Show GIRl TO UNVEil MEMORIAl TO PONY EXPRESS Riders to Bring Messages for Rites at Tribune Tele gram Building When the pony express monument In front of The Tribune Telegram building is unveiled at 1215 p. p m m. Friday Fri day a n. station marker to honor the brave men who ho ho rode the pony express in the earl early days of the west the granddaughter of one of the most fa famous famous fa- fa of or all pony express riders will wUl occupy the position of or honor She is Miss Carmen Streeper of Centerville 16 granddaughter of William Henry Henrj Bill BUD Streeper who died in Centerville October 4 1930 Miss Streeper a student of the Davis county high school is the daughter of Herbert R. R Streeper of Centerville Her grandfather came cameto cameto cameto to Utah as a youth In October 1851 and in the early was v for two and andone one one half halt half years ears one of the daring band of riders who kept up communication ca I lion tion with the outside world by riding riding rid rid- ling ing the pony express across the wilderness wilderness wil wil- and through lines of unfriendly un friendly Indians DID FREIGHTING In addition to riding the pony express express ex press Mr Streeper also freighted between between be tween Los Angeles and Salt Lake and from rom Salt Lake to Montana and the Missouri river The unveiling of the monument Inaugurates inaugurates in In- the movement of the Oregon Oregon Oregon Ore Ore- gon Memorial Trail association to place lace markers on all pony express stations stations sta- sta ions between St. St Joseph Mo and Sacramento Cal Cat Following the ceremony ceremony cere cere- mony in front of The Tribune Tele gram building on Friday sixty bronze plaques will ill be placed marking the sixty stations of the route Twelve Telve of or them will be In Utah To start the marking of the route Dr Howard R. R Driggs president of the Oregon Memorial Trail association association tion is in Salt Lake He will be the principal speaker at the ceremony FrIday The event will be presided over by George Albert Smith president president dent of the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks association TO BROADCAST RITES Other speakers will be Mayor John Continued on Pl Page Pace e Eighteen 4 GIRL GIL T TO UNVEil MEM MEMORIAL L T TrONY TO R rONY Continued from Page e Eleven F. F Bowman Acting Governor Milton H. H Welling and Hugh Ryan Rya member of or the tile history committee of the as as- a. a In order that all aU sections of the west wet where the tho markers arc to be placed may take part In the ceremony it will be broadcast over A feature of ot the celebration will be bea a ride of two relays of pony express riders rider with wih messages from Governor Fred Balzar Baizar of ot Nevada on the west and Governor Alonzo M. M Clark o of Wyoming on the cast cat The message of or Governor Clark will wi be carried cred by six riders from Echo to Salt Lake City and that of Governor Balzar Baizar Balza from Camp Floyd Foyd in i Cedar valley aley two fifty miles nilles mies west of ot Salt Lake Both riders should reach reath Salt Lake at 1215 15 p. p pm p.m. m. m The seven foot sc monument which marks mark the Salt Lake station of the pony express s the site ste now occupied by The Tribune Telegram building is i already erected It I Is the gift of The gf Tribune and The Telegram On it are ae six plaques plaque Two of ot them arc are the official pony express station staton markers placed on the east and west fronts front of the monument On the north norh and south fronts are arc the emblems of the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks association and a n plaque plaue telling the purpose of at the monument monument Music for the un eUi unveiling ceremonies will 1 be furnished by the national guard band under the direction of ot gard Marvin Maryin H. H Strong |