Show GATLING GUNS gen miles wants government buildings protected if he H W had his way he would place R rapid avid fire guns in position to mow down the mob new york nov 4 A special to the world from washington siye gen nelson A miles allies was asked latt nig eight 11 t tog to give ive b bia I 1 a rea reasons a or 13 for recommending the fortification fortin cation of the new federal building in chicago nith ith gatling ene guns he ile said there are nine places in this count country ry where the treasury chests ot of uncle sam are located and tor for the past twenty years I 1 have urged the necessity of protecting these depositories with the moat improved pattern of tir earma when the subject ot of a new public building at chicago broached one of my first thoughts was for protective measures in case there should be an 6 directed a against ga I 1 net the sub sob treasury holdings hol diosa which will be put in the building while I 1 was in constantinople ople the details of the attack of the turkish bank in that city were related to me and brought hack back to me the necessity for some means for defense of the public institutions of the united states gatline gatling I 1 guns uns should be placed where they would be available at a moments notice general allies did believe there was any necess necessity ity to fortify post offices or other federal structures except those in wh ch are laree large sums of government money lie ile thinks that in each city where there are sub treasuries a detail of regular troops should be maintained according to his plan this would involve no additional expense to the government supervising architect taylor of the treasury department calls attention to the fact that the raint mint at philadelphia was constructed to permit of its occupancy by light artillery in case cise of an emergency |