Show THAT MAN WANTED BATTLE BATTLE- SHIPS V Among the tho pictures that come to tc I Tho The Republican are arc numbers of battle hattle- ships That Is they did come for a time when the ships were new In L their Journey journo That Journey Is an old ok I story as news items Hems go and there V will be little doing until the tho fleet reaches American wate waters again at the end of the trip to the Pacific And when these pictures came we didn't run man many of oC them The They seemed unlikely to interest our people people away away out here at the distance of thousands I of miles mUes from the Atlantic But Dut a man came in and said sald he heV wished he could see a picture of every V ahir In I- that it flo Ho RP f Ic n n nr u of Utah a life resident here but he has a keen interest in the navy of the United States He knows how much those ships snips are to the nation And he wants to have a picture of every one of ot them He would file me it aWa away When anything happened he would like to togo togo togo go to that picture and look at so much of ot his own property property property-ho ho being a citizen and a as patrIot as had been pushed by circumstance Into the public attention It was was a 0 now new notion We were wrong ng Our ut want nn pl pictures 2 01 of th thO And Ami we weare are now v t ting try trying tryIng try try- ing to get them We shall be he glad to print them when they come We always always always al al- ways like ke to lo learn what our people want The They know better what should be In a newspaper than an any publisher sher or editor in the the- country can know |