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Show HORSES FOR THE ARMY ARRIVE ON SCHEDULE ! Salt Lake, Dec 9. Major Wise and j Major Porteous, two remount officers ! of the British army, and the only au- C thorized representatives of the Brit- Ish government In the intermountain territory, will make the second Inspec- tion of horses for service in the Brit- $ ish army at Caldwell, Idaho, on De- j cember 15, according to information received here yesterday The two c officers were in Salt Lake about a month ago on a trip through this ter- I rltory. On the former trip fourteen cars p of horses were purchased. FMve cars K of horses were bought at Dillon, Mont., j- and nine at Caldwell, Idaho, the only t two British inspection stations in the territory. The report that the nine 1 cars from Caldwell were delayed nine p days in Chicago on account of the ' foot and mouth disease has been de- , nied by railroad officials, whose roc- ords show that the horses arrived m ; Montreal on the fourth day after passing Omaha. |