Deseret Evening News | 1900-07-16 | Page 1 | Navy Ready for Service

I T pun or Pc Pew Arc Now ow Undergo lug lost Being HORII heady New York July IGA special to 10 the Washington la sas Should the American navy nuy b be needed for tor servIce In Chinese Chine waters ater It wi will 1 be able to do effective work ork Through the enterprise ot of Secretary Long there are but few tew ships undergo undergoIng Ing rp repairs I 1 and work on them I is bing being pushed 8 so that the they wit 1 b be ready d for tor er e t I a comparatively short time The Sn San FrancIsco I It no noat now at the Norfolk ny nary yar yard the Olympia at DIon Boston n navy yard ar the Raleigh at Portsmouth The Marblehead and nd Di troit are undergoing repairs and nd the Montgomery I is under oren to proceed to New York where she wi will b be repaired pre Orders hv have been chel by the nv navy department for Cor putting In condition for Cor immediate te service al all the toro torpedo bat boats I It is 18 said ahl In naval circles that I if ni all Ih the vessels now being repaired rere nele needed they could rapIdly b be put In condition for The Al AI Inno hanoi wi will be converted Into a selling Ihl ship provided the tue bor board ot of inspection and survey ordered to survey the ship approves The cruiser Atlanta and th Ih gunboat lone wi will sn soon b be Ier Admira Admiral Charle Charles O ONeill cp cap of the II arranging to for forthe the shipment of field tUh guns and Colt machine ans guns to Chin China The There wore renty recently brought guns gun and nd ammunition and Hunder later latter a are for tor pct but former wil wi II b hi In Chin China Some wi will b be shipped probably with J 30 Cot Colt macine machine guns by on one of the colliers