The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-09-14
)RK ON TIE NAVY
building Has Been Lag.
ging for Years.
Must NOW TX EXPEDITED
|etary Herbert Gss Given Orders
EJhat Work ON sil Vessels Must
II Ne ! ushed forw ard.

Washington. Sept. 10. - yes"
Secretary Herbert today. ''it is
that l have given orders that
on vessels under construction for
bavy shall be expedited. The or
Bot only embraces thc work on
yard ships bat also the work on
sl, being built under contract. All
been ufgei To Increased diligence.
The ships building IN tho navy
b have beon tagging for years
u long time delay was for want Of
pr. bur armor Is now being fur.
ed promptly. The Texas and
nc. the former of which has Just
put in commission. aud the latter.
rh will b~ In n few days. really
ht "a have been IN service months
Officials at the navy yards nat
~ desire To keep = regular force
bdily employed. and the disposition
- take workn-n fro,n the ships
rh arc bniiding and do repair work
D th-m. puttins them back when
repair work Is completed. Not
have the Texas aud Maine t.en
al by TIL. pcaeiioo. bot also ,hs
ltors. the T sIror. the Monadaock
the Puritan. All the ships ough,
y nn~ ia commission. aud ! have
ervd that they ic pushed 10 eum
iun. Precisely the same r-asun,
ch have Operated % delay the build
ot ships at navy yards nasar.ii,
o-uec rJutfaetofs They are sonc
- trsnp,e u neglect government
4 auh us5 part II the force gu tn,
e~futner., sh,ps 10 do outside woIi
d COMES Ia
ho SECRETARY dcpr~eatrs the practices
3ch csHsmss hiss fallen tut, Of rr
rins shspbali,iors u t-nal,.es IN
sc-, lie said;
ThS oaIrsusuFs all provide penal
Tor tallatv to complete work CT
n. ivaal,i-s f0f delay have ffr
mt b--n hap rscsi apan contractor
sh- navy department.. bot untorta
ely. cInsrv.s has IN almost ever,
uoc. " hen II WAS asked. relieves
b. II ,hc= prualtiss The effect u
n actiua 10 it-ss-s.at.ly dcmnralising
b u ls5 h1,~-i that th-s- prnali,-
i Ia. allow raj o. stand
FThrg5 IA nuihins about ship6nild
that na@ readers u aifiicalt Ia Ia
iissi stai-a No god r~.sons ca
tgts~n ~hy such ships. authu,tfrsi T.
hstvs,. .,,1ald M, Ia completed ~it
b ssiablu dispatch. aud atm slnpI
"a psunp, compliance Nj,
atfaci obligations We have alfcad
,es u tina, We can baild ships an
pu, ~laal tuany ia the world, and
By ous shipbusiAS:a. who su nrs
bpGtus .or contracts sbruSd. MI
rsnuus,rsto to tho world that shiI
b. b. bail; uu, unly a. wcll. bot !
sp,lly tn the Cnt,ci States as an,
ehusr III tho w1tld.
Tn0 SECRETARY ALA sid that he Nj
|na1lns al Ius tho manufacture us ur'
)snCu aud all ether works Ia pFngru
|n .irr hi. dirvr,,uu-
In hi. annual roI-'rt upon tho publ
,u,ihing aud sruauds In washina,n,
FL ,aol Wilson say. that he has tho
,n shly ovorhsalrd and rvpa.rva u
n hi,- II suso IL ~as found that II
.pr'ns IN from, 81 the state dsn'n
fnutn. where the crowd. gather dnri,
had brc Imc weakened 81
lluS. Tho beam. were found to
rtvius way. aud th".c were rvncw'
md strengthened.
Tho prnsion appeal Of John Gcdfr
ha. t-Cn Tri"cscsi by Secretary Re
h ,ii. GNifrry served in Company
Third Kansas volunteers. which "
ralIsd into .rryicn by tho governor
The state. Tho .~rrrtary Sys no 9th
,-r.,n than tn" president hs. auth
lty t. call the state militia into
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