Show ENEMY MOVES ON ARTILLERY Y G CAMP MP Guardsmen Prepare to Repulse Repulse Re- Re pulse Reds as Training Training Training Train Train- ing Course Ends CAMP W. W G. G WILLIAMS June 12 Red Red troops massing south of Salt Sal Lake and moving along the Redwood road and State street to attack the camp o of the field artillery here hereunder hereunder hereunder under cover conr of darkness gave Colonel Colonel Colo Cob nd nel Hamilton Gardner and his ar artillerymen artillerymen ar- ar their first tast of real war Friday There was a stir of excitement inthe Inthe in the he headquarters of or Brigade Commander Commander Com Corn mander W. W G. G Williams and Colonel Colone Gardner when runners brought in dispatches from the outposts that tha advance guards of or the red army had been seen at Riverton evidently presaging an attack from the I north Beef Hollow on the north limits o of the camp and Jordan river to the east would present too great an ob obstacle obstacle obstacle ob- ob stacle for 1116 Ithe the enemy If it close pressed by jy the defenders It was believed therefore that the enemy would at attempt attempt ate at- tempt to make a n wide circuit in th the direction of the foothills south of ot Bingham Ingham PREPARES DEFENSE Proceeding on this estimate of the situation Colonel Gardner assembled his ils staff to read the orders from General Williams and prepare a plan 10 of defense Reconnaissance of the entire area north and west of the camp was ordered and the staff collaborated collaborated col- col on a plan to go into action north of or the camp with batteries of 55 mm howitzers p placed aced ready for action when the enemy comes within range Meanwhile enemy advance parties arties were ere allowed to penetrate Inthe Inthe in the he direction of camp as a ruse to fix in n their mind that their presence was unsuspected This much has hns been learned of the Intentions of Colonel Gardner His communications batteries leading the way the big guns gUllS will be moved mo out o of camp at 8 p. p m. m Friday Twenty- Twenty four our of the field pieces will be In the firing line linc concealed behind protectIng protecting protect- protect Ing ng crests On their flanks will be machine guns Radio and field telephone telephone tele tele- phone lines will be laid In a a. net con- con Continued d on Puce Page e Twenty I ENEMY MOVES MS ON ONT T Te e 1 Continued from Pace pue Thirteen n fleeting every elj part of the defenders' defenders forces with the command posts of General Williams and Colonel Gard Gard- ner When the enemy comes into range the howitzers will open fire and send senda a hail hall of screaming shells throughout the night to upset the attackers' attackers plans e This night maneuver Is the con con- eluding exercise for the guardsmen con I aho are winding u up their week two-week training gaining at the sta state military reservation reser reser- v tion at Jordan Narrows The regiment regiment regiment regi regi- ment will make a bivouac and will cook in the field Victory for the defenders is assured by the careful planning lanning done by Colonel Gardner and Captains J. J M. M De and E. E M. M r. r Graves of the regular army armr de detailed detailed detailed de- de tailed with the regiment as tors ors After the enemy has been repulsed she he men will march b back k into camp and pack up their equipment preparatory preparatory preparatory pre pre- to breaking camp and en entraining entraining en- en training for their home stations |