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Show NATIONAL1 GUARD HAS BEGUN INSPECTIONS Tests to Determine Fitness for An-nual An-nual Encampment With TJ. S. Soldiers Inaugurated. The first of the week's series of regular reg-ular inspections of the National Guard was held last night in the National Guard armory.. Capt. Sturgis of the United States artillery corps inspected battery A. The battery, under Capt. O. R. Crow, was inspected first in the drill hall and afterward on the streets at their guns. The inspection consisted of examination of accoutrements, a foot drill and a gun drill on the streets. The Inspection will consist of an examination ex-amination of all equipment on hand, and in the efficiency of the men. The results will determine whether the Guard will attend the annual encampment en-campment with the regulars. If the equipment on hand is up to the regulations regula-tions in every way the guardsmen will be outfitted with the equipments of the regulars. Company H will be inspected tonight by Capt. Sturgis. |