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Show . mm Students Will Use Motor Power Alone in Lieu j of Horses. .. cornmuinea ! am r-ei-! ed e.Hterday by Colonel Marshall ' '. Uandol, professor ol i military s'h-n.-c and t-iotis at the L'nivt;r- ; sity of Utah, from Colonel ". C. I 'otter, dir.-r-ior of fidd artillery units in univer- HiH-.s a n'i co!1'- h of Hi.; United States. Iuti' rt serve o(U'- f.' training ramp or- Kanizat ion ;irr to in: maintained during the coming si-iiool ;.ar. stated t i i tl t . for ; the time being aL least, instruction in tin; ; a rt ilk' r' unit le-re would In- eon fined t'j ; mo; rtj'i .(! pov.-t.-i-. So a era nfrM n-nt s ha w been mad.- iy tin univei-H y to earn tor j cv. n a limited number of !ar.st-s. Addi- i ioi ;al motor equipment for field a rtilb-ry ii.se will In- shipped soon, according to the f-'UiiiUMIl ical iry i. The- u-ti.-ral Maff is sf-r'.oiisly consider- ! mg vla-rh.-r or not tlu; mov.- to abolish I horses aUny-t hi r troin artillery ort-aniza- ; 'inn 'u ouli! nol ndvisah:e, Colo.:el Ran- I ':m H:iid. 1 loi'sf'-drawn artillery equipment n-ll short in S'Tviiv during the fighting in I' ra nre ;is con i pa n-d with the efficiency of tin ! orized equipment. For that reason Colonel llandol beliec s the general ten-d-ncy will be to eliminate 1 1 ov.se s from a r! illei'- urbanizations un i versa Hy. The fu i ulaiii' n I a I reason why horses Mi;' v e nol Been sent to L he u til versity, as at first planned, to pro Ide for courses in hi.rseiitaitsiiip such as are, beini maintained main-tained in other large universities ihronbh-otit ihronbh-otit I he country, was herause Of a techni-. techni-. legal 'lifficulty which would not per-niil. per-niil. the university to appropriate funds fur the construction of .sheds and other housing for t he imi innis. University officials offi-cials wen- a nxious last sprintr to bring hm-se.s to the campus as a part of the u-o veriinn-n t a r; illei'v o. u ipme u t, but t lie state legislature did nut authorize an appropriation ap-propriation for eeees--ai ' construction. The artillery school will not be serious! seri-ous! v al'fe.',(d bv the arrangement, bow-ex bow-ex or. f,., Vnd Ilandol says. The nr.it has f..nr tiaci'ir,; on the premises at the university uni-versity a i:d one en route, which will be sufficient io start work at the opening j I'rth'jsec-in fur the university artillery j course is evidenced by the fact that more i than ( ''id -- fi -e i e turned men have asked J for information at military headquarters at the university in the last two days. ll-uh school uraduate-;' who are eon tern- i platimr etiterinu the university this fall st,-(.iiL'ly fa vor cut -ring the artillery adiool. -sixty per cent of the high school men who have be. n questioned regarding tie- proi.ahUii y of entering the school. cive signified" their intention of signing at the opening of school hue this month. Vlnlist incuts for de'tachiuent serv ice have been closed by Cnionel llandol. temporarily, temporar-ily, a t least, t wo.lve men having . been enlisted for regular service. The following follow-ing man were accepted from possibly fifty applicants, leturued service mei from all branches of the land forces: Joel P. ' ; rover. I'd win K Nrlus, Charles M. I lead tni,'. H. S. Wells. I"). M. Sharp. David S. 'Chonias. Hrennan S. Thomas, all of Salt Uake, and Clyde Countryman of h'n'hani. CUher enlistments were from out of the statt'. It is to be particularly stressed, accord-in--; to ('resident John A. AVidtsoe. among umvovMty si udents, that the military course is purely elective,' but that too serious seri-ous consideration of its merits before eliminating it cannot be( given. |