Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-05

by Gen. George u. Afford, there will
be AN effort made to organize chap
ter Of the Daughters OF the Confeder-
acy. The lpitial steps viii be taken
this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Ken
yon. All interested are invited. The
invitation IL signed by Mesdames Kate
Is. Anderson, George IL. Wood. T. r.
Steffey and others.
Hoyt Sherman leaves tomorrow for
Washington to participate In the cere..
monies connected with the unwilling or
the statue OF Gen. Sherman. Oct IT,
The monument II located on the treas
ury grounds corner OF Pennsylvania
avenue and Fifteenth street. and the
societies OF the army Of the Tennessee,
the army OF the Cumberland, the army
OF the Potomac and Loyal Legion viii
take part in the unwilling. From Wash
ington, Mr.. Sherman goes TO New York
TO attend meeting OF the directors OF
the John Sherman Estate company, and
VIII be away over a month.
Maj. NJ. w. Lang, dairy inspector of
the department of Agriculture at
Washington, liz In the city comforting
with representatives. OF the dairy inter-
ests In this state the State Fair. The
major says great progress Is being made
In the western country relative TO the
making of butter and cheese, and last
year for the first time, the navy depart
ment placed a western order for 200 900
pounds OF butter which this year has
been increased to 100000 pounds. He
speaks highly OF Utah dairy products,
and compliments State Food Inspector
Heiner for his work In ferreting out
evil doors.
Manager Woollcy Of the grocery de.
pertinent OF u. G. NJ, /. has adylces
from the great corn states In the mid
dlc west, that the crop has been great
~ damaged by prolonged wet, cold
weather in the summer and early frosts
tina fall, 80 that packers win not be
able 10 I'LL their orders one packer
Writes Mr.. Woolley that he can supply
mono OF his orders; another, that he
can supply but ~ per cent, and an.
other that he may be able 10 ship 60
per cent Of u. G. NJ. |. orders. In the
meantime retailers who have sent IN
large orders to y. G. NJ. |. expect that
they will all be filled, and Mr.. WoolleY
Is wondering how he Is going TO pacify
thon,.
Arrangements for manoeuvers on an
extended scale have been completed ut
hbiN Nil'Ss anu NltVUV h'lfH VI ldnh
will be utilized for the operations OF
1000 regulars and 5000 militia that are
to appear there for field drill this
month, The preparations include base
hospital, two field hospitals and three
regimental hospitals, A regular sys-
TEN Of instruction will be given, and
military attaches OF foreign powers will
be In attendance. Maj, Gen, John c.
Bates commanding the departments Of
the Missouri and the lakes VIII be In
command OF the evolutions with Maj
II. j. McClernand as adjutant- general.
The generals staff consists OF Capt.
William NJ. Wright, Second infantry;
Horace M. Reeve. Seventh infantry, and
Lieut.. Van Leer Wills. Twelfth infan-
try. The corps Of umplres win be In
charge of Col. A, l., Wagner the tao
tical authority. The participating troops
will be: Cavalry, Fourth, Eighth and
Tenth regiments; infantry sixth,
Twenty and Twenty-nfth regi-
ments; engineers, one battalion; several
batteries of artillery, hospital corps
signal corps, quartermaster's detach-
ments, one militia infantry regiment
each from Missouri. Kansas, Iowa,
Colorado and Oklahoma. The battalion
OF the Twelfth infantry now stationed
at Fort Douglas will be In attendance
but not the light batteries. The Twelfth
ltaves for the east next Saturday. TO
be gone until the goth inst Brig. On.
Cannon OF the Utah National Guard
will go with them,