Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-06-04 | Page 8 | Spanish Gunboats Loaned

I I I L I SPANISH GUNBOATS LOANED Naval Xa 11 rs CS Bce Get e U.-e of or Them for fm Practice Vet L ls Portsmouth Va Va June Juno 3 The Thc Tho United States gunboats I antI and Alvardo captured from Spain the thc war wat which are arc now at the thc navy yard here are aro to be he placed in custody of the Louisiana naval reserves vc's for fO bervice as practice vessels The militia mita of oC that thal tate state has hus as asked k kd d lie tho navy department tic dc- for the loan of or the ships whIch aC are here hero from rom the lie naval academy for for- repairs and so w soon as asI they can be he mado mudo seaworthy they will willbo willbe wi be bo paced In iii custody of or the thc naval brigade of or the Fo southern ther state slate