Show nautical novelties TN tle united blat V s 14 t iv I 1 VY IS making a bid to youths of tho biliter INI nica and especially Poci ally to those who are anro coill ollig high alla arai tills this bid is if in ill tile forill of f balen did dad Indu con lilts ailts op hinl pol poi bonal benefit to YOU yoking ig tile and intricate lie bo found aboard a modern ery 01 y to Is such that it do iain n o will illanas nianda ts such buch as are found in ill out our ailigh ac chooh today over om 10 40 per colit cent of tile men in ill tilo 11 a navy wilily today iio aro high school graduates nn and 1 I over 80 por per cent lind or DI dioio years high school so BO hint in bality I 1 the navy Is after till nil lust just ono big high 14 chool embracing slightly lifter diffor tint ent aut ait more specialized suits of kaudy idy but with nit all tile tho baillo types of sports tile haine bania koon keen ind and fi loudly friendly rivalry find tile con congenial goll association of of thu bino igo aiso and tile tho samo same high typo type of moral educational and physical fitness to the high school boy who lg Is koon of sight and egar nin bit bialous lous and eari lost tile U 8 navy offers passed by any other organization in alic world either civil or mill tary opportunities which are aie gon goll nine tho the navy offers the gov cut of 0 f t taw 1 i t united u I 1 I 1 cited states na as till nil oin cm 1 I 1 0 y e tild ono in every ninn man la ili it valuable link lit in tit the e chain or of trained mined mon men comp rising first line of defense all composed of tho the finest und and highest type of aniol amerl 1 call chii youth and with mental moral find physical standards so BO high that only ono out of every 20 applicants lic tints ly Is accepted for enlistment lit in government vico pay to Is reg 1 ular and aro are no such mich things iia ag strikes or lay oft ovar BO 50 per cent of tho the mm men in ill tile navy today receive from CO 00 to per par month men first oil listing receive 2100 per Ill olith for the first four months this they nio in ill tile the navy they nio aro rarned to pih month statistics that tile tho average sailor bailor remains in tilts this pay grade irately illet tely twelve bolilis inon mo lilis lis before li e is advanced to tile tho next pay grado of per month fro with americas Ameri caa rapidly expanding navy and during tile the past year too thousands of stiff org ars havo alave grasped this promotion pio in fit a good deal less leaa than their first year lit in tho the walco promotion fi from oni tills highest non rated grado to tho lowest potty officer or cating require lioa the ilip from twelve to eighteen olgh teen months mont liH that however Is IB dohun fell lent on oil tile tho individual himself its hla ability and with the groat amount Illo of complicated procedure and complicated much out ump haala lg Is placed on oil and lit os 8 gilvil mon men for promotion tile tho officers lit in the lie navy aro 1110 colesta conal fitly antly trying to bring navy personal onal fil slid ma tortal to it higher peak of 0 ofelon cy consequently little or no dav av sin is over oveil shown it la Is lust just a case c ago where tho the best beat limn illan wins wi R 9 pro RIO are doc decided idel b by y jair fair anil and impartial examinations navy mon men taking tho exams exama for promotion lu 0 tion sometimes thinly their hagli hi gh songster ster exams WON alfter after all quite easy to tile young inan dest to learn a trade dado tile U 8 navy litis haa much uch to offer the navy main balna bains and a it d operates 61 66 trade bc sc hoolis for the instruction giitl and education ot of tho ali mon met who nio are to aud and repair the dedicate and intricate cato machinery to bo be found abo ald it 11 modez ii ship these schools are very thorough alad the lio t instructors are qualified exports tit in their particular line on oil board ship tills valuable ablo training is 19 supplemented by in Bt niolon lon and practical work A re ie colit cent sill vey by one of out oin most popular magazines sli owed that 86 per cont cent of the he men who ic ro turned to civil ufa after completing an all enlistment lit in tile tho navy were working at trades they had been beell taught in ill the navy and lint their average monthly salary wits as about 00 tile the young man inan that decides to ninko tile the navy a career will be assured ct cl financial security the rest leat of their life A youth of 17 ion call join tile the navy and retire after 20 yeats yeal 9 of service at the ugo age of 37 I 1 with a pension of per month tor for tile the next ten years when jda his pension will bo be increased to 25 per month for the led of his life this pension to la ot courso lit in addition i atiq sany liny amount eliat ho he may lay 11 ave ve saved bava during his 20 should the young man mail decide to remain lit in active service for it i period of heity thirty yonia years lie ho may retire nt at tile the age of 47 with a pension of 00 por pel month for the remainder of hla his lifo navy pay la in practically clear no deductions tire aie made for or food lodging or medical services the boat best of 0 medical and dental care Is I 1 s furnished every naval hospitals are aio tho the last word woid in ili cleanliness modernity and hospital efficiency all tha aro ai 0 furnished free of 0 charge and in addition every sailor continues 0 receive his pay while in UIO the hospital llo however wever hie duo to ft a high degree ot of sanitation and cleanliness in tho the navy ste klims aa la Is a ji arity statistic Stati stica how allow men in III the U S navy aro are healthier healt hloi than any other group of lit in the world it might bo be well to add hero here that men in the navy receive a vacation ot thirty days daya per year with pay whilo duo to the operations or employment vt of their ship they may not be able to receive it all at once they generally receive it in ili sections of five and seven day leave 1 eav 0 throughout the t it e year tile the domig ma man it possessed posse ayed with the to travel will certainly find lb it lit in the navy servicemen and ships journey to all parts paita of the world coming in contact with the life and customs of 0 people ot of many strange lands front great unsettled republic of china 0 tile strife torn shores of spain it should be interesting to corn tho the cost coot 0 of travel to tile the aver ago sailor were ho he to have mado made the same trips by com merical vessels tons of thousands of dol lars would probably pio bably be the ans alls ancher An and lot lof griping interest to io every sailor Is the role lolo of athletics in the navy each ship and station lum ilu its own football baseball and b ul ball tennis teams boxing and wrestling bables lace ace i boat crews and all other sports indulged in lit in addition to inter ship and inter cleet competition N navy av y teanis teams compete with lie he beat civilla civilian vilian competition and ila lividly ady any olympic team Is complete without its 11 S navy squad equipment ment for foi all these various sports Is furni lied free of 0 charge and alad the navy encourages every man to participate the belief is that healthy bodies make healthy minds and better ma pl the united states navy Is indeed the ideal organization tor for the young high school graduate an organization eata all fine educational athletic andl and training elements ele menta to which ich the high school boy la is used to most alost enlightening and convincing Is tile tho fact that intermountain inter boys seem ideally suited to and like tho the navy to prove tills this out of boys enlisted through the station at salt lake city utah from the intermountain atea during the post past 11 months only ONE was a loss to tho the navy but not through any faull or wish or of hla bis own he was discharged because of a minor physical defect not detected at the time of his enlistment this almost perfect record for itself and reveals that tho the youths irom f roni the inter afountain states who have joined the U S navy aro are exceedingly well pleaded with their four contract with their four foul year uncle sam |