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Show BIG GUNS USED IN CP Miff Artillery Romps Throu-. Maneuvers With "Four. Point Sevens." , PROMOTIONS FOR ME' i Salt Lake Recruits Finis'-Inoculations Finis'-Inoculations and Are Assigned to Duty. By FLOYD A. TIMMERKAjf Staff Correspondent. CAMP KEARNY, I'al., Feh. ;,., till today the new big guns of th artillery have loafed they h?.r. Ky. comparatively idle since t;)ey t.. brought into camp several weeV y this morning they went into Eer.-TN-.. were rumbled forth for mountM Trl vers for which the artillerymen have ' so eagerly waiting. When it cohlm tiieir news guns the Utah fight era are bo:'S with new toys on Christmas trait's tra-it's real work as today's drill prr-i-to keep up with the rigid activities dent to a heavy gun maneuver, men liked it. Honrs of tough worttd.; deter them. In the afternoon the? K. back for more. The FirFt battalion, A, E aM C -teries. coniraanded in' Major L,-Bourne. L,-Bourne. was given f,rst honors it matter of han.iiing fee four-point sr, as tiie 4 7-l''-in.'h cannon are cai:ec. :. tain Devs itt Koster had charge of A : tery. Lieutenant A. E. YYe-ifor,? cor.-: ing" B battery. ' tterv was on r. duty, but many of the men were re.a for the special drill. Mixups, due b new ir.ounts wh.ich have neier before -used in artillerv arid, were f-e'.er.t : ing the nrst period, airi scl eral art.;,-men art.;,-men hit the dust In the efforts i,:, : ouer their plunglr.? and buekinj aii. Tiie excitement settied dec.vn as t're r:-became r:-became used to the ra'.tie of the : and ciankinc; of the harness, however": the second period was one of calm. v.. hers of tiie Se-on-l battalion are : awaitin? their turn to maneuver w-e new gtins. and their cl.ance will pr.u arrive Thursday. Smileage Books Please. Smileatre hooks wiil t-oon be in us Camp Kearny, accordinc; to an arr.o ment made this morning at civx' headquarters. A telcirram to Maior-General Frecc S. Strong carried tiie informatcr : constru. tion ork on tiie new L:":-theater L:":-theater for tiie , antonmeat wn ir; beirun. Hundreds o: the l'tah boi-s l reeeived mi;af book trai persii; b'tah. and tc.e news lhat t'. ev wi i be able to use tr.em was re Several promo ions were announcea regimental h?a.'..,uariers this c.omins rfer;rear.t Albert B. Kaidwin of A matter; received his perinanent as. ?r.;r.ent as n- semeatit of A battery, while yt f Clacde F. Wilkin was given : honor in C battery. Whiie rotau;-. rave held the position of first for their batteries durirs; the Us: ?e--- peeks. their permanent apro-.ivr:: were not passed upon until today batterv. i 'orporal Wayne F. Cartis r. Corporal Frank. A. Mitivey were prrr: to t.ie same ran?;. Private "Vc: Whitney succeeds Sidney Evar.s as i; corporal. Privates Chauncey Bird n: C. Hituklev were promoted as tfirr--i and the foilowins men rose to prvr.s tiie tit st class: 1-hivates Murray W. :. lev. Albert II. Paul. WY'.-.am E;rit P. Youns. I- li. Younc and Georn Fox. Transfers were also in crier t: and the following men were give : nianent assiirnmenrs with tl'.e satiny -par.y: Priates Hrnest H. M'.ili'-i , Howard Ban! well of A battery, Pr Melvin riiinney of E battery sro : ates Meivir. C Morris and j:iz Rlclies of headauartei's compar.y. Scl eral recnits w'r.o n ee re.e.ise: -the divisional lecr.'.it camp t.'.is rr.:-were rr.:-were assiried to duty with, various tAries Tiie men have been in cjir.i." 1 at the recruit camp since the:-front the:-front Sa't Latte. in order to eomr''et?:' tj-pho'.d inoculations and phys.cii a. lnatiens. Salt Lakers Assigned. W. YV. Bath wasj assigned to t'te ? r'.v company and Roy 1. McBetit j battery"- P battery" received C. Y. " mer, and O batteiT. T. S. FinFisr. W. Herman was attached lo D snd Lorenzo S1. Kirton to F battery. )-Wilkinson )-Wilkinson went to the- sanitary cement. ce-ment. Private Robert M. Brown o: quarters company left for Utah to,-a to,-a tiiirtv-dav furlouph. A ten-cay was also p anled Private Hare i Kn'.cbt of K battery, who let .x -Anceles. Lieutenant Guy H. Ho-;;.5 sistant to Captain Curtis Y. -. reirimental a.liutant. receive.! a or" punt todav when it was :'.ne.:r.. divisional hea.Un'.arters that an p-- I form Mhich !:e had oriir.tiated ;"nj . I, ofticiaiiv adopted. The forms win fVy tributed to evei v soldier oi the -l'7l to K.iib.er information from turn insurance. , ., Benno Prink, general secretary Kntitlus of Columbus at camp. : In the infantry and il! be :;c -.. headquarters coimviny dtirttu: x at the Knichts of Columbus butie -- Prink has done much for the I t. and lus l.-avinc was the cause e: send-ofr f.;ven by tlie Beehive - |