The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-01-19

Following the Instructions Of special
,-5-r 80. 1. Colonel II. NJ. ii. Lund
inspected the Armory last Tuesday
rrft He found everything in first
Class shape and expressed himself as
rartiou.arly pleased with the appear
Trra c5 the store room
~r. following members of the hos
initial corps have made applcgtiO for
discharge. Thomas Gum. Charles
Russell. Cunnington, Swenson, r. c.
Lyman.
BATTERY A gained a new recruit
last Monday night, when Louis Farms
worth was sworn in for a term Of
three years.
Company H Is now without a cap
tain the command falling upon First
Lieutenant Coverdale until a captain
is elected.
p. Lynch was elected acting hes
n.tar steward by the hospital corps last
Wednesday night.
The signal corps held a short drill
I'm the manual of arms and the foot
movements last Thursday night and
inc u Tag work, giving the members
of the corps individual instructions in
The sending and receiving of messages
Colonel Ford, who Is in command
of the newly organized troop, has made
aupIfcatiou to the board of control to
have Friday nights given TO the troop
as drill night 1t is hoped that Colo
mel Ford viii make a success of the
newly organized troop, and if so, all
branches Of the service viii be repre-
sented in the guard.
Company II will give a dance at the
Aruory next Friday evening in order
tol Use their part of the fund for full
dress uniforms.
Captain Sharkey sent up to head
quarters last Tuesday seventeen ap-
pllcatons for discharge from COM
pany II.
Colonel H. NJ. II. Lund yesterday
took a trip 10 Bountiful to inspect
company r. This is the last company
stationed outside of the city to be in
spected. The inspection win be COM
pleted one week from Monday night
Orders are expected at any time now
authorizing the election of captains
for companies G, & and H.
The members of the hospital corps
We're given their final instructions for
inspection last Wednesday night. The
D spection takes place next Wednesday
night and Major Benedict expects to
give Colonel II. NJ. n. Lund a grand
surprise by the way an which any case
can be handled.
Corporal Oorcy Of company 3 was
promoted 10 be sergeant.
Battery a will be given its annual
inspection tomorrow night. The boys
win line mp with the carbine and "A
very creditable showing is expected
from them.
Company n held platoon drill last
Monday night Lieutenant Williams
and First Sergeant Tobias were in
command as chief OF platoons. with
Lieutenant Coverdale in command Of
the company.
Max Brown was mustered into bat
terry a last Monday night. Brown
has been attending drills regularly, but
until Monday night was urable to be
sworn in, but when Private Sconberg
was discharged Max Brown was
promptly sworn IN
The Krag- Jorgenson rifles. Car5ineS
and ammunition for same were
shipped from Springfield on Jan 3.
They are expected to arrive in Salt
Ike at any time
comraittee composed Of Steward
Smalley. Acting Steward Lynch and
Private Lee Of the hospital corps was
appointed by Major Benedict TO draw
up new bylaws for the governing of
The hosp.ta! corps, stating duration Of
drills. amount of fines TO be imposed
Tor non-attendance of drills and for
tlrdiuess.