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Show Chaplains Not Needed. WASHINGTON, May 2, Provision in tho naval appropriation bill for additional addi-tional naval chaplains was stricken out in the houso today on a point of order bv Representative Tribblo of Georgia. Tte insisted there was no need for chaplains chap-lains at shore stations, whero the men could attend churches. A strong effort ef-fort will bo made to restore the provision pro-vision before n final vote is taken. The annual battle between the "big navy-"' and "little navy" men in the house will begin on Monday. The con struction section with tho administration administra-tion two battleship programme was roached tonight just before adjournment. |