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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1915
Page
7
Photo series from Plattsburg and other camps highlights 1200 professionals from business and law who drill daily, learn rifle handling, signaling, and field artillery. Camp leaders say the intense four week program boosts fitness, discipline, and readiness for mobilization, with university graduates forming core instructors.
Congress faces a pivotal debate on national defense funding with Navy needs stated as 1,000 more officers and 20,000 sailors to put ships on a war footing. Experts warn current crews are stretched, flags argue for larger fleets or more guns, and a merchant fleet is seen as key to naval reserves.
Alaska project chief W C Edes and aides Frederick Mears and Thomas Riggs Jr oversee a 471 mile line from Seward to Fairbanks as winter nears. The $26.8 million effort must tunnel glaciers and span ravines while battling ice, floods, and Arctic winds amid rich mineral prospects along Turnagain Arm, Susitna, and Resurrection Bay.
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