Show FIXING RAMPARTS RAMPARTS ON ISLAND OF GUAM Government Will Wil Place Ninetysix Ninety- Ninety six Guns in Harbor S S Defense 1 San Saum Francisco Nov O 4 24 Some Some Some- haste hasto is being observed td in fortifying tho the Island of oC Guam b by tho ho United States Stales against a possible foe according to G. G E. E Ro Rodgers gers a L merchant of or tho the island an and Edward V V. Vi Y Keene of or tho timo naval al 1 auxiliary cruiser Just In iii Captain Mor- Mor riwe ther six Ninety guns wl will so far as present pres pres- ent plans provide constitute tho time de defense dc- dc c- c of tho time harbor of oC San Luiso do Apra Guam and other points on tho the pr Islands Island now umon by Undo Uncle Sam All 1 of these guns are arc new six Inch caliber and amid will wi bo be so to placed placed- that In time tho event o of war an en enemy would timid find Guam a much warmer waned place than th tims old Charleston found It when she sime called there In 1893 to capture time the port and was saluted In a friendly way by time tho Spanish governor wHim an old smoothbore smooth smooth- b bore gun S The transport Warren on her last trip nh to the tue Far East lauded landed submarine submit submit- rine mino mines and a of searchlights searchlights search search- lights there for use uso In f fortifying and defending time the remote harbor and amid isi- isi and and amid time the few hundred inhabitants under Governor Potts consider that they are being well looked after by bythe tIme the government S |