Show I. I i 4 VM f t Mr J I t m r t t H- H HJ J M t i A i. i ASHORE J JQ i JOLLIES Q t. t MM t M H M t M M M M M M M I M I M I M I I M I M I st read reading ng Americans Amelica s and especially lly s such CI I l t friends s or acquaintances c s in in the navy navy are re are wa when our ships ar abroad on on n long If und and the tedium of routine sen service ice is broken i rne shore leave at foreign ports our C and jollies by which are arc meant our es are more than thal apt to get ull lor lorf f in IL the exuberance o of tJ that Chappy tate state toto to o J to th the thi human ear to t engage engage in in athi ath- ath i local aggregations of any archaic t q penally to butcher time the furniture and tind andI I I m-f m fes t to lito make a holiday ay t 1 fur Lr tras OS is o our r memory S serves vei us these pJ pleasant if of American humor in the past ht iTeen ien ron confined ned to the a adventures of enlisted b tm i Q find d commissioned officers wh when iron on shore as aLpl a e j t absolute absolutely a always 1 have managed to keep I I out guard house although as we ape informed I zW believe sometimes by bV a tight squeeze ze itse hse h- h se bein being the facts of history it it is with consid that we we vt learn ain from the time daj's des des- est es- es t that that three of our ine officers Marine o one one- of I Lin 91 L Captain are aie in in prison in Y Italy Itah Italy I g with public intoxication disorderly eon fon on ont I t rioting ting and TV lacking ivi-ecking a 1 le restaurant For the hest- hest H feY are liable are liable to ent jail T-jail senor sen sen- Lr si i or seven se months apiece they the cannot d On ir bail and they are not in m the enjoy enjoy- 1 t from the poli police e 1 tate or locality So it looks as thou though h they the tl Horn e to do O time and then walk alk f rth from flom m n cells ells into the the ins arms of a naval ourt mar court mar mar- J. J fin will be lie e ex extended en e l ly if not lo lovingly t aJ them I j speaking W e v are dolefully sorry to tore r re U story and to fear that it is is a true one Our marine il e service has bus been and still till is is a splendid i one Its and men have e covered cred themselves Es with gl and nd their flag lag with honor in in every ery part of the world woi The unmannerly antics of a few to the peo peo- pie of the United Stat States s will wiIl nev never l' l obscure the greatness of th their ii performances at Guantanamo at ati i I I in the Philippines i 91 or Win in a a- hundred ot other ler places s hero the time gallant jolly joll J sol soldier ier and sailor too lias fought an and amid often died ie under the Stars and amI Stripes But the Venetian episode e if the truth of itis itis it itis is as reported is disgraceful to the naY navy an and tin tin- country and the offenders offenders offenders-aie worthy of condign on i n punishment Y We have han not the thc least do doubt bt that If guilty guilt as charged halge the they Will ill receive it lpt and fully i I I |