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Show F1SM M BE MUSTEROUT POINT Twentieth Infantry Moved Out to Make Room for Homecomers, Further indication that Camp Funs ton, Fort Riley, Kan., is being prepared is a central demobilization point for weslcrn troops has been received here in the form of a telegram received at Fort Oouglas yesterday announcing that tiie Twentieth infantry, one of the regular army or-pauizalions or-pauizalions which has been tit the camp, ha been ordered out. The telegram did nor. state whore ihe' reuiment has been ordercd to proceed, but hid if ated t hat It was being moved westward, possibly to tiie l'aeifie coast. A complete division of regular army nniis acd national army units was formed at ( 'am p Fu nsi on and was under orders to ! proceed to an eastern port of embarkation embarka-tion when the end of rhe war came. Then the order were cameled, and now it is learned that .the entire draft armv or-ga or-ga ni.a t ion a t the camp is beimr mustered mus-tered on t and lie regular army units hi've been ordered out of the .-amo. It is believd t ha t this presages the clearing of the camp so that it may be used as a niu. tori up -out camp, because of its parlir-uhir fitnes-- for this work and its "oca t ion with reference to railroad rommunicat ion lo all poin I s nf tho West. It is because nf these facts t ha t ihe impression im-pression is held "nere that the U.'.;h ar-' tillerv may he sent there to be mi !ered OUt. ! The Sisty-fifth artiilery brigade of the; Fortieth division was mobilized a; ("amp j Kearny. Cal.. but it Is hardly t bought likelv that the war d opart men t would go j to the expense of sending the entire br-i- I gade across the continent :n that nl;i-'e I for demobilization and then hj-imr rhe 1 l.'itii autosome of the ot'n-'t- organizations I con ;; ne n : to their homes when ; li is e -1 e.'p'-e arid 'nvel .'on'il 1 o avoided by senbh'L- ii'e hri'ade to a central point like i 'ami". Fuuston, mustering it out ' and so; dii:ur the individual organizations direct home from t iere ,n one practicalK .-o a: i ii'ious t rip a nd wir hont i he e I ra raih'ord fr.rc of rcru u tr.t's. 1 b..n e e: it rrmrt ins for I iic war rl opart merit to rloicnatc the lacc of mustering out. Tt iuhv .scloct some entirely different camp, even, p- si ill y. a f:i r eastern e;i nm. The Six ty-fifth lu-ipaOe of artillery, pf wiiicii the ('tail orsrauizat Imi is one regiment, regi-ment, cfjusists of the 113rd fie,j urtiliery1 ft 'alifnrnia i, tiie J loth fiel-1 ariiliorv (I'la -. , tiie -.Y.'Sih fichl firtillcry (Ne-iliraska). (Ne-iliraska). tiie lfeih ammunition train anrl the ;:i:'.th amniunitinu train, with Kriua- j ilier lencral ii. W. Vounz in commaii'l of Ih; hn'aile. Tiie re ;i re aljout. ttflJ0 men1 in Lie hriatlu. |