Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-19 | Page 16 | Army Inferior to U. S. Militia

ARMY INFERIOR TO MS U. U S. S F 1 MILITIA l a and nd Nations Troops Do DoNot 3 Not Stack Up With 2 U Uncle nele Sams Sam s. s 3 x J 1 VILSON MAN OF HOUR 1 F F. ra of Seattle S Says y Its It's Good t to See SeeL 4 L c cala Old ala Glory Again t Theodore leodore Roosevelt surged sur sur- j ged ed me fine by an inaccuracy int in terance t rance says E E. F. F Cramb- Cramb ill mr of Seattle who is a guest at ate ate e e Cullen on his hiss return from and New Zealand where he g if r spent the last two years r Mr Roose Roosevelt elt said the progressive scheme of the Austra Austra- 1 ns ns s should be copied by the United ates tes He said it was the most most peret pert per- per ct et t In the world Its lt's a shame the colonel was not notre ere ere re during war time when he might ve Ae ye seeri seen how it it- it worked it-worked worked out Sa Sc Say N Australia the trained troops areN are r r. r inferior to the national guard of ot Q k e. e United States They have not Served half the training and al- al ugh ough the military law there is s corn com it ft has not riot sent out an army I preaching hi g anywhere nearly in dis- dis lIne iline the schoolboy armies of or I diS the fitted it d States 1 I naturally was much much- s surprised as ase ase I e e colonel admits he Diakes no I in in- curacies and painfully rew few mistakes 0 e surely booted one n in regard to though s Ilson Man of the Hour Wilson is is the man man of it the hour lour Alost Al- Al Alost I- I ost all Americans abroad feel theme theme the theme me way toward him and I believe belleve e e majority of foreign citizens feel e e same although as Col Colonel n l' l Hb House se ys They are a bit touch touchy during ese war times and are prone to ame the United States and find because this country is not ac ac- vely rely supporting them in the Euro Euro- an crisis They cannot understand hy hv we are neutrals rA A person cannot realize how great id ld glorious is the American flag It looks good to see Old lory again and I for one will never sire sire the land of the so called so-called called Pro Pro- Australian I am entirely for fore 1 le e Stars and Stripes the Times Speaking peaking g of or progressive Australia let be said that it Is all afI of one h hundred ars behind the United States It is done up all over again in a. a nail package and set back fifty years makes it one hundred years ears bend be bend bend be- be nd the United States I r went vent into Sydney the most nearly dern cit city and entered a place named ank In this place I found the cashis cash- cash is 1 had the money scattered all about rv ry r different from the systematic hk of America The bills were 1 roped on a table back of the cashier d id the coin com was vas in a small pull draw- draw 5 i They didn't even have cash i regis regis- regis regis- i is lS 9 with No Sale signs and when I Int nt at r t to the elevator I found it wasn't i el elevator vator at at all but a lift The are are not The They are old horse awn wn vehicles instead d and rail rail- l ads S are of the old English coach sign lock locked d from the outside with a a- a l door ledoor entrance In n Honolulu I was v pleased immense- immense JO to o see th the American marines as they me marching out of the ships for in- in Their long swinging strides ith arms swinging naturally from the thet t produced a rhythm that was oat ost st pleasing and imagine my surprise l lien en I saw an English Tommy sent it tt of the war zone because of ot in- in rice ries start ridiculing them He imi- imi fed ed them and then showed ved how the did it Are Manly eThe The E English glish troopers you know arch in small strides with their arms anns ringing only from the elbows down td lil when I observed this specimen owing the correct step I thought No tinder the boys Joys with the swinging fides udes and swinging arms were able iwin win out in the revolutionary war id th the war of 1812 The American Idlers are a manly bunch and and I I ceri i ly was proud to think I I Iwas was an merican merlean 4 3 iOn On the way over O I came Ii hi the same same Ip rip p with an Australian premier The Thet fat t named the Makura was closely larded and it was feared that som some would board It at Honolulu Ith ih Intention to set their bombs to arking It was quite thrilling brilling at least r the Australian Mr Stir lr will remain in Salt Salt ake ike City a few days before dep departing 1 Seattle Wash Wash- his home city here he has business interests