Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-08-08 | Page 4 | Nothing to Do is Plaint of Guard

NOTHING TO DO IS PLAINT OF GUARD "Nothing to do. nothing to do." quotes R. A. Hart, as the chief complaint of the guardsmen stationed along the border. Mr. Hart is senior drainage engineer for the local office of the department of agriculture ag-riculture and has just returned from a trip through Arizona, NTew Mexico and Texas, where, he visited manv camps of both guardsmen and regulars. The boys have found some difficulty in acclimating themselves to the warmth of the southern skies, says Mr. Hart, but in themain are enjoying eood Nil laim provision conditions. Thev far'- was mess than do the hotel smaller towns, according to Mr H: san But te greatest cross of ur.- iri ' the border Is the inactivity. a,v --h:t tt Mr. Hart. El Paso, lie say?. . "v.- "f to on a very military aspect, with:'- -'over sands of regulars and guards" : ; lace, stationed In the city orr.ar:' Mr general rule the border towns v- Sat though some have been taxe-i : "ii a flux of Mexican families fleeing :': "z. !he gers south of the border. "-So