_Indiana_, the, 156. Indulgence, statistics of U. S., 225-26. International Tribunal, 39. Inventions: gun-cotton, 257; multi-perforated grain, 257, 258; process for successful reworking of smokeless powder, 259; army rifle, 259; smokeless rifle-powder, 259; value to government, 259-60. breech-loading guns, steam turbine, submarine torpedo boat, etc., 261. Isolation, fatal, of U. S., 120.
James, William, attitude toward war, 300; discussed, 301. Japan, strength increasing, 100. Japanese, a far-seeing people, 62, 63; possessors of two powerful battle-cruisers, 188. Jefferson, Charles Edward, advocates peace, 19, 20, 247. _Jéna_, battleship, 263. Jordan Dr. David Starr, believes in disarmament, 7; says war materials should be made by government, 7, 9; opposes war, 11; quotations from his "War and Waste," 1, 17, 18, 247; discussed, 93, 95, 240, 301; paid from Carnegie Peace Foundation, 252. _Journal of the Royal United Service Institution_, drawings of Mr. Maxim published in, 199.
Kaiser Wilhelm II, quoted, 141. Kane, Admiral, quoted, 116. _Kearsarge_, the, 193. Kitchener, Lord, Muldoon of new English army, 293. Knight, Admiral Austin M., quoted, 150-54, 155, 171, 173-74.
Lake Submarine Torpedo Boat Works, 77. _La Liberté_, battleship, 263. Language of the Big Guns, Chapter VII, 181. Law, substitution of, for War, 31-32; inadequacy of, 34; must be backed by force, 36. Lea, General Homer, quotations from, 33, 63, 64, 68, 228-29. Lee, 90. Lincoln, Abraham, 163. Lowell, James Russell, quotation from his poem, 44, 45.
Machinery, modern, labor-saving, 81, 82, 83; a strong factor in a nation's preparedness for war, 87; expense of, 87, 96; a means of shortening length of war, 88; assists the soldier in battle, 90; saves human life, 92. Mahan, Admiral, 46; quoted, 67. Manufactories of munitions of war, unprotected, 77, 78. Marat, a pacific moralist, 238. Marius, military genius of, 162. Marlborough, 90. Marlin Firearms Works, 76. "Marseillaise," 97. Martel, Charles, 90, 162. _Massachusetts_, the, 156. Maxim, Hudson, his proposition of throwing large charges of explosives from big guns criticised, 200; inventor of multi-perforated grain, 257, 258. Maximite, first trial of, 201; first explosive successfully fired through armor-plate, 201. Medici, Catherine de', 238. Mendeléeff, told how to colloid gun-cotton, 257. _Merrimac_, the, 181, 184, 185, 192, 193. Meyer, G. von L., ex-Secretary of Navy, 135, 143, 175; quoted, 176-80. Militia, lack of batteries in, 119; lack of officers in, 120; actual strength of, 127. Modern Methods and Machinery of War, Chapter IV, 68. _Monitor_, Ericsson's, 158, 181, 192, 193; victory over _Merrimac_, 184, 185; inferior to modern battleships, 193; developed into super-dreadnought by Europeans, 217; builders of, inspired by spirit of patriotism, 255; tardy acceptance of, by government, 256. Monroe Doctrine, proclaimed, 56; actual formulator of, John Quincy Adams, 58; inconsistencies of, 60, 62; General Lea on, 63-4; England's attitude toward, 65; an Anglo-American compact, 66. Monroe, President, declaration of, 58-9. Montesquieu, quoted, 281. Mukden, battle of, 249. Müller, Max, 41. Multi-perforated grain, invented by Mr. Maxim, 198. Murray Hill Hotel, explosion in front of, 209-10.