Show NOfO IN INNA NA NAVY Vf RECRUITING INSPECTOR SA SAYS S Fleet Undermanned at Present Utah Gob Gobs Rate High Tho fe federal eral government go does not nol allow the navy enough mA inci to man manUs Its Us ships properly in the 0 opinion of ot Commander John ohn II 11 Dl Blackburn urn Inspector In Inspector In- In of ot th the western recruiting division of oC the United United- States Slates navy He lie arrived cd herc t from Denver Denver Den Den- ver vcr en route to his hits heAdquarters in San Francisco Commander Blackburn said tho the navy can easily get Jet sufficient men and In most instances tag more nore ap applications applications ap ap- than the thc quota q calls for He Intimated that the government wIll vill have to Increase se tho quota ot of navy y recruits before it 11 enlarges Its ItsU U fleet ct Our foreign trade amounts mounts to 10 upwards of a a. year and j is growing he d. d declared On that trade depends our future pros This trade which is so Valuable to the United States Slates is is' dependent on the navy for Its Us protection pro pro- and therefore wo wo we should have sufficient forces to handle our ships f II More men are applying for tor navy duty throughout the country at this time because of ot the tue serious unemployment un m- m situation Uon according to the commander who has made a general general gen gen- eral survey ey of these conditions inthe in la inthe lathe the Rocky mountain states More Moro than have applied atthe atthe at atthe the local recruiting station so 50 far this this' month and tho the quota Is only twenty he said Gobs from S Salt lt Lake Lako show a I higher r average a of oC intelligence th than n those in any other w western stern division divi l sion which includes eleven Commander Blackburn said Mid We Wo determine this record by tho the number num nurn- her ber of ot dl discharges charges and desertions I Commander Blackburn inspected the local office and conferred with with Lieutenant Harry J J. J Hansen Hans n. n oHi- oHi in charge |