Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1898-03-03 | Page 2 | War Legislation

WAR LEGISLATION Will Be largely Influenced By Outcome Out-come of Maine Inquiry Washington March Chairman Boutelle of the house naval committee on naval affairs has not yet submitted to his committee the letterie received last Friday from Assistant Secretary Roosevelt of the navy department then acting secretary of the navy asking for the passage of a special act authorizing author-izing the enlistment of 1500 additional men and boys in the navy Action on the question of ships and dry docks will be largely Influenced by the outcome of the investigation investgaton into I the Maine disaster