Show NATIONAL GUARD The to Saltair SIar given iven by 1 r troop A t last lat Friday was wa a success In every eve way This TV W was as the first rt attempt I of otan any organization I n of or the guard gard in the t excursion line lie and Captain Summers Is Js highly pleased plea d with the result result Everybody returned to the city feelings feeling well wel satisfied and wishing Captain Summers Summer and his troop all al kinds of success s In the future fU ture The troop trop cleared cleard I enough to greatly gaU help it fit tt up its is new quarters Charters q very wr comfortably Je ext t Thursday night the signal sigal corps cors will hold the fourth competitive drill I for fO or r the th e M 1 C Lilley gold medal me da The I medal m al has been won twice by First Firt Sergeant S Paul and once by b Private Weidner A new quartermaster sergeant has ha been b en installed at the armory armor Sergeant B E l R H Grow his resigned position as a quartermaster sergeant last Jat Monday and Tuesday Sergeant Fred Frd Burkhart Burkhart quartermaster sergeant of ot troop trop A Awas AWas Awas was given gien the position A requisition for tor khaki kak uniforms and chevrons for the same was wa filled by Quartermaster Lund for or company F during the past week and will wf be re received received reCeived by that organization on its It next net drill night Captain C Summers Summer took his troop trop out for target practice on the Fort Doug las range last lat Sunday Sunda This Is the first practice this had on the range rang and some creditable scores score were made Lieutenant Savage car carried carrIed ried ned off of the honors of the day for the range with wit a score of 21 ill 2 out of ofa ofa a possible 25 5 Second Lieutenant George Lunt of ot company A A stationed st toned at Nephi who was nas wa ordered before before the examining board bo d to test est his ability to hold the position to which he be was elected some time ago has h s asked for a postpone postponement meat ment of his examination for tor a short shor time He will wi in all aU probability be granted the te privilege of taking the th ex ox examination e time in some the future Captain Greenewald of ot the signal sigal corps will wl return to the ct city next net Tues day after fer an absence of about six weeks He has visited many national guards gards on his trip and finds that the Utah guard gard holds hold a place near the top of or the list with wih the thO th remainder of the te guards gard Captain Greenewald will wI be in command of or the corps at the competitive tive drill dri next net Thursday evening Carbine scabbards have hae been re received re received by Quartermaster Lund from the Rock Island arsenal arenal These scab scab bards will wUl not be Issued to the troop unless an encampment is held this fall falland fal falland and If one is held they will wl then hen be issued to the troopers te A board of examiners has been hold ing meetings at the armory armol lately Ja ely to place lace the responsibility for the loss of or property from the armory aror on West Vest Temple street which was nas vacated by b the toe guard gard almost two years year ago This property disappeared from the store storeroom storeroom ore room room and ad nobody could c uld account for its Is disappearance Troop Trop A was wa issued sword knots by Captain Summers Summer last ast Wednesday night The signal corps cords will wl commence Its Jt seasons target practice for the gold goldmedal goldmedal I medal meal offered by b Captain Greenewald I this t is morning Invitations are art out for the wedding of ot Commissary Sergeant Fred Fre Dust of the First Firt infantry in tan tl The happy happ event will aill wil take place place in Provo next Wednes day da evening Aug 6 at S Heretofore the thc officers of the guard gard have hare had to provide e their own swords swords and sabres sabre but hereafter these thes weapons weapons ons nag will wi be furnished by b the state Sabres for the officers of the troop trop and battery b tery and swords for the officers of or other organizations were received by b Quartermaster Lund from the Rock Island I land arsenal the first of last week Sergeant E R H Grow Grow of or battery bater A Awill Awi wilt will wi leave the thc city in of a lea few fe weeks w ks with Ih a theatrical troupe to tour the coast coat Captain Williams and Lieutenant Greenwood of company H B were en engaged paged d In company work last l t Tuesday I night light and nd First Sergeant Sergent being the te th l senior r rI officer present put t the te company through trough a hard drill about one and a half hours hour ht Troop Trop A under unde the te command of Cap tain t am Summers Summer will i go out on the te title rifle rife range ange r again agn this morning Th troop top win will wU leave eave the armory at 7 sharp harp s The hospital corps COI ad a fair sized turnout t at drill dri last Thursday night night The Th corps was w put through a a hard litter lter drill by lor Benedict Benedict assisted by Stewart Smale S male After a short shor drill dri with t the te rifles the th signal sigl corps spent the remainder of ot last ast la l t Thursday evening evening signaling with wih the flash fiah The Te two to squads squad under the command of or Sergeants Paul Pauland Pauland and ad Lawson took took stations on the Board of Trade Trad and ad News buildings from which stations very good practice was wa had for or about an hour and a a a half hati Another battery batery will 1 be mustered into nto i the service in the te course of the thene next ne t two weeks This organization we will wi be stationed at Ogden and win will wi be b composed compose of the te best young men of th Junction City One hundred bundred enlist enlistment ment meat oaths oats were sent to Ogden during the past pat week by the quartermasters department and these will wi be filled out by the individual members and member re returned r returned turned turne to headquarters The regulation canvas covers cover for the rifles have nave been re received received received by b the quartermasters depart department depar ment These covers covers fit tightly over the bolt bol ancl a ai are ar guaranteed to keep keip out moisture and dirt Specially prepared m pae boxes of cleaning material matera for cleaning rifles and all alt equipment have been ben received and will willbe wi willbe be Issued to the various organizations on requisition A requisition for tor range material con consisting consisting slating of targets tret target frames posts pst and ammunition will wi be shipped shipp to company G the first frt of ot this week week Com Corn Company Company pany G will trill wJ hold bob hol Its it seasons target practice upon its Is own range and will wU not wait until encampment for practice practice tice Verne McMasters has made application application tion for enlistment In the signal corps When he is enlisted the corps cors will then lack only one member of being re recruited recruited cried to its is maximum strength Troop A held beld an extra et drill dri the past pat week The troop trop occupied part of ot I Tuesday evening in connection with wih company H l I The members of otei battery A have been employing themselves several nights night a I week for the past three weeks week cleaning their equipment and kud the cannon room rom They The have at last lat got straightened I around so that now the rooms are pro pre presentable pr to visitors Captain Captin Summers Summer had about 90 per percent percent perCent cent of or his command present at drill last Wednesday evening After Ater a spir spirited spirIted drill the troop trop adjourned to the enlisted mens room rom to hold bold a business meeting Lieutenant Margetts U IT S A was a visitor at the armory last lat Monday night Several noncommissioned n officers will wi be appointed in the signal bignal sigal corps In the course of the He next two or three weeks probably next Thursday night night Captain Captin Greenewald will wl make the ap appointments upon the recommendation of Lieutenants Smith and Skidmore Battery Batery A turned ture over to Quarter Quartermaster Quartermaster I master Lund during during the past pat week five fye I pairs pair of or battery b bedding beding blankets blanket j Quartermaster Sergeant is Js fast fat getting the quartermasters quarterma ers de department straightened out and his equipment put away aa in systematic or order order der dec so that at any article artcle wanted can cn be found on short notice Company D is making no more head bead headway way than companies compa C and ad B did Cap Captain Captin thin tain tin Munn has recommended that the organization be mustered out of the service I |