Show I NAVY INTENDS TO I IW RETAIN RESERVES I W WASHINGTON Oct 28 The The The navy department has no though of giving naval reserve force permanently permanent permanent- I ly up tin the President Harding today declared ly ina to Hugh Harley of Philadel Philadelphia letter a naval reserve late of the naval reserve 1 In response re- re phia hla his and other queries as to to hi status of the naval reserve reserves I I hi status of the naval reserve I the necessity for a reorganization I The Vi reserves was recognized atan at atan r t the naval wa of administration date in this an e early president y said But nut the the for the naval reserve force the present fiscal year was oi for able ahle to permit ermit the reduction n nan nn n not ot adequate anner manner an orderlY therefore became necessary for tor nl It t therefore department to make drastic Ul navy Anna and to i from September Sep- Sep SepI I red reductions anu officers and 30 some whom are given the right an all of gesto ge- ge men naval te- te to the volunteer u sto to serves erves transfer fn in what is known as class 6 6 a payIn pay status without het meant ime the navy department department depart- depart In In the meantime engaged engaged in drawing drawing up a bUlto bill bUl ment to cover Is th the entire subject or g iza 1 Harding closed his letter president Haroin me memberS memberS' to regard to with a an appeal purely adminIstrative the action artion as a pure by condl ons be- be s act br brought ought about by s control appeals appealing appeal appeal- yond the departments department's men to retain ing to b the reserve yen din g furt further r dC e |