Show rl u u u l J l Ll J p J O p GIVES PLANS f I A AMY M MI i I OF f A ABOUT T Chief cater Advises That Force Be iven the Backing iy of Citizen Reserve t f I ASHINGTON r Oct i Disagreeing with war de- de recommendations for a aI aIn I In nent army of men nc John J J. Pershing today il d joint meeting of ot tho the senate and ands Use s military committees that he the number could be placeda placed Wan a a outside figure of ot to toOg 1 Og and possibly less Ch Che j cost of ot maintaining a large he the general said was an elet ele- ele t which in his opinion would t i impracticable to 0 set the be figure lit I higher her lic general said the regular army uld Id be sufficient to protect the theon theon theon i on against sudden attack and tot to t s international obliga- obliga s both on the American continent Je e and that this should be ked ed d by a trained d citizen reserve MANENT POLICY enera n ra Pershing Pershing appeared before I considering a a. tart tarY policy Military training makes better cit cit- s he declared It Increases Increases- their It broadens their views of ot and rand it is democratic l th h. h universal service he continued military establishment could be bep Fe up p first of a small party of regy reg reg- l y r sufficient for expeditionary es Which may be called out to suso sus- sus TOJ T o obligations on the American Ii Ii ment ent pt and to garrison outlying posy pos- pos y i DING IG BI BILL LL 0 ft ner l Pershing discussed In detail detal pending army reorganization bills VJ our France heG he 1 I n experience in G it became evident that a trans- trans IF corps to include all classes of onnel rail water and ancl highway i I e maintained 01 he AA experience with the air service e es sit It certain that this will be an anant anent 1 ant ent of Increasing importance In re reo America should not be bo allag alto al al- Uto to lag behind other countries Li r might it be well to consolidate air 4 military naval and commercial I tta single head as an to 1 T rss ss ANK TANK CORPS T e general also urgel retention of n corps lie also alao said the nurse deserved recognition and heto lie he lietea J to tea Its service during the war I 1 Is necessary In time of war that l elision as to of pf corps use service ide e be bo left to the president al Iq c and I believe the authority Jd d be e left to him in time timo of ot peace M NY M NY NV HEADS I mM v vt ions of ot the senate bill bUl General ink said created too gen- gen officers I ling r rr rte traditions traditions call for tor fewer f men ese ranks he said Now as lS 10 to j Jen ral staff provisions it seems Continued Continued on page S. S I. I U URGES ARMING ARMING I Continued from page 1 1 I to rna tte that under them line office officer r might ht suffer In the matter of promo promotion tion Our general staff st iff has neve neve functioned as such f Few ew officers hive have I been trained for it So i t the ning of the war it v was is found naces nary sary to create one from the the- up up |