Show RUMORED WATER SHORTAGE colorado sends out report of water scarcity tj at fort russell general hoyt denies the report the herald republican hz hd d the following lat moicay londa din er colo july 10 extensive Ex tensie tesie army maneuvers maneuver at ai fore D A russell wyoming involving several regiments of regulars and the sick dick of the rational euard of colorado Co lorido utah an aej wa wyoming oming due to begin jul 16 have practically been broken 11 up p because of water famine in the north west best according to adil advises advie ices es received here today adjutant general john chase chae on information received from the fort has cancelled the participation of the colorado troops and it is understood here that utah and wyoming officials have taken similar action th fiete fifteenth anth infantry from fort duglas douglas at salt lake cit cita which marched the last two hundred and nd fifty miles of the route to fort ru russell s and is due there now probably will be turned back it is reported water supply at the fort is understood to be only thirteen thousand gallons dally daily as s against a normal supply of gallons and is taxed to the limit the colorado troops probably will hold their encampment at the rifle ranee rance near golden the paper then added adjutant general E A wood said aid last night that the utah rational national guard would roost most certainly go 90 into camp at fort foit D A Rus russell rell de despite pite the reports from den denier er the gurd is preparing to go 0 on n august 2 and the reports of water famine amine are not taken serious eunoch in salt lake to have a s ater nt effect it ha has been known knonk for some ome tine airie that the colordo color do national guard has Rs hc sted at atu abir u yi vi g to the en ov oa ng to a lack of funds and the reports from fort russell are regarded as an excuse lor for the guards men to sta at home at less expense utah guardsman guardsmen guards men do not take seri seriously the report that the fifteenth infantry will be turned back no such information ha has been received at fort douglas the herald republican wired to fort rus russell rusell ell and received the following fort D A ru russell bell wo july 11 to the herald republican replying to dours of this date regarding supply of water fur maneuver camp near date dale creek wyo would siy say that at present and from all indications there is ample water on maneuver re reservation er Nation for all troops that will participate HOYT kneadler generl gener commanding Lom manding |