Show 11 II ft AM A A ft j I U I I 11 I Nautical Novelties brothers Five FIe the J 9 SI ot or lir 11 and ind Mrs C. C C C. C Cowdrey of or VIrden Illinois aro are now serving in th the United States Navy making the re record record re- re cord l for the biggest st brother brothe act in peace times A sixth brother is 13 3 growing up and when he becomes of or ago age he lie sa says he is going to jOin the Navy Navr too Four our of the brothers s sare are arc stationed aboard the Battleship U. U S. S S S. Pennsylvania Flagship ct Cf the United States Fleet while the fifth HUh brother is undergoing preliminary prelim prelim- inary hinry training at San Diego Cali Call fornIa The Tho United States Navy has entered entered en- en upon an nn educational campaign for 01 its it's personnel pe which is so 50 ex extensive ex x- x an and thorough that it h has hag 3 rightfully earned the distinction Of or being termed the tho Nations School SchoolA A is a member of ot one of or ortho tho the best bast est Naval organizations organization 3 th the world has seen an mill Orl nl I I I I n ulion u lion tion which both Loth he lie and his Irl friends ds at and d relatives may l lie le e proud The pay par and allowances iu In the United States Nav Navy aro are sufficient that many men by r exercising care are save saye considerable sums sumps of money mOncy Among other privileges and advantages lages the Government has placed at the disposal of oC the new fe recruit ruit the opportunity of Veterans Veteran's Bureau Bur Bur- Bureau eau Insurance This insurance Is la I especially adapted to meet the time needy needs of the time men in Military l Service and andis andis is the cheapest st and best insurance anywhere where available a to the service iThe t i men ii i I IThe The Spanish law Jaw which governed I Ithe the life liCe of the sailor of Columbus' Columbus t time rt required re him to b be ready for lany l I any kind of duty at any time In la fact it went so far as to forbid him undress unless he lie to happened S Sto Sto to be in port for the winter S g The TIre Navy Robot the Battleship U. U S. S S. S Utah manned by 27 officers am- am r. r cers tors and enlisted men is a u tj wireless controlled target ship r Abandoned by Ly its crew it still can d be cc controlled and maneuvered by 07 wireless The Battleship U. U S S. S S. S S Maryland l commissioned in 1921 was the first ship in the world to be successfully successfully- equipped with inch 16 turret guns The energy released when all har her II guns ate atc fired at once Is gr great t enough to drive a locomotive e and four cars from Los Angeles California C Calm Cali fornia CornIa to San Francisco Califor nia In the early rl days when whan knights mgt met they would raise the visor isor of ot T their helmets to show their in laden inden- den lIty and that was the origin of the tha a salute The military salute is not intended in any way as an act of at a t or a mark of or inferior inferior- s r ty but is simply a military courtesy that is binding on a man or officer r. r alike As tha the enlisted man mall is required required re re- 1 to salute first so the officer t is required to salute his 1113 senior first The salute belongs only to the man manin in iu good str ading A prisoner for 1 instance is not allowed to salute t t tAs As a result of selective recruit recruit- t I I ing improved methods and facilities 1 ties at Recruit Training TI ining Schools etc the Navy today probably has the highest quality of personnel per sc anel in its it's history the pole star is ia one of or the most meat important stars for navigational navigational navi purposes of ships In northern northern nor nor- i thern latitudes because this star jars true north and from tr-om 4 its altitude the ships ship's latitude ma may maybe i I be computed at any auy instant I |