Show I Officers Differ on oar War and Peace ant Summer Training Camp Days Over Regulars Are Again Being United j By S. S J. J 5 WAR correspondents are quizzical v If there was a battle in foment foment Ft Douglas would be at peace And yet the opinion on the matter is divided Perhaps because it comes from Irom two 1 lilt aili different erent sources because it comes from Irom two 1 lilt aili We Ve have havo never been so close to towar towar towar war as we are jit t the present time declared Colonel F. F L. L Knudsen at atthe atthe atthe the fortress on the tho hill bill Tuesday morning We Ve have never been so close to peace said Captain Charles L. L Charlebois caught in the act of f perusing perusing- with the colors colors- the C. C M. M T T. T C. C annual at his downtown office molested only by the noise of streetcars and traffic I expect that by Thursday night it wilt will end In death for tor at least half the garrison and one war var correspondent corre corre- who vho occupy dangerous positions commented Colonel Knudsen Matters of war and peace to keep the tho two from becoming confused with each other should be chronicled chronicled chroni chroni- cled in separate episodes a la Ia his his- toire With military dispatch of ot government property under di direction dl- dl I I of ot Captain Charlebois quartermaster quartermaster quartermaster i corps supply officer of j I the One Hundred l Fourth division i I was manhandled and dismantled at ati atthe i I the tort fort Monday The Tho property consisting of shaped cone-shaped tents I 37 officers officers' tents 3 large storage tents 1 recreation tent with a seating seat seat- I ing lug capacity of ot 1200 cots mattresses mat mat- seat seat-I tresses pillows sheets and cases and 2400 blankets was removed from the campsite to the storage houses at the post Captain Charlesbois was assisted in this maneuver by Lieutenant Edward Everett Morris and Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieu Lieu- tenant Erwin King North reserve officers Lieutenant North had charge of ot the transportation Twenty men from the Thirty-eighth Thirty I infantry eight men from the cavalry cavalry cay cay- alry airy and eight from the artillery detachments were on the Job Now the camp that wa was wai used durIng during during dur dur- ing the summer rummel by citizen soldiers soldiers sol aol diers and later by reserve officers officers officers cers Is no more Furrowed traces of company streets remain several remain several acres of barren sun-kissed sun soil soU The days day's period of organized ac activity activity activity ac- ac th that t did this thing was taken up up by five tive groups of ot four tour men each who struck the tents rolled marked and sent them to the tho warehouse Then they stacked the floors re removed removed removed re- re moved the canvas tarpaulins of the mess halls the tle ranges and all alt other apparatus So Captain Charlebois who set setup setup I up the Ule camp for sor the me amateurs the me ne up the Ule camp for sor the me amateurs the me ne forepart of the summer Is through with the Job But Colonel Knudsen with the regulars is having le to locate the enemy He thinks they are one place then an orderly comes comes with word sword that they are some somo other place All about the reservation are scattered troops of cavalry Infantry Infantry Infantry try and artillery Wires Vires were laid early In the morning when the campaign began and the units communicated with each other by telephone Down the road to the fort rumbled heavy guns of artillery A point of concentration tion had not yet been reached infantry in- in In Infantry infantry fantry troops were scattered in gul- gul leys hugging the ground and cay cay- steeds exhorted by their masters mas mas- were kicking up the dust and snorting with excitement Thus TIm is the battle of ot Douglas In progress |