Show ire THE LAST WORD ve we ate told that britain ia Is building two new style battleship battleships wib h win will be the aery laet last word in figh fighting craft navi navigating nav lotins rating the surface of the sea ca all their vulnerable ners le part parts aid oud mir nine 16 1 idab aa guns will bo be located in the forwald half halt and thui thus the aft ft i III not need each eh heavy eide side amor armor the weight saved is 1 in various waye ways chiefly by br heavy deck deek armor thas th as affording protection agaman explosive bomba bombs from airplanes and d the che high anglo lire fire of rune guns ett long range the whole ait lit 9 devoted to several of which will be carried by each bap la in aeb such a way that they ease and be land ed great grest erU elukim kim ie is made of the washington which while it provided that our beat best new battleship under construction should be abi wax was recently done with the th Washing tonit it remitted permitted japar ti compete the tier her most modern ship and grest britain to contract these two new now type super vessels howader ITo Ho waver president coolidge ha taken the pouilly poal lIvA i tnt trat the treaty mint must be lie ob seneLA b thi this country in aih bi letter and evirtt and that we must not vot tart start ft a competitive isco for baval aval rancy even jo ja types of idair cipe not by the i veaty eaty un less there la Is to bo the a war ia in we will be engaged within the next ten year years this la to a wise polley polity the record of the past rast telle tells ue us that bur our entire navy of at today wil will be obsolete by that time development of air malifa ad ne use t f po por son ga will hag box thi this 1 kven even now tow it ie lit doubtful if fan tan be he rendered helpless by aerial bombs if not of the ihli explosive ort sort against which deck all mst ir may be some oms protection then b by goa bombs whirl which would pt put of commission comm luion the entire clew crew there has becu been somo la ia the ropers tout out japan balicias bal idIAS dichting i iCh ting airplanes evry every month k aix six inott th that moan WOO a year she may be and proba lily Is 1 building a considerable aerial navy but that many ships hip la in an absurdity an abrila navy must havo have a number of different types of airships besides ibe the fighting type types Ilo however wever the fact remains that japan britain and france are assembling eon con sid id erable aerial forces while we are not aleo also that the outlook la Is that sit fr faeo face fighting ships will cit sia 13 fig ore vie ht in the next WM war wails of tie the air will bo ba the fac tor therefore president coolidge Coolid go show wisdom in not riot starting arting Bt compete tave detraction of a navy and the expenditure in thit that way of agat ama sums of money pro lolA a we do 10 go into the matter of jene le ense t in the air sufficiently to sive give he protection against both avrace ant ana aerial that might became hostilo |