| Show U 3 ARMY IS ISN N tR So Says Lieutenant General Chaffee In His Annual Report t 51 ARE ASSENT ABSENT ON DETAIL DETAIL Sit lie hI I ii Soui io I eg ilu I iou t I I tig The 1111 Ihl Political Il I ll of ot I Would II Iii Menu i ii iu t I es Crime ii i no Washington Nov ov 18 The army Is I guys ayn 11 Oen Aims Adna ln 11 U chlof hl f of oC staff urr In his an annun nun report to Lo the Ilc secretory tary tal of o war warUP warlie nr UP lie 10 this thin thi condition exists ts for or the army nm In Pt and In tune of war var 8 I t would be b In u fondly bully condition There Are r officer nb absent ent on 01 detailed duty dut are detailed In inthe th the general stout rt rutting service at atthe II atthe the tho academies and and andon andl on 01 l different kInds kind kin I of M duty dUI Y required by hy order orders and n Gen Oun Charter ChAr thinks that should hould bo he hi made to 11 these thee by b t ii r tails which sire are permanent in char character acter aeter I tal hen Chaff Chaffee 10 e discusses ef th the tho In iii the th army anti wul III the tho following Some fome l legislation affecting the of nf If deserter Ild an wl public pu bl opinion that de us te service of ot the th front from frol the tie military nation Is iii II repugnant 1 In the tine mind minds of o all good god constitute con tuto the th practical 11 Irac and the th only ani effectual Inc means mean 1111 opinion for the material abatement of o tile tho crime referred to toIl tolie He lie Il wisdom 1 of tho the creation of Ir if the time staff ha has been hoel ly hy I In II tho the first lt division In II to o a I vast yut amount of or other work vork elaborate flah data Im hl hinis been collect I rd NI On us as to the C 01 OL o yc eiB I curable for fot fo use 1 ts a II mis tran i ortH it at It this the various arlous seaports of the Atlantic and amid th 1 C number of troops they thc will 1 l th lh camp rind and storage ItOI facilities at the ports the rail railroads rai railroads roads leading bailing ledIng thereto and amid the tho side silio aim stock The IhA Second division ha has been Ileen eu en 01 engaged In time the tl and lOin preparation of oC military Int tion ton for ready reference In case ca o of oC need and In iii II thus thu IU dissemination of oC professional data In II the time form torm tormo of o publications monographs reports etc tl the llin Third on In hu addition tn to It Its I of or duties us as a the permanent p personnel the army arm war college revl wed durinE I the year ar the tho system ot th army tOld and 1 after direful study lIY to 10 its eitt reports which Is in the tern loin tel in 11 11 some seine respects Studies ln of o problems hems lems lEl unfitting to coa coast t were weri With special pEdal p to time needs n cds of or the tic artillery corps In ro re lion to defense the wire Cals l I III II 1 in a l operation nf of 1 electrical at const coast forts fortH and auth reports 1 there thle subject The Ih the nf of f the tle board of ordnance who wh corps he lie Hayn It is iii i hampered II d by h a n ellort age of ot Time The chief of or ordnance has also abo animal Cound It Impossible to Issue the new non model rifle hut but It 1 It iii expected that the troops troup will bo be b supplied In iii time for or target next yuan year Some have boon made lItle and Lilli It Jim JIO hia been necessary aly to substitute the tho knife I h onet fut fu till C li rod vol bayonet owl Thu Tho chief of ordnance ol has h adopted tin practise l ot u every eer rifle before leslie I to the the o being to 10 make certain that the of each am practically placed It lies hWI by IW extended tests that Hint the velocity may many be he lCd I O feet flet per J r second 1 UK than eon coil with the this gratifying result that lint t re the tha number of ot shots many IlIn lie he lire out nut IJ lore the tho barrel Is in suf to noticeably effect for te sum MIH Mild mIlls Ihl gala gain K I In u without Knout loss lo of ot as a u a military rule rill It litis hUH Wn 11 determined eo MO O tint that nn nil wits Willi committed when lien thu th caliber of I the revolver Will wes re from train i 13 to tn 8 38 for or time the nw assured 11 by b the th change being merely mere n a reduction r In ill weight of or the revolver hilt but this ns us now lOll found at a 11 1 or of actual pow POLi power er em and shock Ird t |
