Show 1 NAUTICAL NOVELTIES furnished by the 0 S navy recruiting station salt lake city today the men ot of our glorious navy come from tho the bluest hornes homes ot of quiet demeanor ot of our country men and gentle gentlemanly menly deportment so that comparatively infractions of the present regulations are arc Iti infrequent frequent and stringent punishments unnecessary men found guilty ot of misdemeanor and infract 1 lions ot of regulations regulation iare are of course gall still punished but the sentences a are re lit in most cases camps limited to tines cori extra duty and bisrat ings in I 1 some cases offenders are dishonorably discharged from the nava and I 1 in n few instances ure are sentenced cedi to naval prisons solis A dishonorable bad conduct or undesirable discharge front from the U tilted states navy bars a man from pension from any benefits of the veterans bureau and from any civil service position under the federal government it also deprives him ot or the right to vote or hold office in many states an honorable discharge from the th s united states slates navy is a testimonial of fidelity delity ll and obedience it is a certificate of service and character and is always ot of value to the holder in future years A remarkable reference in obtaining employment there were enlisted men lit in the united states navy during the year ending 30 june 1936 an all increase of over the fiscal year 1935 yet the nativity statistics published in the annual report of the navy department indicates that there was only one seaman in the lot page robert believe it or not ripley he in all probability would figure it out this waymen way men born in germany are germans in france frenchmen and in england englishmen then it follows naturally that a man born at sea Is a seaman and only one of the men in the navy was born at sea the united states navy again acts as humanitarian agent thirteen boats and navy men from the ships and shore stations at norfolk virginia were sent about miles inland by rail to kentucky and ohio to aid in flood relief they left norfolk january and are now working with the red cross it is an acknowledged fact th atthe navys errands of mercy have saved more lives than its guns have ever destroyed THE RANGER is to be the varne name of the new americas cup defense yacht now being built tor for harold Vander built which is expected to meet the british challenger in the international races starting july 31 the name was taken alro from m the man o war RANGER which was built and commissioned under captain john paul jones in 1777 by order ot of the continental congress the present U S S RANGER la Is the sixth ship ot of that name and Is a new aircraft carrier now with the united states fleet the original RANGER was the first man o war to hoist the new national american flag and the first to receive an official salute to it from a foreign nation |