Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-06-05 | Page 2 | Dern Reviews Unit of Guard

DERN REVIEWS UNIT OF GUARD Secretary of War and Party Pay Visit to Camp W. W G. G Williams Special to The Tho Tele Tet Telegram cram rm CAMP W. W G. G WILLIAMS Jordan Narrows June 5 The 5 The Two Hundred and md Twenty second field artillery of the Utah national guard resplendent with shining shinin guns and immaculate uniforms went on parade here today for its high commander Secretary of War George H. H Dern The entire regiment turned out In retreat parade at 4 p. p m m. m to welcome Secretary Dern who arrived with Governor Henry H. H Blood and a party on the occasion of ot governors governor's day doy With Secretary Dern and Governor Governor Gover- Gover nor Blood were Secretary of ot State Milton 1 H H. Welling Mayor Louis Marcus Marcus Mar Mar- cus of Salt Lake City Brigadier General Gen I Gen Gen- cral eral Pegram Whitworth commandant of or Fort Douglas Colonel A A. A F. F Dannemiller Danne Danne- miller commander of ot the Thirty Thirty- eI eighth infantry and others As the party stood on a reviewing stand the Two Hundred and Twenty Twenty- second swung down the field the bat bat- tories teries rolling along behind their tractors trac trac- tors tars and the guardsmen smartly turning eyes yes right as IlS they passed the notables Following the parade officers officer donned dress uniforms and sabers saber and were presented to Secretary Dern in informal military ceremony observed as it is in high official circles cirdes cir cir- cir cir- des cles at Washington Secretary Dern and Governor Governo Blood addressed the officers briefly All members of the party were expected ex cx- peeled to have mess with the officers officer before belore returning to Salt Lake City at 7 p. p m. m Camp routine was followed In th the morning before the day was turned over to the reception The Second battalion under Major J. J Wallace Wallac West fired mm 37 nm pieces mounted atop the guns gun Each battalion laid its own telephone telephone telephone tele tele- phone system while headquarters headquarter battery laid a regimental network completing the communication tern tem