Show WHERE WILSON BEGINS SECRETARY GARRISONS GARRISON'S readiness to a adopt opt tho the s' s suggestions of his trained and experienced milis' milis military mili mili- tary torS advisers is most promising The practice of law teaches an attorney many things but soldiering is not one of them The men meIl upon whom the Secretary Secretary Secre Secre- tary tart of War must lean are those who have c beery been long associated with Uncle Sams Sam's military establishment They know its strength and weakness and much study studs and investigation in has rendered them compe tent to accentuate the one and remove the other In III suggesting suggesting- a short enlistment with tho the privilege lege ege of trans transfer e ei to the reserve at the end of two years Secretary Garrison adopts an idea that has been long advocated by the general staff f. f g The officers of the 1 arm army wish to add c constantly to the thc number of Ameri Ameri- Americans cans who know something of military life its duties and its requirements the they y believe that our emu volunteer h forces in in time of war can call be more easily casily converted C into an au effective fighting machine if a proportion of them have ha previously experienced military ee service ce The ridiculously small regular army our go ern k ment maintains could be on only the nucleus of that w we e a 9 would need in warfare 1 if f its functions can be bo eni eni en- en i i hanged into those l ose of a n training school distinct im improvement im- im improvement provement will have been Leon effected N |