Show COL AYRES GOES BEFORE RETIRING BOARD NEW YORK July 17 Ayres whose wife got into a dispute with th he the War department because she he was barred jarred from visiting West Point appears today oday before a retiring board in this city Ayres i 1 is In town and arid is anxIous mix mix- Ious ous for the ordeal Although he has consulted consulted con con- suited his counsel he will appear alone be before belore be- be fore lore the board boardL and is confident he will pass pase the examination successfully Ayres says he is in perfect health and that his bis physical and mental condition is excel excel- lent ent |