Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1915 — Desertions on Decrease, [ARTICLE]

Desertions on Decrease,

Desertions from the three battleshop fleets of the American navy' during the past month was but 90, according to the latest report of the navy department. The average number of desertions during the past fiscal year was 164 per month, 46 less than the monthly average for the preceding year.