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Show DESERET EVENING NEWS. Magazine TRVTH FOUNDED 1850 DECEMBER SATURDAY to 12 I f liBKRTr. A3TD 101T SALT 22 1 LAKE CITY UTAH I YEAR SIXTY-EIGHT- H r - fj ?' i L, fv i 1 v. 2 A K y yyv f vwr UTAHS CRACK ARTILLERY j j :' - A - r3 v , v' , - 1 f 1 S . - vi o J 5.:&l l y u 1 T L. i o' " . - , ri '- '" 1i wLV-- i Y - V 5 . Marching Through Streets of Salt Lake I i ,. 1 J r ' .t V i y-- C aa ii c CHRONOLOGY OF THE REGDIENT. JINK , 1917 First fUh nwmml of t, JU T 23. 1017 Designated as anit of Sixty-fift- h Brigade, Fortieth Ditislon, to tram Liflit Field Artillery authorised by war at Linda Vista. department. UGl ff 12, 1 1 7 Regiment mustered inJCXK IS. It 17 Ordered to mobilize at Ft. to federal service as One Hundred and DougUc, August S. Forty-fift- h Light Field Artillery. JCNE . 117 CoL Richard Vf Toting OCTOBFK 10. 1317 Regiment entrained appointed commander by Uoternor Bam(or Linda Vista. berger CorOBi.lt 11. 1317 Regiment arrived at JVXE 30. 117 Cart. W. C. Webb named i Camp Kearny, Linda Vteta, California. lieutenant colonel of regiment. J 13 One Hundred and Kortv- fifth Regiment (First Utah! entrained at JtT.T 18, 117 B. H Roberts appointed Linda Vista for Somewhere In France." eha plain of regiment " - r,WaV ' 1 ' ( 1 I" I ' f "V "t In --- t'JT f j, F the first breath of war, Utah'i patriotism was stirred to action, her manhood to arms and he- - womanhood to the of mercy. the formal declaration, th: work of preparedness went forward with11 speed. The National Giard, fresh from a campaign on the. Mexican border, was quickly in condition to take the f eld for intensive training in modern warfare. Th" state council of defence was imme liately organized and gave impetus to . all snc.es for gathcrirg &taand informatioi required by the administrative departments si V. athingion, D. C. W hen the call ti arms was sounded, Utah was among the first to furnish her allotted number for setr'.ce and exceeded her quota in the U. S. array, navy and ma-rcorps by a heavy margin. Responding to the call for var funds, she has overrutreebed handsomely her al'&tmen in tht Hrst end Second Liberty Loans, the Red Cross fund and The Loldicrs Uitra Ft.nd. This is Utah's manifests turn of tl - WITH se-vi- ' ae - A Spirit of IS 17! V c Svi. aa , ?.J LitVt'Coh fa & trfJrjr j' 1 W " prj : Li. ! t ) i fii II I J .v,-4g- - j A a V- rnwr L |