Army and Navy Reform Bills and Posts in Cuba Debate
Secretary Taft and Gen J F Bell outlined artillery reform and coast defense plans in Congress. Proposals include regimental field artillery, pay raises, and post reorganization. Cuba’s provisional government leadership is filled by US army officers acting as advisers. Navy manpower shortages loom with calls to add 22,874 enlisted men to meet ship and reserve needs.
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Murray
Wang
Gor Murray
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Channela
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Fort Ethan Allen
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San Francisco
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Ofield Artillery
Manila
Mountain Artilery
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Washington
Seattle
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Cuba
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Palma
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Edwin St. J. Greble
Artillery Corps
Interior
Herbert J Slocum
Second Cavalry
Wer
Enoch H. Crowder
Judge Advocate General's Department
William
J. Franklin Bell
Atatt Bell
Secretary of War
Col
Godfrey
Wounded Knee
United States
Col. Godfrey
Bell
Big Cavalry and
Field Artillery School of Instruction
Fort Riley
Kans
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P. &. Bomus
M. W. Day
A. M. Fuller
A. M. Fuller To Be Major, Capt. Fuller
J. B. McDonald
Leonard Wood
New York City
John C. Weston
Wood
Arthur MacArthur
Army
Pacific
Gossip of Local Clubs at the Cercle Meeting
A lively social club gathering featured a lottery of small gifts at M. Edmond Becker’s home on 1915 Fairmont Street. Members Mary Gwinn Clemence Martin Mile. Marie Becker and others performed music and readings while discussions covered literary suggestion and time’s role in emotion.
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W. H. Saunders
Washington Readers’ Club
Misses Cross
Washington
William H. Baunders
Josephine Arnold Rich
Hinda Burke
Fred Barbour
Doris Quinn
Laura Man Burch
Quinn
Creeey
Burch
McCullough
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Dane
Maloney
Kelly
Decker
Edith Zane Pyles
Columbia Heights
Evelyn Clark Morgan
Alexandria
John H Stokes
Sarah Wolhaupter
W. G. Foote
Helen Varick Boswell
Civic Federation
New York City
Unity Club
H P. Leeds
War Department
Henry F. Holden
Woman'’s
Hersey Munroe
Clifton Street
Henry George
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J. H. Roat
Jennie I. Munroe
Munroe
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Marlborough-Blenheim
Atlantic City
Maidow Boulevard
Cavalry Colonel Edward s Godfrey Selected Last Week
The selection last week of Col Edward s Godfrey of the Ninth Cavalry to be brigadier announced.
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Ninth Cavalry
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Navy Chief Urges Torpedo Readiness and Factory Fund
Rear Admiral Newton J. Mason testified before the House Naval Affairs Committee warning that current torpedoes are inadequate and urging Congress to appropriate 155000 for a Newport Rhode Island torpedo factory. He cited international nations accelerating arms ahead of potential war and the danger of delay.
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Great Britain
France
Navy officers clash over beef inquiry and court actions
The Friends of Paymaster Venable describe a personal dispute with Lieut. Commander Knapp aboard the Celtic over an investigation of beef dealings with the North Atlantic fleet. Venable refused certain questions, alleging rights under Navy regulations. Knapp pressed charges, but the Navy settled the matter with an admonitory letter rather than courts martial. The Connecticut ship may miss official trials until spring as it conducts speed and load assessments. Secretary Metcalf approves Porter's embezzlement sentence reduction, and repair timelines extend for New Jersey, Georgia, and Vermont amid manpower concerns.
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Caribbean Sea
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Connecticut
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Boston Navy Yard
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