Show MttlTAEY 1 MATTERS General Penroses Absence on Sick Leave Extended Arrangements Being Made for Decoration DayNo Change of Troops Probable Miss Jocelyns Visit to Portland I Lieutenant Eltonhead of the Twenty firs returned yesterday from Fort Bridger Miss Jocelyn left yesterday for a trip to Portland and Seattle After that she will return to her home in Boston Fort Douglas has now an excellent base ball club and would not object to having atilt a-tilt with the best that travels Arrangements are being made to receive t the Grand Army veterans and the veterans tI I of tho war Decoration day May 30 Wo do not hear anything in regard to tho change of troops and it is now more than probable that no change will be made here this year Fort Douglas appears to be a favorite I resort for the people of Salt Lake on Sun day afternoon The Salt Lake electrio road is equal to the emergency and well I able to handle the large crowds that patronize pat-ronize the road on that day Lieutenant Styor of the Twentyfirst goes to the Fort Leavenworth school for two years from September 1 next One lieutenant is detailed from each infantry and cavalry regimentevery two years 191 study and practico at the school The school for tho artillery branch of the service ser-vice is at Fortress Monroe Va All the companies and their officers have been hard at work on the target grounds during the month of May firing at what is called known distances Next month the skirmish volley firing and runs come in Lieutenant Thurston the target or range officer has everything in complete order and under his personal supervision the work goes smoothly along General Penrose of the Sixteenth has two months extension to his siok leave and will not probably return ere August W |