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In 10 of the "C" cruisers, those of the Cases, Centaur, and Cale don groupe, it is approved to in- stal a mess for all artisans in the after lower mass deck on the starboard side. The present chief] bathroom is to be enlarged by petty officers, and petty officers' bringing it farther out amilships. Hooks for hanging up roata ata
H. Wilson Harris writes in thei Washington March 19--Ro At a cost of over £11,000), the Daily News
iterating his charges of excessive Admiralty have approved nf car- The Great War was going to expenditures in the interest of tain alterations being carried out and war. Obviously, therefore, Major Gen. Leonard Wood's in the light cruisers of the "C" it was going to end the necessity candidacy for the Republican and "D" classes to improve the for armaments at any rate for Presidential nomintion, Senator accommodation of the lower deck. excessive armaments. That is Barah, Republican, Idato, tele ratings. The changes agreed upon no mere contention of paclists graphed to Gan. Wood today to have probably been suggested in It is the avowed and reiterated day declaring that unless the evidence before, or recommanda- policy of the chosen represent-practices of the Wood campaign tions of the Welfare Committee) atives of the Allied nations, were corrected they would “bring set up early last year, which Mr. They have pledged themselves to disgrače upon your name, upon Long said on March 17 had just get armaments reduced drastical your
Party Land
upon your concluded its first sittings, and
had rendered a series of very long! ly, and as earnest of their good country, faith they have already put their Information
various reports dealing with an immense from practice in a' spectacular form States, the message added, had number of subjects, No Board of by stripping Germany and convinced, Senator Borah that Admiralty, said the First Lord, Austria of their armics and his previous statements about the will ever fail to its recommenda
Wood--campaign-expediturestions the most sympathetetic and That is an excellent beginning, were" modest." The text of the most careful eïnsideration. but a beginning argues a can-message follows: tinuation and the presentation af Press dispatches state you Army Estimates of £125,000,000, claim the attack upon you was with air Estimates and Naval to sway the voters of Michigan, Estimates to follow, may serve to You are in part correck. remind citizens of one country in i
"It was intended to sway the particular that they are hearing voters not only in Michigan, but much less of continuation than the United States. I know of no they would like
It is true that other tribunal to which to appeal at the initial meeting of the to correct these practices. But it Council of the League of Sations can only be effective provided the Lord Curzon laid emphasis farts I stated are correct.
It is the necessity of tackling within your power to give to the the question
arma- people of Michigan, and other ments without further delay. States a list of your subscribers is true also that the matter may the amount you are expending. be raised at the next meeting of the amount which you did expend An artisans mess is also to ba the Council in a concrete form.in South Dakota, the amount filed in all the ships of the "D" But this is essentially a where the good intentions of the for
case which you propose to expend, class, and the chief stokers' and instance. in Ohio and petty officers bathroom will be statesmen need the stimulus of a Illinois.
enlarged by an extension aft toj sound public opinion behind
icclude the present diving room. "If yon will make a statementPart of the coal and wood store) them, and at a moment when the public is beginning to interest of there facts over your signature will then he appropriated as * itself in earnest in the question will correct any erroneous diving room. To provide space for of the general execution of the statements which I have beret the petty officers reading room, provisions of the Peace Treaty fore made. The material which the spare torpedo is to be landed. it is well that it should inform coming from South Dakota, and a parting room is to used itself fully on the undertakings Illinois and Ohio convinces me during non-working hours. The embodied in the Treaty in the that I was modest in my siste after control position is to be utilized for the chief petty officers" reading room. The estimated
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matter of the limitation of armx- ments.
GENERAL LIMITATION.
ments.
"Gen. Wood, if you are not
be fitted in enclosed messes
and bathrooms, and similar hooks) light cruisers. The estimated-cost are to be supplied in the "D" of carrying out the alterations in the "C" class is £135 per vessel.
i familiar with what is going on in cost in the "D class is £860 |
your behalf. for the Presidency, per vessel.
I take leave to assert that unless | you familiarize yourself and correct it you will bring disgrace
PALACE.
100,000 RELICS IN GIANT MUSEUM.
if the Allies at Paris were determined on anything they were determined on the disarmament of Germany. No one is likely to upon your name, upon your party WAR TROPHIES AT CRYSTAL criticise that resolve so far as it and upon your country, went. It execution constitored i "It is up to you as a soklier and one of the soundest pieces of work as a man to come out boldly and projected at the Peace Conference. meet these facts and either show But the disarmament of Germany the public that they are unfound- is a small thing, in itself. Its art e ela repudiate the men who | importance lies in the possibilities have manifested their determina- it opens up of a general limitation tion to control the National of armaments throughout the Convention through the use of world. To do the Council of money." Four justice. it recognised that,
Senator Borch sent the telegram and the military. Daval
just before departing for Michigan and aerial clauses in abe Treaty of Versailles ware arco to speak in the interests of the ingly prefaced with the declara. Candidacy of Senator Johnson, of
California.
tion that the restrictions involved were being imposed on Germany in order to render possible 'the initiation of a general·limitation of the nations."
armaments
all and action of the several Govern-
ments."
(c) stipulated that "after these
The Imperial War Museum. which the King will open on Jane) 9, will occupy the Crystal Palace for four years, pending the pro-i vision of a permanent home.
Exhibits will total upwards of 100,000. and the first consign- meats are now being moved in. writes 3 Daily Chernicle » re- | presentative. The whole col- lection will illustrate every phase of the nation's war life, at home' and on the fighting fronts.
For three years, after the War Cabinet had approved the That particular point had been plane shall have been adopted by formation of the museum, a com- specifically taken up by Germany the several Governments the mittee has been collecnng in the representations she made limits of armaments therein fixed material of every description. to the Allies before the Treaty shall not be exceeded without the This incidentally, is in striking was signed, ber delegates freely concurrence of the Council." contrast to the casualness of pre- agreeing to the proposed restric-
A келе-
and
tion of the German Army, Sar7.
In such language what is in vious generations which have left and Air Forces. "provided this some respects the most urgent in London's keepingodly a pair Kettle-drums as the sole is the beginning of
duty of the League of Nations of Tal reduction of armaments and stands defined. The altitude of soprenirs of Marlborough's cam- abandonment of compulsory mili- the League towards the task has paigns, and five field guas and: tary service." In their reply to a twofold importance. Primarily, 200 cuirasses as the mementoes
most obviously, there is of Wellington's battles. these representations the Allies
At the Palace there will be repeated and elaborated their pre-opened up the possibility of at- vious assurances, declaring that taining an end hitherto dismissed everything from a tank to a flag- the measures on which they were as hopelessly visionary, the re-day trifle, from an 18-inch Naval insisting "are the first steps to duction of armaments by inter-gun to a toy mascot. There will wards that general reduction and national agreement. Invaluable be sections relating to the doings limitation of armaments which as that would be the effect on of Navy, -Arms Air Force and they seek to bring about as one the League self-of success in work of women. of the most fruitful preventives carrying through an achieve, array will be
of
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and
itment so notable would be hardly which will be one of the first duties less beneficial.
of the League of Nations to promote
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THE LEAGUE ON TRIAL. The League at the present moment is on trial at the bar of public opinion. Virtually every- That is about as definite as anyone wishes it well. But belief in pledge could be, and to give it its principles is one thing, and farther point the League of belief in its capacity to translate Nations Convenant, embodied in those principles into actuality the Versailles Treaty, and an another. What the central, and integral part of it, first of all determining, mass of the public provided that membership in the of all countries is waiting for is 50,000 photograbs. League should be open (subject to see the League prove itself in 21,000 to other conditions) to any self-action. It will _get_support various-nations governing State · prepared to
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"The museum scheme is to ruined by the cost of armaments. record for historical purposes the America is refusing money to effort of every department of the (a) declared that "the e members
Europe because Europe is equan-sation during the war," the Daily of the League recognise that the
idering ita sustance on battleships Chronicle was informed, “other- maintenance of peace requires and Lewis guns and tanks. The wise much material, which by and the reduction of national arms-League has been charged by the by would have a special value. ments to the lowest point con- Council of the Allies with finding would be in danger of being lost or sistent with safety and the enforcement by commos action way of release, and finding it destroyed."
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