Show SEN SENI SMOOT 5 FIGHTING FORT TOP TIE UP OR ORDER Confer Today With War Department in Effort to Secure Rescinding ReY Rescinding Re- Re Y 0 of 0 Order r d 1 e er erSE r R REED s SMOOT rOOT will con con- SE SENATOR fer with officials of the thear war ar department department de de- dc- dc a at nt lNa Washington hington D. D C. C to toa today to- to day a in an effort to bring about reconsideration reconsideration reconsideration re re- re- re consideration of the recent order dis discontinuing discontinuing dis- dis is- is continuing construction work work at J Fort orl Douglas This was the information mation conveyed con to J J. David Larson secretary of the Commercial l club yesterday es As soon ns IS it became known that the thc war department had or ordered ered the tho work stopped thereby throwing a n. number Of ot returned soldiers and ml sailors out of employment in midwinter midwinter midwinter mid mid- winter members of the Commercial club addressed a telegraphic phie appeal to io Senator Smoot The assurance that he ho would endeavor to have a achan chan change e in orders effected was received received re re- re- re from him a few hours laterA later A resolution of oC protest was adopted b by the lower house of or the Utah Legislature Legis Legis- lature yesterday afternoon a against discontinuance of construction work at Fort Tort Douglas Dougas The measure was presented presented presented pre pre- by Representative e F. F E. E Morris and will win be transmitted to lo General March at Washington The Tho ho state Senate Sen Sen- ate ato was asked to tal take e immediate ac- ac so lion that the resolution may go as asa ast Thirteenth a t protest from the complete State Legislature of or Utah Ulan In Jn View of the urgent requests of ot the thc United Stat States s government the resolution res- res 3 ft forth that thai cities counties states ns clUi generally make lake sp sp- sp ial cial ts ts 1 t this l ls th time oto lo to Increased in increased lit In- creased employment the tho Legislature of Utah de dt deni im nI it unwise anI and inopportune for by the federal federa gu to fo orde order of ut worl on tie the completed com corn hJ nit 1 and anil ether other buildings u ua- ua der nt nJ Fort Douglas Utah and hind other polsi POlIS s. s nn and c Ul urges cs that thai wo- wo work be 10 continued un until 11 cun completed cd It is jn ended that copie ot of th the resolution resolution resolution res res- b ba sent to th thy Utah Urah dele lIH In th CO as well welt as ns to o General l March chief of ot staff of oC he Untied States Stales tat g arm army Hope Hope- Hopeb IM b Offered d Governor er received i igram icie- icie gram from Crom Washington saying that the number of oC casualties was wasie lo loss than an anticipated an- an and to care for tor which the plans of ot the hospital derailment department had been originally made It was found necessary ricce ary t to mod modi if these plans it was wn's sla ta and In this modification th the yes eel n of or work a at t Fort Fan las Douglas had ordered In vi view w of the many received recel at Yash Washington n toll lowera low- low ever era ver th the message messac said It had been decided decided de tie- to reconsider tt the order r and rat mat to renew Work ork at the post may maybe maybe be taken today toda Belief DeUce i is expressed in the Washington ton telegram ram to the governor that a n sufficient dent appropriation will be secured to lo provide ro for or completion of or the Fort For Douglas Improvements as originally oris con contemplated a ted The war dep department has granted authority au tu to admit l to 10 military hospitals hO discharged as ht g of oC the war risk bureau Each Fach soldier ad- ad mItt d is 15 to be lle treated at tho the expense e of ir the bureau on a a. per pcr diem basis bash covering cov coy ering oring the cost of oC subsistence plus pIus 10 to I 5 c cents nt a day 1 Pay Par Now NOTT Available ble I I His It is also stated that the the two months months' additional pa pay Y awarded by act o of Con- Con to upon their discharge F IB now liow and may m y be he procured by 11 to the tho zone officer In charge til ut Washington ton Another order of the tho war department is to the tho effect that certain articles of clothing or equipment ma may be sold to Soldier now In the service or about to leave it Exception is made of oC co coats ts breeches overcoats o caps ornaments and hat cords Prices arc are arc to be designated J by tho the director of or purchase and c. Such sales salea may inay also be bo madelo made to lo of oC any zone camp 1 post 0 t or depot which issues supplies to the tho army including the civilian llIan em em- of ot the war war department |