Show WHAT IT IS FOR WAT I The New York Journal gives the items of the military appropriation bill for the current year and asks How la that for militarism The items areas are-as follows Army fiscal year 1901 122000355 Fortifications d 7SS3G2SOO Military academy G33GS9G7 Pensions 14o24523000 Toll 2G70254322 The answer to the Tournal conundrum conun-drum Is about this way The most of the apprpprlatlon for the army is forte for-te suppression of n Democratic rebellion re-bellion in Luzon Nearly all the appropriation appro-priation for pensions Is I for the support sup-port of those who risked their lives In suppressing another Democratic rebellion re-bellion more than a third of l century since The appropriation for fortifications fortifica-tions is to protect our cities from bombardment by an enemy who may come next year The appropriation for the military academy Is for training officers In order that In the next war our soldier boys need not die by thousands thou-sands for lack l of proper care The Republican party has no apology for any of the Items San Francisco Chronicle |