LITTLE NAVY PARTY
UNITED STATES DEMOCRATS CAUCUS DECISION. MR STIMSON .ON THE SUBJECT. By Telegraph,— Press Association.— Copyright; (Received March 30, 8 a.m.) NEW YORK, 29th March. The Democratic caucus adhered to the decision not to agreo to an increase in the number of battleships during tho present year. "' The Secretary of State for War (Mr. W. Stimeon) declares that this decision ieshorteighted and unetatesmanlike, and will have a tendency to depreciate the military value of the fleet as an insurance against war. The Democrats had lost sight of the absolute-- necessity of the United States commanding tho Pacific.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 77, 30 March 1912, Page 5
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