Show DEATH CALLS FISHER HARRIS HARRI S was originator of see america first movement and was called the silver tongued orator fisher S harris one of most prominent citizens died a it t his home in salt like last sunday ey evening en from laryngitis after an illness lasting several months he wis the originator of see america first project which had for its object the exploitation of the scenic attractions of this thia country it was while making k a tour in 1 ithe the interest of this movement that his hia voice nave gave way under the severe strains of speechmaking the slogan of the move movement mert was see europe if you will but see eee america first he made a great speech at the dry farming congress which brought the next meeting of the congress to salt lake this was his last public speech as his voice gave way after that effort he was noted throughout the west as an orator and those who listened to him were attracted by his winning manner of speech he was known as the silver of the utah democracy and during the strenuous times of the making of a state in utah he wag known throughout the state for his brilliant speeches he has done much for the ing of the state at the time of his death he be was secretary of the salt lake commercial club an institution ution he helped to found and build up he was a native of virginia and was hut but 44 years of age at the time of his death ile he leaves a wife and three children two son and a daughter he was one of the giants of salt lake city |