Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-10-28 | Page 12 | Place No Limit on Officer Material

PLACE NO LIMIT ON OFFICER MATERIAL aOOAN, Oct Ci. -The Utah Agricultural Agricul-tural college hlfty fiend men In QfilTmUod numbers to officers' training nchools. AH men quftlJnod, wit boo i ft Wilting special Cftll from the wnr dfqmrtmont, may be sent from the tudtntft army t ril Inlng oorpa nt the lnfltitutlpn to prapuro tot romi'iis'-buiM. The entire procedure Is in tho hands of the military authorities at the college, ntid those OfflCOri have hecti Lnatruoted to supply the govarftRaOftt with n much officer matoriai an poaaiDia, Tills news, which was hailed with eepe (I ii l dr light by the several hundred men already Indudtod into the b. A. t. C, at Loffahi oarno In a tslesram to Oaptnln Btepjien Abbott commanding officer of the null, from the committee on education atld IpOOlal training. It men iim thai ill S. A. T. (', mOn, whether In the collegia col-legia to or vocational lection, s soon as they can convince the authorll lei al the QOllegl that they are proper officer material, mate-rial, will be went to one of the teVeroJ central otfloera' training camps, Mionily slvty-Ilve men haVt left the Utah Aerrioini urt I oolngo to prepare for commtiilonii Hi nee receiving the tele tTanii b lyateinatlo examination of the men" In the unit has been vt&rted, In order thai nil men who mUiit malt good of ficera may be lorted out LMeutenanl Hoicomhe and professor n it. Hegau, in charge of t ids organliatlon, repori thai already one hundred men have passed through their hendli unit thai i eurprli irtgiy large number or theee men siiouid he abll to qualify for officer training. induction into the MtiideutM- army training train-ing oorpi is proc ling rapidlVi indue i ion offices win be open until i lotobor 80s the Jate whan Induction! close, al the tcah Agricultural college Ldgjui, and ftl the state 6ap!tol(8ftll Lake OJty. special spe-cial offloei win I"- open In Ogden on Monday, Tueedfty ftnd Wedneeday, Octo ber B8j n ftnd -w. for thft nt of We be i' count v itinii, and In ProVo tho ame dfttoit for the benftfli or Utah county and aouthem Utan genifftlly.