. znul in Quebec. the ‘ l ‘sis are the envy of the Cbnlinvrxl. in New Brunswick our vxtvnsivr ('l‘(l'\\‘llIlilllIS are of im» inc-use ruluv. and with reasonable KEOIISPYVZILIO]! will increase in valuc £15 the years go by Bu: for New Brunswick md for ail (Yanada the

exhaustion oi‘ the Anlerlcan forests must be a reminder of the ivlsdonr of avoiding in time the American mistake ol‘ exploitation without

limit. So far as the (‘rowu forests

oi’ Canada are “concerned. the Pro- vmces must not eat up their cnp~

ital. bu; must live upon the inter-

vst. contour to cut uo more unnu- ally than growth will rcpllto. null

even to so dimit the annual tapers- tions that the forest reserve will be gradually enlarged. There could be no better investment. To in- crease this asset is banking money at a high rate of interest. More r ever. there ls to be considered the inliucrlce of the forests UIDOII stream llo\v. and so upon agriculture. A very large portion of our land is unlit’ for agriculture, but will grow merchantable timber.

The Iinitery Slates can scarcely expect. that. their wood fililiillf‘ ls to b" (vurcd lby lrec access to our forests. On mbllgirlg them wc should only creu-tc u wood famine of our own. The Canadian Provin- ces should lproceed with a reason- able policy of conservation, having in mind thc example oi‘ their neigh- born.

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Shipping News "

vznv noon ourtoox FOR szatsns.

Very poor news has been re-i ceive-d at St. John's, Nﬂd, from the sealing lllect. All lhq ships ‘ oi‘ n paying voyage and the out-i look is the worst for years. .

The big cold storage and rcfrlg-l crating plant of the Newfoundland Fisheries Company bus been sold; to English interests who plan an;

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Shelburnc but is proceeding about iher work and Will probably be in [Halifax tomorrow night,” is the {reply that C. H. Harvey, agent 0t

Three stewards on the C. P. 0. S. liner Scotia. were in the police court a‘! |S|. John Eis-turdlay on

class passengers on the voyage. One passenger said nearly sixty were drunk on the trip. The liq- uor sold at 25 and 30 shillings u. bottle. The case is unfinished. ‘

the Marine department. gave when asked ~by The Herald if

charges of selling liquor t0 third i gatlgglxiiﬁgalllllyqtﬁgltjtcln the report‘

Halifax

that the

ysteamer Montcalm was laid up in 1 Shelburne harbor without suiiiclent l personnel to take her to sea.

According to the Quebec dispatch

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eleven of the ship's oilers and lira men had arrived in that city and reported they bud left-the steamer on account of bad conditions exist- l lng on board. They further stated, that only three ﬁshermen and f0ur| oilers were left on board to care for the machinery.

Mr. Harvey's denial effectively deals with the report.

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NESCO COMING T0 HALIFAX}

The following special Marconi telegram was received ill. Halifax by the Iierzl-lrl yesterday:

_ "Noon twenty ilfth, steamer Western Comet towing sterilit- er Nesco to Halifax, 210 miles

cast Sable island."

The tow is making slow progress probably not more than lwn knots an hour. and it will be some (lays yet before the rlistuncc front lu-r prcsr-nl position lo Iinlllax can be covered. Meanwhile as liil’ its is known cvv_rylhing is go- ing snlooihiy on hoard lilo disabled slr-zuncr iiiliI ll is hopvrl llutl. with rllrlscmably lino wr-ulhcr lin-

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