Show MANEUVERS IN ARMY Effort to Have Next Movements Hold in Mountain Country TRIBUNE SPECIAL Cheyenne Wyo Oct iAll effort Is to be made to havo the next maneuvers of the United Status army and the militia of the States held ID the country coun-try urroumllng Fort Russell The plans are yet In tho formulatlve stage but the prospect for getting the maneuvers maneu-vers IK considered good At least If they cannot he secured for Fort Ilujwell there scorns little doubt that they can be taken to Fort Logan Colo The miserable weather that hun prevailed pre-vailed during the maneuvers In tlu vicinity of Fort Rll y Kan has shown the War department that It Is not practicable to hold maneuvers in the West Central States or the East In the Rocky mountain region clear weather can be guaranteed 300 days out of the year and a repetition of the rain and cold that harassed the troops at Fort Riley could not occur In this country Fort Russell Is situated in an Ideal country for extensive maneuvers by large bodies of troops Every character charac-ter of topography can be obtained within a comparatively short radius from rolling plains to barren and precipitous pre-cipitous mountains There are several large bodies of water and innumerable heavily wooded valleys valuable from a strategic standpoint The scheme to bring the maneuvers to Fort Russell or falling in that to Fort Logan Colo Ijad Its birth with army officers and representatives from Wyoming at Fort Riley The matter la i to be taken up with the War department I by Wyomings representatives representa-tives In Congress and the Colorado representatives will probably bo asked to conlrlbu lid hII support |