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Show SOLDIEkS ARE NOW UNDER STRICT RULES The body of Private Hassett of Fort Douglas, who was shot by Silas Smith, a teamster in the employ of the quartermaster's quar-termaster's department at Fort Doug-' Doug-' las, Saturday night, and who died Monday, Mon-day, morning, was shipped ' to New York Wednesday morning, where' it will be burled by relatives. Since the tragedy stringent rules have been adopted by the commandant at the post. A sentry boards all cars bound for the fort, or leaving it, and keeps a close watch for all soldiers who may be looking for trouble:- All soldiers not supplied with a properly signed pass are not permitted to leave the fort,! and are turned back to their quarters when attempting to leave. In addition, they are reported to their officers. of-ficers. l |