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Show . Gen. T, H. Ba- ry. Possible New War Chief to Succeed Gen. Leonard Wood, and His Friendiy Rivals. I.. . - Photo ot Oj-nurul Harry copyright, 1912, by American Press Association Major General Thomas Henry Harry, commanding tho oi-stcrn division of the iiriu.x nt fii.wniois Island, New York, will !n nil probability bo nppolnte'l to succeed Mnjor General Leonard Wood on M..rclH lieu, (ii ncial Wood's term ns chjef of staff expires automatically with tho tenure of President Tuft. The chief of hia't mules with It Urn practical couwuund of tho urniy. The detail is for four years, and tho man holdlim Hie .uslti,m ', tliu closest military mili-tary ndvlser'of the piosldoiit and seeietnry or wnr He Is, In fact, losponslblo for the millliu-j defense of the United States, (ienernl Hurry lias seen soivico in ciilua und tho Philippines He was In 11)07 poijiniiimli- of the army of pacification In Cuba und built up the rural guard and coast nrtlllery theie. The Cubans hold Mini In the warmest regard He has had two rivals for the high position, rhown In portraits- No. 1. Major Genoial Aithur Murray, com niander .f the western division at Sun Francisco, and No. 4. Hilgadler General William Cinzler chief of ordnance General Hurry la No. 2 and General Wood N . 3 |