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Show ; r," - '' , i-'-ii. n ii.i i l u. i.i. n op to' none IR STREITH Troop B, First Utah cavalry, has been reoruited past war strength, and troop K, Ogden's new military organization, organ-ization, needs only eleven more men to fill its full quota. So great has been the stimulus of recruiting during tho paat week that despite tho fact that the two troops needed approximately soventy men at the beginning of tho week, less than a dozen more are needed now. With the troop B quota filled, attention atten-tion will now bo concentrated on troop j K, and It is anticipated by the na-l tlonal guard officers that this organiza-l tlon will also have Its full number by Monday evening. Troop B is the second sec-ond troop in the state to be filled to war strengtht Logan having Its full number for troop II, one of tho youngest young-est in the state. Recruiting work for the local cavalry cav-alry this week was given a fitting climax cli-max last evening when thero was a military parade in which tho two troops, tho homo guards, junior guards, Red Cross workers, Ogdon High school band, Scowcroft's fife and drum corps and others participated, Following the parade there were ad-drosses ad-drosses at tho armory by Colonel J. D, Waterman, a veteran of the regular army and of Indian wars; Judge W. H. Roedor Jr., C. A. Boyd and others. Captain W. E. Kneass presided as chairman and Captain J. R. Ward was on the platform at tho armory, along with other officers. The recruits of last evening were as follows: Troop B Hyrum Hardy, Norman Hutchens, Rastus Christesen, George L. Moore, Amasa Elklns, Herman De Young. Anson A. Brady, Roland L, Wright, Hans G. Tollofson, Normal C. Small, Edward Hoskin. Troop -K William H. Smeltzcr. Milton D. Boyle and CarrpI W. Morris. Announcement made at Washington, iJ. o., liiul i u.uuuig camp sue una been selected fourteen miles north of San Diego, 'Cal., means that the Ogden cavalry will go there, according to viows held by the guard officers in Utah. The Utah troops will leave August 5 for active duty. oo |