Show ca AST I 1 THEY WILL BE AT SAN PEDRO ON PACIFIC AND CAPE HENRY ON ATLANTIC RESULT OF STRATEGY GAME army and navy officer officers several yara year ago proved W we could not prevent J 1 invasion con greg now waking up by GEORGE CLINTON IN ashington congress has awak ened to what it think thinks it is the necea ity BUY of additional fortification fortifications on the atlantic and ind pacific coast coasts tho appropriation appropriations ot of the bouie house baa has recommended that there bo be in eluded in the fortifications bill the urn sum 0 of to start the work ot of providing great batteries bat of 11 14 inch guns at san ban pedro which to I 1 the bar bor of loa angelea angeles and it has ha becom mended alao also that be appropriated to secure land at cape henry at it the entrance to chesapeake bay where another great fortification will be erected in the near future there in I 1 malory history connected with the effort efforts to secure the emplacement of 01 heavy gun guns at sit there two harbor entrances and in ita its way ay it ha has in forest touching the western coast in the vicinity of los lo 10 angles ang les it 11 nay may bo be remembered remember ld tbt that josl t prior to the close or tho roosevelt elt abuin it was as feared that thia this coun try was on tha the verge of trouble with japan at that time army and navy officers were acre not altogether alto eethel natla matist ned led that the country wa was in a condition to sustain a conflict with the eastern power the army tors connected with the war college in washington and naval officers connected with the one at newport worked out jointly a it problem in warfare it waa was a game in a way which waa was played on one elde aide of the table waa was japan and on the other ae as ita its opponent was the united states and the move moves were made by experts at the game of war japan aon on what the war game disclosed laymen thought that the findings of the men of the militant sery services ices could not be considered conil dered seriously but liter ll 11 became known that the problem aa as it waa was worked to ita its conclusion was accepted by military authorities ev ery where aa as having been sanely solved with the conditions condl llona of the game aa as they were aa an the result of hint that strategy study contreas con greas haa has lust just appropriated to begin the work of fortifying the approach to the coast of southern california at san pedro it waa was foul tout d by the tr atti ta that with our fleet aa as it waa was at that time japan could land a sufficient lelent force force of men on the coast a near loa los an gelee gales hold the country uran h an immense army corn com mand the three mountain pass ap approaches pro preaches aches ca from tho the east and keep at baa tor for a long time as groat great an american amerlean forion as could be to attempt to force the mountain passes to dislodge the enemy puget sound la to fortified fortl Qed and ao so la Is ban congress now intends to cimpl complete to the chain of fortifications by adding th defensive link at san pedro fortress Fort roee monroe virginia haa has hail had I 1 la im ita its eola keeping for years tha th safety of several american cities it Is tho the outpost defence of washington and baltimore and with putt furt wool which la in a low lying mid channel bat tery it stands as an an aggressive sea en tinel keeping watch over and richmond e across the tb mingling wa of the bay bar and the ocean lies cap cape henry the rough coast of which 1 im visible un oa clear days to the gunners on an iloa Alon roes parapet but no projectile which their great steel monsters can hurl burl Is lie ever likely to prove effee live tire again against battleships stealing ealing at in around cape henry ezdor the cover of fog tog or darkness dar knea to make the run up cape charles into the waters of the chesapeake congress Con greis has committed itsell to the entering wedge appropriation a government fortification mounting U 14 loch inch uns to be constructed on cape cae henry when this Is 1 completed it Is to probable that Illch mond ana nor foll folk washington and valtimore cad can sleep in confidence that no foe too can come by water to their troubling plans for suffragist parade washington Wa abington haa has two big pa rade ride committees bard hard at dork one for to the success of tie me pageant ipa Kant in honor of the inauguration of woodrow Woodro vr alon and the other working baj ba and willingly to oake vake superior to the parade of mere man tuan I 1 the pageant which wiy be held on march on the tb stretch pt pf the great avenue between tho the capitol and ino the treasury rea cury building I 1 I 1 A request from suffrage sut frage leaders ask ak ang congress to pais pass a o 1 amendment letting down the cul alb against woman s Is to be pro pr fared pared in connection with ine giant at le goncal pro proc centon eivion and pageant to be livid iho the day befaro the inaugural a ion lion of president elect wilson at i at lut men ind and women from all parts of the country cou and particularly from the ten ter suffrage states are to take part in the tits procession pro celon and in the baas mass meeting to follow the suffragists understand thoroughly the worth of publicity and ap pAr parr otly they also the uaea uses of the agent they seem to fel that something with circus features Is a more potent attraction cuon than a passant of suf fragA solemnities a tact which makes the tb notice I 1 of r the carch vat read somewhat Z like the unexpurgated expurgated nn w noun cements e ants of the press agent of the biggest how show on 00 earth sound bounds like circus poster the women want a crowd and if it pit publicity will draw it for them they are not to be disappointed the proof of the press agent ie Is bli his or in thia this case Is it her ability to get things printed the suffragists press agent Is setting stuff in type it may oot not be that american americans who dwell in the distant places would come to the capital to sea limply imply a plodding groces slon of women omen with dinners banners but what american anywhere can resist this A troop of attractive dianas horsewomen women known for their ta in horsemanship will bare have a prominent place in tho the big suffrage parade on march 3 miss julij goldsborough and miss mary morgan both of whom have won blue ribbon ribbons in society horse shows will display th horse manship on famous mounta mounts and among the other women who have already promised prom leed to ride are glenna glennis smith tinnin and mrs churchill candee it Is hoped that this picturesque feature wilt will be augmented by such dashing riders as aliss janet al at len ten mias atis katherine Kath erino elkins miss lu cille cherbonnier and many others who have won wide ide reputation as riders the suffragists are lre showing bum hum bleness of spirit the washington press agent tells the country there Is no sugg suggestion tion that women are here as be the equals or the superiors of men but hilt they will appear as woo wom en determined to win for themselves what hat hey bey deem a god giten given right it seems possible that the words are the equals escaped notice of the ex purging klatt of the publicity commit tee mr and mrs u macveagh to farcht washington at its society end was stirred by the report that secretary of the Irea treasury sury Fran franklin klim macveagh and mrs were to march in the parade carrying ban neis with the proud device votes for women it may be that mr air and mrs macveigh MacVea gb will lend their pret pros ence to the parade but the chances are that their trudging will be la in an automo lie while the mar marchere chers march he be crowds along ahe ib curbs wilt will be asked by eucly cly eo news girl to buy their pro program grats vi area so it ie Is not the intention of the suffragists to depend upon the parade a pots acy alone to draw support for their cause an entire week will be given over to the aavo cacy of the movement it Is allowed A to be known in advance that allax margaret foloy foley of boston the he apostle of the working girl whose whoso eloquence Is of a marvelous quality will be one co of or the group of notable speakers who will al to the gospel abroad in oar during inaugural week at open air meetings gardners sea hospital bill Represent A 4 P gardner ile publican public ani of massachusetts expect expects democratic support for ahe bill providing for a federal ship to sail sall with the gloucester and our surgical aid to sick nick or injured progressive tn in the bouse that if it his bill gatses it can bo be used as a precedent derit to provide federal aid for workmen in other industries like the mills and the mines and they say nay it will be an entering wedge for humanitarian endeavor on the tha part of uncle sam it Is said in washington Wax hington by mem bers of all parties that if it concrete shall put through the gardner bill thus in effect recognizing the prin ciple cipe of federal ud lid to workers la in all it industries it will be done in part to show that the democratic party wants to do some of thole those things the spirit of which dwelt in the proposals ot 0 the platform adopted by the progreso sive party at it Is known that members of the aw new party favor the gardner ceasur and the lenders leaders here stay ay that the party when it gote tte its representation la in ibe the new congress gress will support any congressional ni measure asure no matter by what bat party it Is 18 IL reduced which loos to the proper of the worker workers of the coun try no matter atter ri in what industry the they T labor marine hospitals a precedent fade sam himself has a precedent for forral aid ald to injured workers in 1798 by an act of congress con gresa the marine hop hospital hoppl pital tal fund was created d to maintain hospitals for the case cat of disabled seamen employed on ships flying the american flag flat fo nearly half a century the federal government gave free medical atten attendance darce to al bai lors but in 1846 by another act of con congress grebs a system of industrial insurance in principle exactly like the lloyd george insurance act of eng land lando was adopted the master of each ship was required alred tu to keep bak ba k from the wages of each sailor tailor forty cents a conui this sum was to pay in part for the maintenance of a marine hospital la in 1884 these deductions were ware continued and a tonnage tax was imposed upon the owners of the vessels in 1902 this tax in turn was discontinued the deficiency being made op up orom rom a straight lion the marine hospital hospitals of the butted statts public health I 1 14 a stilt still give free medical and anif cal aid to bailors Bai sal lors but the sailor must come ashore before he can bo be treated the gardner proposition would widely extend the scope and 0 01 the hospital service bringing it han hun deeds cf ef milea miles out into he the to the its very bonk bank of the tb ark seaman ea roio it is known that the bouse house commit tee Is I 1 seriously considering the es of a contributory ansur ance knee system for the fishermen s sm y tea tem minch like that by 2 in 1148 what makes that com commett mitt hesitate is I 1 the be tear fear ot 0 opening gp to the entire question co la it su for worker wor kerik |