Hot Springs People Protest

Hot Springs, Ark., Dec. 15.- A massmeeting of business men was held here Tuesday to protest against closing the United States army and navy hospital, as recommended in the report of Secretary of War Lamont. It was decided to send a committee to Washington. Mrs. John A. Logan, Senator Voorhees and others are expected to take interest in the matter. The hospital has treated over one thousand offlcers and privates of the regular army and has cured 90 per cent. The annual expense a maintenance is less than $10,000.