OCR Text |
Show of that period yctth a cirtlfleite of pro. (I"ieji, y. (f ihe..- tiiertt It." by way of contraet with the Vnitrd stater, ' which haa no reaer-e. Ceneial W ood alumerate. the re.-rve. In tha foj-rowing foj-rowing eountrlaa: Great Britain. Sll.OKI; Japan. I Oon.OnO; tt.lv, I.Soe.itw); Auatrla. :...o.voi- f rancs, l "; Otrrrany. i.iov.O'Xi; ltuU. PO.ffon. WOOD RECOMMENDS i ESTABLISHMENT OF ANARMHESEM TVAbltlNOTON. Jan. ?. In order tliet a reasonably Btrong reeerve may be ea-labll.hed ea-labll.hed In the Lulled Bletea with the leaat possible delay, all men who have served tn th regular army, marine corps or mtlltl end are or proper age and phy. cully fit, should be authorised to anile! an-ile! at once in the reserve and receive pay. In the opinion of MaJ- Gen. Leonard Wood, chief of staff of the army. General Wood today Indorsed the bill Introduced by Rep. reeentatl Tllseo of Connecticut, provld. lag for a national military reeerve. "The reeervlet ahould receive a month while In reeerve." aald General Wood, "and when called upea tn war should reeelv an amount equivalent to 13 for each month ae may have aerved la the reserve. Thle would give the reeervlet something to leave with hi family end would enoeurage rnee to go Into the re-eefva re-eefva and remain la IL The aaoeaeliT for providing a reeerve of oflo re qualified to serve ae company officer of reeervee of volunteer la also one of great Importance and ehotikl re-calve re-calve .erioue etteutioe- I am of the epln. loa that It a-ould be praeUrable tn aeleot trom lha graduating cla..e of thoee militia mili-tia school, where we haie army offleet-s ae mtltierr Inetructore, and men each year, who ahould he commteetoned aa sec. ond lieutenanta In the regular army for one year and lo ba discharged at tha enA |