ARMY & NAVY: Walkout and Lockout

Mutiny in the U. S. Army is very rare. When Secretary of War Weeks goes out of town over the weekend, he is not worried that the Army will turn coat or disobey during his absence.

An affair which took place recently was not really a mutiny but rather a strike.

One morning the 57th Regiment of the Filipino Scouts and part of the Twelfth Medical Regiment refused to turn out for drill and other martial exercises. Their white officers exhorted them; the 600 Filipinos shook their heads. As a matter of fact, they...

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