Show Young Men lien n D Do no o the i FI I It is js announced from Va Washington as is ash h matter mattei of interest that the at aver aver- eu at t of oC naval gunner tl pat in tho the recent target rl-nu rl I hl Jow Q QC the OC-the the tho 1 IS inch practice practice-Is Inch itil l f Pointer tl Vic Vicho Including ling the the trainers the of 12 men was 96 yeas ears and ho nr the n 12 Inch gun SUn captains years ears Of or the So 86 men In th the inch 12 cr crows crews w in addition to the pointers and gun glum captains the average was 21 years the me 32 inch C-inch pointers not Including fighters years eal the 13 inch C-inch gun captains 9 years and inch C-inch gun crews in addition to pointers and captains years rhe These e figures are interesting bt but there hl is nothing surprising Ing in the fact acl that young oung men are are serving their country coun coun- try in lh the navy Young men g generally n ra do most moH of the fighting in Americas America's wars wari ars The armies of the North and South in the time thear War ar of or the Rebellion embraced embraced em em- braced thou thousands and of youth and the l leaders aNS both on sides s were comparatively compala young m men n. n In the war with Spain in to the troops which went tP to time the fr front nt were J largely composes composed compo el nf h ambitious young oung men engel eager to achieve fame on the tho Held field of battle a |