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Show PLAN NEW SITE FOR GUN FIRING SCHOOL WASHINGTON, Sept. 19. A new r.ite in the south for an additional infantry and machine gun firing school, where adequate ranges ran lx- laid out for rifle ri-fle and machine gun practice work, is being sought by the war department. Boards of officers are looking over various va-rious sit s in Texas and elsewherei but no recommendations have yet been made. The new range wiil require betw een f if ten and twenty square miles of uninhabited un-inhabited territory, broken into level lands and 2lso into hill country, so that battle conditions of all kinds can be reproduced. re-produced. The site will either be leased or bought. |