Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-25
HALFWAY HOUSE
| 70 CONSUMPTION
/. ,,,g, Scheme Of Military Re-
organization
,r,rrER SYSTEM BAD.
.xn provide Sufficient soldiers '",'
i''' rlnu. 70 AOoli'" i"

, March 25.--The London
New lo'@, Of the Tribune ,,. writing ro'
e :, ya.naa. scheme of military re-
sgaal'a'lo" .csene of military or
The n'V .' ',' b roughly described
sanilation i". ,y house to CONSUMPTION
as the hal' N, development Of the eN-
II involves ... ''' u voluntary enlistment
htins system services under condi-
and 'ulu u preclude reasonable eNeou.
tons rnI'n ~. when the experiment
ton q 'a', ,,sa and the results are
has been l.. a.ta the way will -, be
found ua =, compulsory service. The le
| var oi ,S,, ' everything was done under I
a'''' ,osrlay system 70 ,,l proyi of the
adequate ai, KAT men we're not iora ,n,.
enpIs pu' ", 'd hat an elaborate paper
coming CIV G failure. The only az
. ...o,ly, from the ollie llo,, p, SER
'sIisp,,'v rg, will be compu ,''1n have
! ~" me military experts t Ha con-
4 wee lending for years una vbe
4 ben con, .sas Inevitable, and that tne
@dption wss "a, ,nt he defended without
empire could nVl INC MIR. Broderlck
i y s, a mastery perioriila,'r,ooyna Of an
iptsy .an.s they perceive the ltenu - mo- a.
. pse s,nsls H artificial attempt 70 pI I',a
skses ,a1 soS new troops and to oorgaIi,N'
vide lls'VW nsm IN as many districts
Y, ~ instant a training and annual iS s 'o
WINS y, Oy" Mr.. Broderlck hllIl ,.l,,ed fnr
s ~. W. o@cal who was condeinheu az ~.
llA s. u. rsos sons 70 make bricks WIZ,
pollllCal l'1 aoJ hod little confidence IN
tbe voluntary system ,rw consist
Wy NV '''I reorganiled army VIII cousin a,,,b
., ,Srss amy corps Of regulars, WIN WIN
q 'nos al Aldershot, salisbury
T p,s'O and Dublin and three army S y.s
yam Guo forces al Colchester, YORK
ana scotland, with sixty patla i1o,s lie 10
militia and volunteers, a cohs,uel 80 ~
So5y n IMPERIAL yeomanry ana twel hs;,,
p ovs sSd artillery batteries. Each coIps
v, Nave its own staff, transports anu
s,or,s ana be virtually self admins
t,s,ice There will be no great in-
crease Of regulars although rom WI ho
tsSr Ia eighteen battallons VIII De
esned by the withdrawal OF the Medl-
terrsnean and colonial ganisons ana py
M transfer of Indian troops TO troplcai
POSTS ana placing coaling stations u nao
der The control Of the navy plt oV'vVV
Min he added 70 the militia the yeo-
manv will be recruited to S1,@V, ana
in one way or another over No'oVO tresh
troops viii be brought under training IN
SIX districts. All these changes are
made In order to keep three army corps
IN readiness for foreign service In an
emergency, yet to leave three army
corps behind to provide for home de-
fence and whether the troops are des'
patched abroad or held In reserve,
every corps will have lis own organiza-
ton, cavalry artillery and transport
and be Systematically trained for mod
ern warfare, The scheme looks effec-
tive on paper; The chief practical diff
Guilty is promptly suggested by France,
Germany and Austrian critics How
can the men be obtained? What magic
can recruiting have In the future which
y has lacked IN the past? There is no
Increase OF pay for regulars or militia
men, and there are no additional at
fractions In service which is TO be
ieni'Tei more arduous than ever be-
fore.
The Nheme OF reorganization Involves
ne l4ldation OF a political debt. When
u' salisbury government dissolved
Il parliament last autumn Il pledged itself
4 loIN'ganze the army, and consequent
y some project which looked impress
i've On paper had TO be brought forward
aIleT ne elections. When that pledge
vas made the government itself was
Il op'h % criticism for having underesti-
n ,,a'el te lighting resources of the
n b.tS and II was convenient for minis
Nm 70 Jay stress on weak points OF the
n uu'ay system and the necessity FOR
wnpsle revision Of methods The
L, .as IN redeemlng their promise
l. ue patriotism Of the nation. the
VIZ! p he colonies and the efIlclen.
Il Y ns voluntary system. Their
~ $3.50, 800 y reorganization is virtually a
,pS si mat everything went wrong
n , = s5lu AREA that the army was un-
Il ~, ~ " us work, and that the yolun-
~! sls'em broke down. That indlct-
w, n.l' y not well founded. The minis
~, NJ .''syale alated the resources Of the
T'' W. ellher Lord Lansdowne or Lord
WI SIt one army corps 10 do the
- sN' Infantry undertook tho
r ssse task Of fighting mobile
,. 800 FORCES; the generals ware ana :
M -. " seeh battles as Nicholson g
s,s.r,s,u.u colenso, and reckless ar
esr, i'.ilss ana MagersfonteIn, the on.
NH. ,t s'g heSlbllity and quIckness OF
rs5.,., we san work was bad. and tho
ds's1iy. 1 n transport services
vsT m, ~. hol mas not come out
sr,,. ~ ~ nas Pal Mall nor Downinr
he.,, v ~ The soldiers never flincbeS
,,s my elgly and The army as a wbole
rn N, v, strain Of a terrible cam.
h. s, s.a splendid staying power.
hrhT ,.,l n South Africa have been
ed s,S o'.. ll,e to the rank and Ale
q M ,sy lay indicated the efficiency
sslsn,S ' 2. forces under voluntary
N rsos sc PsH Mall made some woe
,hs sel5 ,.S ~. and the officers in
sas. bn ,Se not always up 10 their
s ,,,s,,ll vas not necessary SIyVt 10 'n ra,l
~ inv NV, ,. ,se discipline Of the yolun.
IN 4 ~ 'nl the patriotism on the ma
hHi,ss,n,.' n stimulates the snr sa,'No q,
t',.' caves as the basis o. 'T ImpaTial
.s, y VIII M, red tape, without e tbs eel en-
4. THE BLACK POPE.