Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-21
THE COMING ENCAMpMENT.
Lieut. Col Lupd Going to hantI to
Inspect Grounds That Gave Been
offered There
TRIP TAKEN TO EAST CANYON.
Colonies Irvine aud kesler Have ia.
,esllgated That Site Strawberry
Also licIpg Considered.

'u' N'lloril Guard OF liuh IA on the
upward trond ana the outlook ahead IA
"'' "I bloakerg aud rocks, but Of glen.
uN progress 70 IL much bcltor condition,
Every trlro of the late unploamntness
mas apparently disappeared with the
men WHO made II, ana now 1t ,s ,ho
u,N' 'Ncammont that tx bothcrlng tho
"illclar Lieut. CoL n. N. n, Iind
l'aN'' tomorrow for Monl to Inspect
RoWdo In that vicinity offered by tho
commercial club NJ Mmtl for tho noXt
guard cueomnmonL COL 4. p. Kcslcr
ana 'oL \ b, lrvmo ~ the governors
stan, nave just returned from a similar
hull Tor q cnnp around through Easl
canyon Thuy approached tho canyon
nom inc summit ur pdrloyH canyon.
ana while lhoy have not Yet roportri
ON lh' conditions lhoro. II ~ understood
ompl' space N available for good
camp II has the objection Of renoto.
n',' rom communication with salt
l.h'' Tho board I'm charge of selecting
location for the rump Nd now ponnld.
erin glho MWll, the l!nW canyon. ana
me SinNhDW valley sites, Just
when one win ho ohuNuu is not known.
ot opinion has not yet settled ON any
one place
All ARE INTERESTED
The uumhor OF men 10 10 TO camp In
now ana important one, From the out.
looh month ago II was Thought 80
tmall % number would report that tho
,I,'9lnpmont would hardly hc worth
Mhllo However the entire Runrd ia
now concerned with the matter of re-.
crulllnR ami AN are pulling together to
increase the numbers From "a military
standpoint II III not desirable to recruit
heavily just before AN cnrampmont, as
mo green mon behave badly under
camp regulations ana for that reason
inc now men ARE desired I'm small mum.
beers 300 Ull orgaul2uilonF Az tho last
drll wRhl troop s, First cavalry. re-.
'ruli'd lNo men, while the First bat.
terry Field artillery under cant Webb.
has picked w hair u dozen desirable
mon, Most Of the companies also are
ON the increase I'm numbers. 80 that n Ia
thought That % urgrr number win AT.
tend cump this year than last. rtah ia
20 nour the danger limit marked by the
lodrlOl government IN tho number Of
men required mat II IL considered i'm.
lrrUllNo ~ recruit m 10 400 or 800 nlen
uui maintain the guard with this NUM-
Der us q minimum At present about
900 mon are ON luty actively,
GENERAL dEOGHEGAN BUSY.
Cob Gcoghcgan, acting adutant zen.
olah 10 putting a great dcal Of limo
ana interest into the guard For the
irst time IN its history It's hoaduuar-
tiers are To hc ON the spot with tho
troops ana O recruiting Office is TO bo
established, COL HcOghogan retains hls
RANK ~ colonel ut his own request, he
having refused tu take the HIGHER rank
OF ndiuluut general, w uR to leave n
fror for a man of military training who
ia considered ts a logIcal head TO IN,
guard However while acting UR adlu.
lunt general ho has made " plain that
things are 10 move,
OFFICE At Tlrr AlMORY,
This week he has transferred an roe.
ordH Of he national guard from the
onc's of former Adiul1nt General J, NJ,
liuWmuu 90 The new urmury " tho
guurd. aud With the salary attaching
iu the position Of udiulnut general, ho
has employed "a competent olork 10
Keep the military papers straight Thu
clerk VIII be- ON hand all The time 30
that puWd ulluhg win mover hang ND
iu the ulllro Indefinitely nH red tapl
mollNW have u habit Of doing, col
uuoRhogon Is hopeful Tor the future,
ana looks 10 see the entire guard moved
10 itH new home ul nm early date,
with thie accomplished, ma the sen.
tlmout of the public one of boosting
for the organization instead Of knock.
ing, Il g. lolt nuw for tho nrst time IN
several years, that the guard IL on an
upward instead of a downward trend,
and that n win soon be strong organ
i2ltlOu once again