Show SECRETARY MOODY MOODY WAS JOKING 1 WHEN HE TALKED IN SALT LAKEI 1 I I Washington n June JUDe Secretary Moody V returned to today from his trip through t the west ledu during which Mt b I spent almost the e month of May I with the president joining him when he be I Is entered a and leaving him m last c ta tam I s Sunday morning The secretary says President Reo Roosevelt Is his trip thoroughly and aDd Is enthusiastically cally re rc received everywhere Moody says I Ute the president aims to create a sentiment nt in favor or of a larger ny navy no bly itt In the I Interior of tb the country where the people I Ido do not Dot have the to see war warships ships Secretary Moody Is sax anxIous Ious bus that there bal t he no retrogression ion ionin in out our naval progresS but mat matten ten ot of detail as to our type be determined by tile the In congress with the assist assistance anon ance of be e expert ot of the chiefs of and ethers with n naval val construction and the needs of the un nevy 1 Se Mood decU declines tW t say whether he w would Uld recommend Ut the eo co of et five by h the next I session of an in some Mute quarters quarteN as a result ot of ht at Salt Lake when he told t the pv viner r that If the next congress tk navy as w 11 as the lau oe no woud pP san sanone one of the battleships in hi h honor ota of tbd 7 state of Utah Cah nor as he be r eq say whether the 11 contemplation a general prO gramme with a yf w to the n of the five such suh hIs hb a year r r c i his remarks at d t Salt Lake were eoe made in a facetious wa way yet vet t I Q doubt the secretary favors the U gradual addition of ships to the v n nav lid so that It may be adequate to what In his opinion are the needs or of th the nation l In a few years The secreta y to tonight night that recruiting In the na nat w be resumed resume tomorrow j |