University of Utah Student Newspapers--The Chronicle | 1943-12-23 | Page 3 | Army Sells Horses in Recent Auction |

Type	issue
Date	1943-12-23
Paper	University of Utah Student Newspapers--The Chronicle
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Category	School
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w4s4s

Article Title	Army Sells Horses in Recent Auction
Type	article
Date	1943-12-23
Paper	University of Utah Student Newspapers--The Chronicle
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Category	School
Page	3
OCR Text	Show Army Sells Horses In Recent Auction The military division of the university has sold 54 of its 78 1 horses as a result of the orders by Fort Douglas last Monday Bids were opened for their sale and they were all sold by according to Captain E. R. who was in charge of the The horses will be taken away as soon as the buyers are Since the military unit at the university has been converted from cavalry to the horses were no longer Captain Benson He further said that the army was spending thousands of dollars for the upkeep of the horses and the only use they have had for the past year was for girl's riding The sale of these horses will mean the discontinuation of the Trotters club and the Hockey The few horses that are left will soon be transferred to another post where they are
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w4s4s/535930