WARD, Circuit Judge.
March 1, 1921, a libel was filed to recover from the United States a balance due for coal supplied to the steamer Eastern Mariner June 19, 1920.
Article 3 is as follows: "Third. The libelant elects to have this suit proceed in accordance with the principles applicable to libels in rem pursuant to the act of Congress approved March 9, 1920, entitled `An act authorizing suits against the United States in admiralty, suits for salvage services...
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