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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

sance. Mr. Larson's friends wish
him a pleasant vacation and a
safe return. - n
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Maxwell and
h.r and Mrs. John Bonde and fam
lily OF Arlington, s D., are in the
city for few days guests Of Mr.. am
8Irs. L. J. Gazely and family. The
two ladies are sisters of Mr.. Gaze
~. They made the trip overland in
AN automobile. They report the
roads fairly good most the distance.
Elder p. A. Hansen OF this city
preached at the 1880 o'clock ser
vice held Sunday evening at Odd
Fellows hall in Fond du Lac. His
subject was, The Question OF o.
bedience and tie Result of Disobed-
fence to the viii OF God" MIR. Han
sen spoke under the auspices o. the
Seventh Day AdYentists.
Many who attended the sessions
during Chautauqua week We're we'll
satisfied with the central location,
but complained that it was too noisy
along side the street railway, gar
age and busy thoEoughfare. Some
truth in the criticism. Perhaps less
noisy, and still central place can
be secured for next year.
Mrs. J. E. bloomington was hos
tess at a miscellaneous shower on
Monday Afternoon in compliment to
Miss Bess Huntington who is to be-
one of the August brides. About
twenty young ladies were present
who presented Miss Huntington with
many pretty as well as useful gifts
A dainty luncheon was served.
Murray Ballau, Jr. of Chicago, an
expert marksman VISA In the city
yesterday. NJ 7. Ballau re
presents the American Powder Mills
II which his father is president. He
came to this city with the intention
OF instructing and assisting the
shooters here in the breaking OF
blue pigeons. Through a misunder-
standing, the shooting party was
not brough+ together. Mr.. Ballau
l., has the reputation OF being one
If the best trap shooters in the
country.
Earle Pease o the First Ma,
lonal bank and E. B. BEDFORD of the
Bank of Grand Rapids have gone tC
Milwaukee to attend the meeting Oh
the Wisconsin State Bankers Asso
citation tomorrow and Thursday. MT
Pease is president of the assocta
ton.
The concrete road work being done
at Nekoosa was finished yesterday
1t will not be long now before this
piece of road will be opened for
public use. The work was done by
the Bossert Bros. Company of this
city and is a fine piece of con-
| crete road building.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
IN CATSkILL
MOUNTAINS

The following is the latest from
Brother Edmoude:
Maple Lawn Hotel, Catskila
Mountains, n. Y, July 5. Up the
Hudson river by day boat to Cats
kill Village, then a climb by auto
mobile IA miles up into the hills that
stick thru the clouds. That's the way
May and l got here for three days
rest. May came over to join me in
New York from Washington. This
is a delightful place. Greetings. Sin
cerely, Edmonde."
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
500 SURVEYS SPUR
LINE To MELLEN
IRON MINE

Ashland, Wis, July 1.-THE 500
railroad has had a member of their
engineering staff during the Hast
week surveying a branch spun into
the Berkshire mine at Mellen. That
there is a large body OF iron ore In
this mine is evidently believed by
them, otherwise the construction gu
an expensive spur would not be made
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

He turned north off of Grand ave
nue. and when about two blocks
up ran the horse into the curb tip
ping over the buggy breaking the
whiffle tree and badly damaging the
harness and also re ceiving several
cuts on his face.
People in the neighborhood turn
ed ON the red light and Chief OF
Police Gibson and Officer Berg
went out and found the MN hidblg
in woodshed. One OF the John
son & Hill Co. delivery automobiles
was Communicated and Ruess was
brought to the city and locked up un
til the next morning.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

Mrs. Lydia Quimby OF PittsYille is
in the city a guest al he ". H.
detts home
Manager Starks of the Ideal thea
ire is having the front of the thea
re painted
Mrs John GIadysh left for Milwau-
kae Thursday where she viii visit
several days.
Miss Babe whitehall Of Green Bay
5 IL The city a guest Of her cou-
In Lulu Whitehall.
MISS Bertha Hurts has returned
o l1lfW aukee aIttr a visit IL the
city at the A. Arn6s home.
Mrs. NJ. Boggs and son John OF
Chicago have been guests this week
d. the G. Johnson home on 4th st.
mrs r. H. Richmond and daughter
Bess Of iNekoosa are visiting as
ne howard Richmond home at Mer-
ria.
VIII Pschorr has returned to his
work at Babcock after a visit in
che city al The Pschorr home Oh
Birch street.
l.. J. BlUett of Dousman, Wis. who
las been visiting with his brother,
Sheriff Cliff Bmett left Tuesday for
LIs home.
Mrs. Frank White and Mrs. Geo
Miller and children returned home
Tuesday from two weeks visit with
relatives at Neshkoro.
Miss Alice Lubbock and Paul Ber-
ger have returned to their homes
at Wausau after visit in the city
at the H. f. Kell home.
Miss Rachael Hudson of Wausau
is visiting with her sister Miss Belle
hudson, stenographer at the Nekoosa
Edwards Paper Co. office at Port
Edwards.
Miss ANNA Daily is spending Il
week at Waupaca Lakes camping
With a party of university girls. Dr.
and Mrs. Rowley of W1nnebagO are
naperoning the girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mcmillan ana
4.ny Of Fond du Lac were guests
| thursday at the home of their cou-
sin w. H. Heath. The party is max
ing an auto trip to Mcmillan, Wis,
where they viii visit at the B. f.
Nc MLlian home.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
MONDAY.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Normington
are entertaining the Mesdames Am
Ia Tracey and Katherine ZienoWl O.
ant syille and Mrs. Chas. Vickers
II Niagara Falls, n. 7.
Miss Ecme Zeaman is having a
vacation from her work at Towards
Variety store.
Masters Robert and Wheelan SUIT
lift of Rhinelander are guests at
the home of their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs Edward Wheelan ON Oak
Street.
Mrs. Ella Griswold and Mrs. E.
GrisWoId of Tomah are in the city
guests at the NJ. Gordon home,
Miss Ethel Conway of Altoona ar
rived in the city this afternoon for
a visit with Miss Babe Poirter.
Miss Arvilla Brown is having a va
cation from her work at Cohen Bros.
STORE which she is spending at To
mahaWk.
Earl Helm is visiting friends in
Tomahawk.
Emil Fredericks is having yaca-
ion from his duties at Cohen Bros.
store. He is visiting at Ashland.
Mrs. Henry Shea of Chicago is in
the city a guest at the home of her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. r. Muehlstein.
A. D. OLeary of Cedar Rapids,I
owa spent Sunday in the city visit
ing with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. McVicar of Vesper
were in the city Sunday to attend
the ChautauQua.
Mrs. Byrl Winn returned to her
home at Granton to-day after a
weeks visit in the city at the home
of her parents Mr.. anad Mrs. NJ. o.
Potter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Fisher am.
Mr.. and Mrs w. f. Fisher motoreu
to Wild Rose and spent Sunday wit
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Andrews of
Marshfield motored to this city on
| Sunday and visited with friends.
Bella Burhite gave a barn dance at
his place on Chester Creek Satur-
day evening. The affair as the
| throwing open Of his new barn and
over 100 people enjoyed a good time
Kenneth Smith of Chicago is in
the city for visit at the home of
Lis grand parents, MIR. and Mns. O.
Denis.
Nathan Handmache OF Chicago
spent sunday in the city a guest
u Joe Steinberg.
Y. D. aSimons o. Eau Claire arriy-
ed in tie city Saturday might tor
d few days visit with his wife who
/ is a guest at the F. MacKinnon home
Mrs. F. Kun returned TO her home
al " alnut Port, Pa, to-day after a
visit in the city at the Otto SeWert
home.
Mrs Differt and children OF
Chicago are in the city visiting at
the Ernest KTistofski home on Sc
Yenth Avenue North.
Mr.. and Mrs J. v Benton OF Chi
lcago are In the city guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Williams in the Daily
i aats. Mr.. Benton is manager O
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

d R. Coon, Of AuburndaIe, was
in the city Tuesday on business at
the county seat Mr.. Coon is one
of the old residents of Wood coun-
ty and has many warm friends at
the county seat who are always
glad to see him.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

Mrs. Ernest Better and Miss L.au-
IA Better have gone to Wan au for
visit at the Fred Genrich home.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Berard of
" aukesha are in the city visiting
at the Bronson and Berard homes.
Ted Thompson has returned to
Duluth, Mimi, after a visit in the
city with his father ]. S. Thompson.
Misses luna johnson and Ruth Nc
Camley have returned nom a Ygsu
al MeTTia with relatives and friends
Miss Nellie Slattery OF Wausau is
IN The CITY a guest at the home OF
Der grandmother Mrs. John Collier.
Miss Margaret ChaGs returned to
neF home al Maupaca To-Day atler a
ylsat IN the city with Miss Mona HI
ley.
Mrs. Fred GenTich returned to heI
nome at Mausau yeslerOay after d
visit IN the city at the VIM. KerneeL
lone.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Germanson ana
baby OF Elcho, Wis, are IN the city
guests at the George GermansoA
..Ume.
Mrs. Hugo ZiumeT of WatertoWn
arrived in the city last night tor a
visit with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
II. brown.
Miss Margaret Sterchi has returned
rom a months vacation and has re-
.umed her work at the John APpin
lumber Co.'S office.
Mrs. Burt Smith left today for
TGscola, Illinois, to join her husband
who was called to that city by the
line SIS of his father.
Miss Frances Case who has been
in charge of the Sabbath School
~ Crk uCu the s. d. A. in this state
leaves to-day for Battle Greek, Mich.
where the field of work has been
transferred. She will continue the
same line of work but will work
many friends that she has made dur
ing her stay here the past four years
Mrs Julius ZiFFe who recently re
turned from Tripoh, Wis, where she
has been taking electrical treatments
was hostess at four O'Clock dinner
at her home on Fremont street on
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Zirke was pres ented with a
nice sum of money by her friends
and her son presented her with h
large angel food cake. She expects
to return Thursday to Tripoli where
she will again receive treatments.
Miss Gertrude Reiiand is having a
vacation from her work at the John
Arpin Lrb. Co.'S office, which she is
spending In Appleton.
Chas. Stanberry left today for his
home at Newport, Tenn, after spend
ing several days in the city looking
after business interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. BaIdauf are
moving from the Lyon Apis. to the
house recently vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. Wm Franson on Birch street
Mr.. and Mrs. George Laprell of Au
stin Mimi, are guests at the Chris
Nelson home on Oak street. Mrs.
Laprel was f ormerly Miss Nellie
Nelson.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Chady and MIRO
and Mrs. VIM. Bal dauf returned TO
their home at Waupaea after a few
days visit in the city at the Frank
Calkins home.
In these summer days and yaca-
ton times when you are away ON
your trips, just remember TO say a
good word for Grand Rapids, the besI
little city in the state.
Misses Edith and Adelaide Jaeger
have returned from 8 visit at Merrill
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
MARRIED THIS
MORNING
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
Miss Louise Leder became the bride
of Fred w. Krohn of MayVille this
moming at s O'Clock at the home OF
the BRIDES parents, MIR. and Mrs.
VIM. Leder. Miss Noble Leder, sis
ter of the bride Was the bridesmaid
and John KTohn, brother of the
groom was the best man. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
William Nommenesn. The happy cou-
pie Lett this noon for a honeymoon
trip after which they will be at
home in MayYille.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

the Chicago branch of the n. K
Fairbanks Soap Co. They expect to
spend two weeks. Miss Jean Shuts
OF Chicago is also a guest and ex-
poets to spend the summer vaca-
ton here.
Mns. NJ MoSwain left today for
a few weeks visit with relatives
in Maine.
Mrs. Susan Runyan OF La Crosse
is a guest at the home of her bro
Their J. J. Hazard.
Misses Lena Brauer and Albertina
CardWell of Wilmington, Mich, are
guests at the VIM. Brauer home.
The case OF the state of Wis
consin against Norman Lesser of
pittsyille charged with Illegal paren-
tage was adjourned Saturday after
noon in Judge ErW. n. PomainyIIe',
court until Saturday, July II. Mary
Vickers of PittsyIle is the complain
CANT. District Attorney John Ro-
prets appeared for the state and was
Derts appeared for the state and
~ E. Wheelan appeared for the de-
PENDANT. $500 bail was asked ana
was secured.
Miss Tena Duchrow who is employ
ed at Chicago, arrived IN the city SAT
urday evening for a few weeks Wis
it at her home.
Cheer up girls, leap year is only
five months away.
While the beauty doctors are ad-
Visng blonds to stay away from the
sun, We think it would be advisable
for the sons to stay away from the
blondes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
FRIDAY


FRIDAY
Fred Krohn OF MaywIle, is in the
city TOT a few weeks visit at the
VIM. Leder home on Sth street sOnth4
Thomas Love has been q contin-
uous subscriber To the Wood COun-
ty ReDorter flor over so years. It's
remarkable That t. n@S Deen wen
ana h8Ppy aA thIS LILLE @A1U
rgh+ We hon. ba will ba able to
80 = onothar "a ,,aara and rsa
have the pleasure OF furnishing II
70 him.
A number OF the ladies' OF the drill
team OF the Lady ForesteUs tender
"a MIS' '@A.li7S oi'o''-I'iS-U < '"i -
party last evening IL hohof oi nei
,.-.-.as - -, ,or,,arsa music. air.
-. -, moe .o,.ved The
guests presented Mrs. Brookman will
beautiful mesh bag.
Miss Aryilla Brown was hostess at
party at her home on the east side
last evening In honor OF Earl Helms
birthday anniversary FOLLOWING aAn
enjoyable evening spent IN playing
games dainty luncneon was served
Miss Dolores Ward OF babcook Is
in the city with friends
" q Corcoran returned last
night from visit at Norwalk.
oo,,.h,,,ovd hoe ratprnad from.
IN, u,t+,, n.,a+tvea At Kanozha
~ 49, aa r.
- - -.ith fuianaa
- =, r,o,e osfioe
- -
Miss Army Oh La CI0"9'e - IL 'Ae
~ :
Mrs. Sam Church and daughter ILL
ellie returned to-day fUom Wao sau'
Donald s<atwiok is visiting at Chi
cage with his sister Mrs. A. J.
Dewey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Roach OF Mll-
waukee are guests at the Lloyd MA
It's home
Mrs. Gardner OF PlaintleId Is VISIT
ting at she home OF her son u d.
UardneT.
Mrs. JOS. Poss1ey OF FOND au Lac
is IN the city guest q ti'e ''"nl
Fossiey ho"he
Mr.. ana Mn > 1oSSaeS - -, .,
are N the eleS 'lS''iAS 49, '-'>A'
Johh ana ''Ailiiy'
ON - - O..
my
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
II YEARS old
AND PAYS FINE

From Tuesdays Daily.
John Ruess of the town OF S1egI
paid a fine and costs amounting TO
1910 In Judge PomainViile's court
this morning.
Ruess was in the city yesterday
and started home In the afternoon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
STANDING Of THE :
LEAGUE TEAMS


The games Sunday left the teams
in the same relative position with
Wausau and MarshfieId fattening
their averages at the expense of
Grand Rapids and Stevens Point.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
OTHER BALL GAMES
Stevens Point LnseS Again

Four runs in the third inning O.
yercome Stew MS Point lead end put
Marshfield ON the way to to
4 victory Sunday afternoon in a
,ame that belonged to either team
until the last man was out In the
ninth Johnson pitched for the
Marshfield team and struck out II
and hit two men. Hollenbeck fot
the Point struck out and Carpet
ter struck out one. Stevens Poin,
got Is hits and made 2 errors. Marsh
ltield got II hits.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
SATURDAY,.

MIR. and Mrs. s. L. Brooks and
daughter Irma returned last night
from an automobile trip to Rabey,
Mimi, where they visited at the
home of their daughter Mrs. Guy
Potter. The trip of HOO miles was
made without mishap, the only ac-
cident that occurred being a small
puncture. The party made the trip
by the way of Duluth, and st. PAM
and report the roads asbeing fine
with the exception of about three
miles.
MISS Irma Staffeld has gone TO
Milwaukee where she will undergo
Ii operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Matt Ernser has returned
from a visit at Manawa.
Misses NIinnet"e and Kathryn
andmacher OF Chicago are in the
city guests at the home of Mn.
sarah Stein berg.
Miss Helen Knoll leaves ON Satur
day for Nausau where she will
spend her vacation from her work
at Cohen Bros. store.
Mrs. j. Kerr and daughter have re-
turned to their home at La Crosse
80 -, . v-;-j+ xr-i+I, N5re To,L Coriboo
Mrs. R. Fletcher and two children
of Hustisford are in the city visit
ing at the w. J. and w. F. Fisher
homes. Mrs fletcher is a daugh-
ter of MIR. and Mrs. w. J. Fisher
and a sister OF W. F. Fisher.
Miss Ada shafer was in the city
yesterday visiting with friends en-
route to Camp Byron where she wall
spend a couple of weeks.
Mrs. VIM. Brubecker of Iowa is
guest of Mrs. ]. Garihee.
Mrs John Henry Linderman and
daughter are guests Of her father F.
A. Nimits at Marinette.
Miss Verna Lyon entertained a
number o f young lady friends at
luncheon on Thursday and Friday
of last week. The tables were pref
thy decorated for both occasions
and Miss Lyon proved herself a
charming hostess. On Thursday th>
luncheon was given at one o'clock
St. Maries, Gazette, Idaho.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H Jackson were
visitors in Wausau to-day.
NJ and Mrs. P. ]. Slosser OF
Marmette are in the city visiting
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George La Bour and
FAMILY have returned from an auto
mobile trip to Grand Rapids, Mich.
lchIdren of South Bend, Ind, are
guests at the Albert YouskoW home
Mrs. John Mccarthy and children
of Banour, q. D., are visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| A. YouskoW.
Edw. Young is back from Wheel
ing, W. Va, where he has been II
charge OF installing an ice machine
n a hospital there for the Grand
Rapids l,nundry Co. He also dis
a couple weeks work in Indiana OF
his return home. His family Wer+
all glad to see him as he has beef
absent for several months.
Miss ArvilIa Brown, saleslady al
Cohen Bros. store left today fol
Fomahawk where she viii spend hel
vacation.
Mrs. Crane and daughter Agnes II
turned TO their home, Sparta Friday
after a visit in he city at the JohI
Parrish and Chas. Hatch homes.
George Walsh who has been en-
lpIoyed ~ Meadowlands. Mimi, j
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15
BE In the Cup and In" Class

The man who is down and out" is the
one who wasted his income when he was
up and in"
The time to save most is during that
period of life when the income is the greatest,
You can spend money any time. PERHAPS
YOU MAY NOT ALWAYS BE ABLE TO
EARN IT. We earnestly solicit your account
Wood County National Bank
Grand Rapids. Wis
Capital and Surplus 100000
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

The Grand Rapids White Sox won
rom the Skunk Hill Indians yester-
lay Afternoon by a score of Z to 4.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-07-15

, The Grand Rapids Federals beat
the BirOn Parks at Biron Sunday
afternoon z to 3.
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D o 0 Q 0 o o o o o
D PERSONAL AND LOCAL o
D 0 0 o 0 0 . Q .
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-07-13

the part Of the members Of the reserve,
the government encourages them to
perform a limited amount by making
two months Of such service requisite
for re-enlistment for a subsequent four
year period l. the reserve. This re-
quirement is made in order that the
reserves may keep in touch with the
duties Of the regular service. They
may select any time to perform this
voluntary service that will suit their
convenience and while so engaged will
receive the full pay Of their rating in
addition to their pay in the reserve as
we'll as travelling expenses and sub
sistence to and from home.
A Reservist's Compensation.
The compensation given members Of
the reserve is, for those who go in the
reserve within four months after leav-
ing the regular service-S30 year fer
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any worthy man is able 70 obtain in
much less time than sixteen years.
If there is any civil occupation in
this country that will insure to the ay-
erage young man after sixteen or twen-
ty years so great an annuity for life it
does not appear obvious to the casual
observer.
For many years Uncle Sam has been
paying more attention to the material
part of the navy than to the personnel.
Lately, however, he has been taking
stock Of things and realized that
trained and efficient personnel Is equal
ly as important as Dreadnoughts, and,
although it comes high, he has decid-
ed to go down in his pockets and pay
the price. .-----c >.---~--easssA.'
The wisdom shown by Uncle Sam in
arriving at this conclusion will be
made clear when we review with him
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tions in the various communities in
which they live and come under the
cognizance Of the recruiting officer Of
the district in which the community is
situated. There are some THY re-
cruiting districts throughout the United
States. The recruiting officers keep the
muster rolls of the members Of the re-
serve in their respective districts and
keep in touch with them.
Orders and other correspondence be
tween the bureau and members Of the
reserve pass through the recruiting off,
Ger.
By this organization the department
can on short notice and with a mini
mum Of correspondence mobilize the
reserves at any place on either coast.
May Transfer to the Reserve.
Another feature Of the law which is
of great importance in increasing the
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-07-13
The K-Z ONE Of UNCLE SANS 81 SUBMARINES NOW
FULLY COMMISSIONED IN ACTIVE SERVICE" 90
A SECTION Of the NAVY AVIATION CAMP ESLABLlSHE
~sS VERA CRUZ q YEAR AGO.

efficiency Of the navy is that which
permits a man to transfer to the re-
serve after sixteen or twenty years
service on one-third and one-half, re-
spect1vely, Of the total pay he was re-
ceiving at the time. This is a great
inducement to retain many desirable
men in the service.
The most Of OUR men enter as boys
at an average age Of eighteen or nine
teen. Sixteen or twenty years later,
If they so elect. they may transfer
from active service to the reserve
y Fine Annuity.
At this time, at an age Of thirty-four
or thirty eight years, for the service
they have already given the govern
ment and for that which they stand
ready to give In case Of war they will
receive from $33 to $50 a month for
the rest Of their lives, The amount
mentioned Is that which should come
to q chief petty officer, a rate which
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men who have had four years expert,
ence, $50 a year for those who have
had eight and $1O0 a year for those Of
twelve years experience. ALI that is
necessary for a member Of the re-
serve to do in order to obtain this pay
is to keep the Bureau Of Navigation In
formed as to his address and to report
at some designated place in his own
community once every quarter for mus
ter and inspection and to sign the pay
roll. For this simple and not incon-
venient act he will receive $50, $15
or S25, as the case may be, according
to whether his experience in the navy
has been four. eight or twelve years,
respectively.
Organized by Sections.
This is the retaining fee the govern
ment pays man Of experience in or
der that 1t may count upon having his
service In time Of war.;ia
The reserves are organized by Sec