Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1919 — MUCH GAS SENT TO EUROPE [ARTICLE]

MUCH GAS SENT TO EUROPE

Director of Chemical Warfare Service Submits Report. Washington, March 7.—ln a report to General March, chief of staff, Maj. Gen. William L. Sibert, director of the chemical warfare service, stated that his organization shipped to Europe 3,662 tons of gas, or its equivalent, which was largely loaded into shells and used by American and allied troops, against the enemy. General Sibert’s report was called for In view of published that no American gas shells wereUDed at the enemy. i