Show J Si FORT DOUGLAS y 1 I T COn Congress ll SS will mad U now in ill a few clays la an J o e OA f the first duties s. s of our senators anti and i l e ought to hi be t to tOlay Jay n before ht congress the im ini cc of Pr If Fort loit Doulas us as as a slat i Ton Jl iv- iv h hearse a little of r the history by which by-which which it has luts hern Ir 1 gi robbed bc ol of it its nl appropriation nu and ami l vv tr to tu get a hew cv appropriation in order to replace if tile worn out t 1 S lu tip there build ow j barracks improve o lo J e water ater works the fort all an c lighting lighting- st m and anti prepare parl it a il post t Utah has received very r ry little in il liitLe past from Jhc thc federal and lIHI the appropriation intended in- in tended C b by b th the g government for J Fort wt Douglas w-is w b a away aay by hy I Warren of or and r. r tl on nn fl Fort Russell does docs not compare a r either thel in si situation or in ill importune with rit oil Fort Doug Doug- las Thieve There ought lo be bC a n full million n of dollars dollar ix- ix v 1 fl there next year yea r a t h w h lie C our t 1 ci tati es li cull caw li secure the J jiu II I ney jl l in I n nto to secure it I t t F Port Fort t. t D Douglas hl It lei to I he c t thc JC t attractive t i post belonging It to to Ihie lie IC iiii J t lH Duly place that commands th- th J interior I With the fhe post t I-t v p the tho di dignity f tJ that t belongs to it it aid given gi t the c men it wot WoUld ld be he pos to 10 gut tt reinforcement from fr lI Fort Douglas It to any allY place in ill this thiH interior for fora k a thousand t mills miles in diameter t L quicker l' l than from i any other i point t i v I f. f Tho Thie truth is is the tift III gc government not only July nu ought lt fo J t ni lie it a fe pot poI t but it I l ought ht to Hi lJ bir ll fl y 3 an ea educational 1 l because cc as ts IH m r O J a aid when t he was litre lC years l g gb il a Ot t am can J I mort by three f s ada aday at Fort Douglas f S f j f c cau enn u say ay at I n c Uc great icat h I. I I army anny school is js The air is jg so 50 pure pur J cl ar and bracing ev r too cold and never nevet too oo hot always dry and u. u invigorating In that the stat station o Ought to be beof beuf of t to the government ties lies President lf Taft raft was here he visited th the post and we e believe he lie would second nd by npr approval any ai proposition m that would come come up 11 up to him front from COU congress I S for rot its benefit It to l 1 Iio o 0 about the greatest attraction near Salt SaIl Lake City it It ought to lo have plenty of soldiers they oll ought ht to be lie in the finc finest t kind of f quarters rs s they certainly would lJ V le J in the most attractive place placeit o 0 it any inland post in hi n the army |