Army and Navy Gossip on Pay Dept and Military Reforms
The article discusses proposals to keep the army pay department distinct from the general supply corps, with pay handled like a corporate treasury including river and harbor accounts. It notes possible opposition and suggests solutions such as special agents. outlines military exams and training schedules for medical and dental officers. reports on ordnance funding, gun testing plans, and erosion issues in gun linings. It also covers cavalry mounts costs, rifle practice national match plans, and potential relocation of match sites and rule changes.
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Tia
Alaska
Jone
Achry Medical School
Tvet
Medical Rex Nerve Corps
Medal Corps
J. Franklin Bell
Philippines
Australia
United States
Philiippine Islands
Manila
Horaca
Tates
Bell
War Department
House Naval Committee
Navy Department
Corps of Naval Constructors
Roy C. Smith
Navy
Naval Staff Corps
Marine Corps
Generel
Echemne Ia
Navy Bureau Position Remains In Navy Plans And Trials
Navy records show the Bureau of Equipment remains active despite calls for abolition. The next naval appropriation bill will decide its fate while trials on aviation, gun towers, and armor continue. discussions cover torpedo nets, reserve fleets, and uniform changes as Rear Admiral Potter nears retirement.
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Bureau of
Navy Department
Mnet
Congress
Meyer
Wiliam P.potter
Director of Naval Intelligence
Hear
Admiral Potter
Iseber
Baby's Head Scalded and Burned, Tragic Injury Reported
A fragmentary report describes a infant suffering head burns after an accident. The account mentions hair singeing and the application of ointment as medical steps, reflecting an early stage of care and concern for the child's injuries.
Old rifles urged for youth military training
Secretary of War and President support a bill to supply discarded Krag rifles to schools and life clubs. Gen Oliver cites Gen Wheeler on low prior rifle use, urging nationwide youth rifle practice and more ranges, noting few students in military programs nationwide.
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Stimson
Congrrasa
Roosevelt
Taft
Oliver
National Board of Promotion
Congress
Messure
Joe Wheeler
Vvision
Cuba
Olver
Haat
Unly
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National Rifle Matches Plans Tied to War Department Meeting
National board outlines plans for rifle prize matches to be held during the current year. A committee led by Assistant Secretary Oliver will select the team, with events slated for Sparta Wisconsin or alternate sites in Perry Ohio and Seagirt New Jersey. The meeting was reported as part of ongoing preparations for the prize rifle competition.
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War Department
W. P. Evan
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Thamas
Army War College
Presidio
Monterey
Cal
Army Oitivars
National Board For the
Camp Perry
Ohio
Sparta
Wis
Seagirt
Oliver
James A. Crain
Paul B. Malone
Stem
Bparta
Rifiea
Sfmy Ofdnatice Department
Asa
Poth
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake
Vermont
Olf
Vésgel
Pacific
San Marcos
Teas
Navy Department
Sar Matios
Florida
Utah
Arkangae
Wyoming
New York
Texas
Nevada
Oklahome
Seventh Street
Pena
Satap Perry
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Jarry L. Cooper
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Thomas W. Brown
Twenty-Seventh Infantry
Signal Corps
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Bull
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Fish Bureau
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Bureau of Fisheries
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