Show NAUTICAL NOVELTIES contributed are you informed of 0 the fact act that 1 1 1 during the part fiscal year rear officers and enlisted enlist cd men 0 ox tho the Nary avy and I 1 marine farine Ti corps qualified ao aa heavier than air aviators at the naval air station pensacola Pena acola florida eight officers and twenty tour four enlisted men 0 of the navy qualified a lighter than air aviators at tho the new jersey station fifty two per cent of the Z members ordered to pensacola for train training ing completed the course one officer qualified asa as a naval observer and four medical officers ottic erg of the navy completed the course in aviation medicine A fathom six ix feet is a nautical measurement of depth and it ia 13 obo elbo used for mclaurine mca nica aurine suring rope it is ii from the ancient saxon word vord fact factum hm an embrace and was once defined by an act of english parliament as the length of it t swains arms around the object ot or ills his affections 1 the north atlantic ice patrol is ia sustained by contributions from countries as follows great britain 0 per cent united states 20 per cout cent trance france 15 per cent Geri germany nany 0 per cent and other countries 25 3 per cent the total cost is if less than tha i halt half a million dollars during the abe boxer in china navy men repaired a raila railroad line from froin taliu taku to china and operated it successfully with mm men taken from the engineer ire lr department ot of U S naval ves EC Is ot of the men in the t ile navy 1 avy on june 30 1932 were alere under 20 yeas or of age the greatest nuni num tier ber of men in any group 21 to 21 ot of which there were the present strength of 0 the nay lourse j nurse corps corpa la 13 6 9 numars arc ns fined at ai various navy nav y hospitals alil ald aboard hospital ships the total lives lost logt oil en 4 chates merchant vessels A u 9 s t 3 2914 to november ou 11 to t 0 tho the war approximated the largest hying flying beat in america 3 being built tor for the navy in tho plant ot of the hall aluminum aircraft corporation in buffalo it alij 1 to be a 20 ton bomber and will have a wing spread of about loo fed with a length ot of about 70 76 teet feet the daily coat ot of a ration aboard the ilia battleship new york for tha ha past three months was wag cents per mail this cost of serving a vir led ani and palatable hilll ot of tare fare in ig sur aar priel ugly low considering conal tle the excel lent quality q ot or the food PT the rain on oil friday night which brought inches waa vas more violent in some sections and fre tresita shots did some damage the mals male members of tive tho high school band which iv al to st george last friday spent meat ot of the night between freshets fresh ets down about washington they left 1 at 3 t george gcorge about 11 P M in a truck wilh a canvass to them but 1 v ahi h q they arrived here about 3 5 a w soine of thern were pretty badly ahey reported that a freshet through washington town 1 deposited fl depe p sited a lt of red mud on the gardens and yards the tunes only a year |