Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-09-22 | Page 1 | Army Man Predicts a "Disastrous War"

I ARMY MAN PREDICTS I i A DISASTROUS W WAR YAR AB Declares That Only by Certain Reforms Can the Country Be Saved Washington S Sept pt 21 An 1 An n extraordinary document which b by Its It prodigal criticism promises to ral raise e a hornets hornet's net nest about the ears of ot Its Is author Captain Captain Cap Cap- tam tain William V. V Judson of ot tho the corps of or eJ engineers United States Slates army has Just made Its Us appearance Captain Captain Judon Judson Jud- Jud on son In Jn an official report gives ground for Cor complaint not only on omi tho part of nn navy officers officer members of oC the tho diplomatic diplo diplo- matic corps corp and brother brothel officers In the arm army but hn has something to En say about the foolishness s of oC s sending American warships to the far tar Pacific Captain Judson declares with wih a pessimistic pea pes wall vail wel that only h by adopting certain measures for tho the Improvement I o of or the American army which ho outlines out out- lines can cn the United States bo be saved avet from rom a n shameful and disastrous war Captain Judson d devotes a chapter to the discussion of or th the po possibility of ot war between the United States and und n a combination com corn of or Germany and und Japan Ho lie 10 dwell upon the handicaps under which this con utI must struggle In llo defending Itself from such uch an nn enem enemy I