Show 1 NATIONAL GUARD The question of a suitable location for the forthcoming encampment is one which has aroused considerable speculation spec-ulation among the guard of late Ap mrcnlly headquarters are as much it sea as any ono for as yet no Information In-formation on the subject has been given giv-en out Since Mr Bambergers pointed refusal to allow the camp to occupy Lagoon several other sites have been suggested Jt Is understood that Provo 1s I making a strong pull to have the encampment somewhere In that neigh borhood having sent a delegation to wall upon the Brigadier General In regard re-gard to the matter but Inasmuch as the greater proportion of the guard Ib it Salt Luke Clly and norlh of that point the cost of transportation to any point south would be strong factor against the selection of Provo The fact that the order states that troops tt Ill be furnished transportation to Salt Lake City Implies that they will encamp en-camp near here One of the most suitable suit-able locations suggested Is the one on Stale street near Fourteenth South where the encampment was held some years ago This place Is cool plentifully plenti-fully supplied with water and certain i ly amore accessible spot could not be found The First Regiment band which made Its Initial appearance In the mil itary parade on Tuesday made a high ly I satisfactory t Impression In the opinion of one eminently capable Judge Its perfect rylhm placed It among the hest marching bonds In the procession When recruited to Its full number the band will contain twentyfour pieces I The regular Instruments arc expected to arrive daily and the band will prove to be a valuable addition to the gtrnt don d-on encampment and other public occasions oc-casions The Emporla band which created cre-ated much favorable comment during the convention Is In reality the Second Regiment band of Kansas A part of Company H nnd the Signal corps were out on the range last Sun day In spite of the high winds which prevailed some good scores were recorded re-corded The new rifles are much appreciated ap-preciated by the guardsmen The resignations of First Lieutenant Ira J Stoker and Second Lieutenant John Duncan of Company E stationed at Bountiful have ben forwarded and accepted An election to fill these vacancies va-cancies was to be icld last evening and it Is to be hoped llmt the company ulll have a complele quota of commissioned com-missioned officers by the time of encampment en-campment Private James Fowler oC Company II has returned from Canada where he has been for several months The boys of Ibis company were also welcoming wel-coming O K McGraw formerly their second lieutenant who was down from Boise during the convention |