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Show PROUD OF NAVY I fBBBX&svr naaBBzS aT BPjPJPJHP3 IPJPJPJPJ M jnBBzS &-.' tVjBBl ' .!!' mtt"m alnnnnBBJBBM V;"75zl ZBBZBBKt-t'- 1 izzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzfliBBMNPPKtefV 'i.LbizzzzB UHLbHFH HBBBBBBBj(aBBBBBBJ LiBTBTP'iBTBTBTBTBH' iHIIIHkvillllH VialaaaaaaaaaaW ziH Boa. Thomas 8. Batter This veteran Pennsylvania lawmaker law-maker la chairman ot the House Committee on Naval Affair For years he has advocated the building build-ing of the best navy in the world tor the United States Now he predicts that Uncle 8am will have the best equipped navy by the end of 1924 and be Is proud ot the achievement Tho naval appro-orlatlon appro-orlatlon bill this year as recommended recom-mended by the committee to the n House carries t425.2S9.574, I whirli is a cut from the estimate H a. submitted by the Navy Depart ment ot t222.341.660 and a re- ductlon ot tl89.61T.427' com- pared "with the bill last year 11 Economy and at the samo time a H good naval building program la 1 Mr Dutler's purpose m |