Show FU so n R M A T I 1 cm u lt N of A NAVAL TO BE MADE UP OF GAS PLANT STOKERS an effort will be made blade to secure passage of bill in congress authorizing it chicago dec 2 plans for increasing ln the strength of the united states navy by thirty thousand peaceful but expert citizens will bo be broached for tho the first time by naval officers before the annual convention of tile tho national commercial gas association at the coliseum Colia Coll eum Beum next week tho the proposed addition to be in the form of a naval reserve made up not of young men from stores and farms but of gas plant st okera kers accustomed to arduous work in high temperatures and able to endure it captain S A staunton of the navy has been detailed to explain tho the plan and efforts ff orts arc belik being made to secure tho the presence of admiral dewey an out outspoken advocate of it captain tona tons assignment already has been made by bv admiral J E n pillsbury chief of the lureau bureau of navigation tho present shortage ot of naval stol scra cers Is an admitted concern to naval of officers fleors according to admiral pillsbury an effort will bo be mado made to tn secure the passage of a bill ill in congress con authorizing the formet on of the proposed reserve which Is vald to bo giving excellent service in Corni corniani any and england boston dec dac I 1 quartermaster aster bird IT dudley of ashville N C of tile company united states coast artillery fort revede died of injuries received in a football game on aug day |