Show i fifTEENTH IS ISON ISON ON WIlY WAY TO CAMP The Fort Douglas Garrison MaRes MaKes Pretty Showing on City Streets SOLDIERS ENTRAIN WITHOUT CONFUSION Colors Draped in Cleveland's Cleve Cleve- Cleveland's Cleveland's lands land's Memory Tourists Fear Indian Wars With tho re regimental colors draped in mourning though mourning though this was not because because be be- cause causo of tho the anticipated mile march I overland o between Colorado Sprin Springs 8 and Fort Port D. D A. A Russell the tho tho Fifteenth infantry marchin marching to the tho martial martial martial mar mar- marI I I time of the regimental band passed through h tho the business section of the tho city early this morning mornin and embarked at atthe tho the Rio Grande Grando Western Vestern station The crape strung from the tho lla flags 8 was WM in an respect respect respect re re- re- re to the tho memory of former President President President dent In all thirty officers and enlisted men ma make made e tho the start under the command of Co Col Walter S. S Scott Eighteen Pullman Pullman Pullman Pull Pull- man sleeping cars and ba baggage ago cars were Vere required for tho the transportation of tho the regiment and supplies According to the officials of the Rio nio Grande Grando Western the run to Colorado Springs will bo be accomplished in iu less than thirty hours which will land the at tho the base Lago of Piko's k to tn I morrow morrow enin e evening In all ill probability bilitt ity t two o I nights will be spent nt there and then tho the tire tiresome ome hike will bo be undertaken in earnest Will Vill Have Long Walk It is the tho intention of tho the officers to tomake tomake tomake make the distance by easy pasy stages and not more moro than fifteen miles mile will wiIl bo ho covered coy cov ered ored in any one day Under these conditions conditions con con- toe the soldiers solders aro are looking forward forward forward for for- ward to the tho trip in tho the light of a pleasure pleasure plea plea- sure sur excursion or vacation and al al aI- though thou h there will be plenty of hard work connected with tho the journey it is anticipated as all a means meanA of or break breaking n the monotony of regular camp life After leaving Colorado Springs short hort shortstops shortstops stops stop will bo be made in in northern Colorado cities where additional will bo ho secured It is is the intention of the tho commanding officer to reach Camp Emmet Emmet Em Em- met Crawford Au st 1 August The maneuvers maneu maneu- I vers vors there will vill he be under under tho personal direction of Brig Gen Charles Morton of the tho department of tho the MIB- MIB II i tI- tI Tho practice drills will include all the maneuvers used in actual war Scouting ting and skirmishing b by small email bodies of troops will be bo l. l while whilo sham battles in which all tho the men menon menon menon on tho the grounds will take tako part will be bo held in tho mountainous region near the tho camp Camp Emmet Crawford m is situated but twelve miles from Fort D. D A A. A Rus flus- I sell Hero the Fort Douglas DouRlas troops will make their actual headquarters Tho The members of the national guard JUard of Utah who expect to leavo for th tho tI-ic scene of I practice about Au August 1 will be carI carried car car- I ned ried b by train to tho the fort which will leave them but a twelve-mile twelve hike 4 Skeleton 4 Garrison I But ono one company of tho the Fifteenth was waa loft behind to guard the cai ca camp p at Continued on Pago Page 8 I I I 1 II I FIFTEENTH ON WAY Continued from Pa Page e I 1 I Fort Douglas when the main main body dc do- e. e parted parte this morning That squad und was waR I in charge of Regimental nt 1 Quartermaster Prank Frank M Sa a Savage e. e who will wi be th the commanding com corn din manding officer of the fort during the tho absence o of the main troop The scene c nr at it the thC Rio no Grande station during the thc loading process w was s one ot of animation although o erv everything thing r mo j with regularity There wis WS I Ino no shouting nor veiling such as s marks the tho loading of a circus or other in ti I of ot a tu liko like nature and me vet t the thc work was accomplished with wonderful rapidity But Dut three r hO hours cre required ro re re- re for the loading of time the thirteen I largo large bar Te cars car and every ery ono one was I I 1 to the doors with tents cooking cook cook- ing int utensils ani and food How They Travel Travel I Tourist sleepers r were furnished tho the enlisted men mon while the tho officers arc I j tr traveling in in standard Pullmans of the thc I latest t pattern pter The Tho ThC commissary commissary cars which will i form the first section of tho the train will ill wi run on ott re regular ular passenger schedule and anti will i ar arrive arrive c in in Colorado Colomeo Springs Sprin's shortly before the tho mon men in in order or- or j der that that the tho work of nf establishing hinc camp mav be bc started with the utmost raTho nit ra- rai i pi ih Tho The F second cnn section carried the thc I first and second battalions while in in the thelast thelast I last was battalion three Th medical corps auld arid hospital service equipment I p also were re included on this section As tho the troops troop were tin filing aboard at atthe atthe t I I the station a Rio Grande train arrived er arri from froni the pact anti and numerous wore the tho i I inquires which were directed at depot officials in in regard to the tho movement mo of I the thC soldiers i Afraid of Indians i Oh has there been botn another Indian 1 I uprising out omit Olt hero in in the time west 1 1 ex ox inquired a nervous old ol lady lary from from the oar ear ar window while a man luau lan shouted for n a 1 moring morning paper Si Sint saving nt that he hc hind had not seen one ono for throe three days anti and nn he didn't diant t even cn know th tint that war had boon been declared against Japan I The Tho usual number of mothers and nd I sweethearts were present for the purpose purpose pur pur- pose of ot bidding tho the boys a n fond farei fare fare- I well and ind scattered c around the yards ards were little litHo groups of soldiers talking to their host best girls for foi the la lat last t time perhaps and in in the meantime avoiding I I the searching e eyes eves cs of the thc officers who nho flO were en endeavoring to get et all I aboard According to the time itinerary Camp I Crawford should be be reached on the the I morning of August 1 1 1 The men amen will i be beI i allowed to rule rido the time entire entre distance I I hOI home the return trip to be made over o the Union Pacific and Oregon Oreon Short i Line Lino and ane it is is e that tho the full ful regiment will wil again occupy Fort Tort Dou Doug Doug- I las Ins a about bout Sept September em her 1 1 1 |