Emery County Progress | 1905-04-01 | Page 3 | War Cost Czar Half a Million Men

war cost czar half a mill on men stung by the wholesale criticism lately heaped upon the war office tor for its and incapacity in providing army with men guns and munitions the russian government has laid wd bare what has been done since the opening of giving the exact figures from these it ap pears that up to march 12 the war of flee had dispatched 13 officers men doroa 1 guns and tons of munitions and sup piles plies to the front declaring the trans por port atlon tation strained the siberian rail road to its utmost capacity it Is practically admitted that the war has cost almost men in hilled killed wounded prisoners and sick and the whole effective army in the far east als now believed not to exceed men