Show QUESTION OF EXPEDIENCY i Withdrawal From Battle Battleships Battleships Battleships ships Is Advocated i 1 1 Washington Nov NO 30 Rear Admiral chief of the bureau of oC navi navigation naVIgation navigation gation says Sd in his annual report made public today tody that it has been a matter f r deep df ep consideration to the tle bureau bureal u It would not add to the etC effi of o the naval service ii 1 f marines were Tre withdrawn from all battleships it The idea of or the bureau is that the blue blut jackets arc ar drawn front from the same class classia ia IS the marines and are arp abb ah to effi perform the flue services now as asI I I to 1 marines It is said sall that the flue ther r sence I nce of marines suc suggests to the men of the tiie navy that the forr fort mer are there for police pollee duty and their th li presence is If frequently resented resent l Admiral Converse says sn s The bureau believes s that the UtA with 1 h dl awal of o marines marims from Crom s his hlis end ind nd the nt t of f a similar number of or blue 3 j u ronld add materially to the of of r a ships I crew by b the increase la It the number of or available tJ 11 fc f c general duties An increased com corn or of interest would result rc and andis is Ih lI the removal of discriminations caused aused by differences of pay Jay and uniform and inequalities Im i In duties and privileges would also als do away with an element tending to dissatisfaction The rhe recognized value alu of or IT for i manning the naval bases in ill our In tn InI I 1 jular ular possessions poss and for or sei service vice as ex expeditionary forces In emergencies need needIng In hug Ing a prompt response will vill perhaps add weight to tin t the bureaus statement of conditions |