Show t rIVe CENTS S. S L L. Population tion 1 Must Be Million f Harding Declares President in First Utah I Address ss Expresses Pleasure Plea Plea- Plea Plea-I sure Over Display of Citizenship ship Good Will ViiI I G. G WOOLLEY Through a three-mile three lane lano lined by tens tens' of thousands o of I citizens President harding wound his way from the Pioneer monument monument monument ment to Liberty park wh where re other j thousands com composed sed chiefly ot of i school children crowded to hear hoar I his fIrst words In response to the ovation of welcome J ThIs j 15 on one of at the happiest I moments he told them tham 1 have always held a. a v great affection for Utah and her r people and that I apprecIation is only Increased I by this display 0 or of cItizenshIp and good willI willI will I wish Secretary Hoover was I here so that I might point out to him a statistical error ma made e by I his department Tho The cens census s credIts Salt Lake ake with havIng only I population but I know there wu With must be more than I military precision that dl did 1 I credit it to io those in charge o of the presidents president's ent's reception the automobile carrying President antI and Mrs Irs HardIng Hard Hard- Hard 1 HardI i Ing and ana Governor and Mrs Mab Mabe I rounded Into Main street from South Temple at exactly 11 II o'clock A A. cavalry troop with drawn sabers preceded the presidential car It was followed closely bv by a n. guard of t secret service agents ge- ge B Be Bs 1 hind machines carrying other dignitaries of ot the state and II national government I THOUSANDS APPLAUD As the crowd ahead caught sight of ot the president a salvo of at applause ap ap- ap- ap i I i started that found no cessa cessa- I tion tiun until he entered the Hotel Utah U ah I Ione one hour later latr Down Main street to Fourth South east to o State street I north to South Temple east again to Sixth East and thence south to I I Liberty park was the route fol- fol lowed j I I At the Pioneer monument clad In the remnants remnants' of an ah ancient uniform Alfred Altred Rucker 78 78 retired retired re- re re-j re i tired sergeant of oC the United I States I army held his campaign hat in one hand and bowed to io Pres President dent I Harding Rucker retired in fn 1897 I 1 from the Twenty fourth colored Infantry then stationed at Ft I Douglas Dougl s explained his presence as 1 I due to a Honing to see the successor successor suc sue cessor to Mr Lincoln Born and raised in slavery immediately after emancipation he Joined the army aimy and remained with It thirty years ears On the Charles Peter residence 6 Fifth past flast Bast street A n t hugo huge Streamer announced Best Crop and from a dozen windows groups of ot flag waving children cheered the president LINE ENT ENTERS RS PARK As the caravan turned south on Sixth East street the huge Arch of Welcome elcome built across the main drive of ot Liberty park caught the presidents president's eye In Jn the residential S section the streets were only I I I slightly less crowded than in the i business district Along the entire I I line e of march sol soldiers lers policemen sp special officers and Boy Scouts Scouts' held the spectators to the sidewalk lines z Net less than persons turned out to welcome the nations nation's chief As the motor train proceeded along long the tIle line of march it seemed the city's population population- must soon be exhausted But ahead Liberty park presented a half section banked with other thou thousands an s that made the street crowds appear diminutive Estimates placed the figure at more than school children and adults C CONGESTION RESUL RESULTS TS Down the the- main drive to the east eastlawn eastlawn eastlawn lawn Just below the park parle center the parade held its line Arrived here the presidents president's car swerved to the tle left and came to stop He Ife stood up and looked out across a sea of faces surging toward him As his figure wa wag observed th those se who had maintained maintained main main- tamed a a. position along the tho drive drive- way stampeded for position The streams of humanity pouring along a a. dozen channels overflowed converged and Inundated the space for or several hundred yards ards about the president Police authority proved a fragile control as baby buggies Infants in arms children of or all ages men and women added forceful presence to the congestion President ent Handing's Hardings brief speech In n response to the welcome accorded accorded accorded ac ac- ac- ac corded him was answered b by deafening deafening deafening deaf deaf- ening cheers Senator Smoot stepped forward and assisted Mrs i Harding to to- torise rise when she bowed her bet own o appreciation for tor the he greet greet- I ing Immediately the presidential car was burled under a n. huge pile 1 of flowers tokens from the school schoolchildren schoolchildren children ren of the city Then position In the parade formation for for- matlon mation the presents present's car continued continued continued contin contin- around the park into Seventh E East EiSt street thence north to South I Temple street and west the flag flag- bt bedecked thoroughfare to the Hotel Utah j I IP P PARTY ENTERS HOTEL Roars of ot applause greeted President President Prest- Prest I dent and nd Mrs irs rs lIar Harding as they en entered entered entered en- en the e west entrance of the hotel ho hotel ho- ho tel tei led by Admiral Hugh Hush L. L Rodman Rod lied ROd ROd-I man man Every ery spot In tho the hotel desks stairways and lounges lounges' were j occupied by the huge throng eager to get iret a a. glimpse at the chief ex ex- ex I President and Mrs HardIng Hard Hard- Ing walked between two rows ot of oft I national guardsmen lined from the thee do doorway to the elevator ele to and entered entered entered en en- back the immense crowd the car ar ar operated by Jesse Harlan of Salt Lake A magnificent sight greeted the thO j presidents president's eyes as he lan landed ed on II i I i I I I I I I I 1 the tho mezzanine floor and gazed upon over one ona hundred of Salt Lakes Lake's beautiful young society women each carrying a 4 bouquet of roses He nodded his appreciation to the wom women n as he passed to the dents dent's suite with Mrs Harding I leaning on his left lert arm ann SHA SHAIE E HANDS A spirit of ot democracy prevailed In the public reception Men and women vom from all occupations eagerly eager eager- ly m moved ved Into the reception recaption line Une and marched past Jast the tho president and nd gripped him in a hearty handshake hand hand- shake shako The reception lasted for one hour and it is estimated that close to marched through the fhe reception line Une and greeted Prest- Prest dent and Mrs Harding The young OUng women who torm formed V the line that greeted the president on the u mezzanine floor included 1 S I I I I I i J Dunyon Ester Daugherty Daughert Angela Dunyon Graham Mary Iary Howard Ruth Beless Edith Beless Marie Sparks Irene Sparks Laurel Kemp Nora McMillan c ReMma ReM Rosl- ma Cannon Lavor Laor Chipman Lucile MacLean Flora Collett I Tanner Rosetta Solomon Janet Ossman Pauline Williamson Sand Lund Louise Welk Ruth Shipp Al Alberta AI- AI i. i I berta M. M Reene Afton Aiton Papworth Ethel W. W Rich Bessie Bessle H. H Nickerson ickerson I Evelyn Chapman Thelma MacDarby Mac- Mac Darby Virginia Ashton Tessa Wol Wol- st Beatrice Ashton Edith Elizabeth LaRue H Hansen Ruth Jennings Marian Marias AI- AI britton Doris Lewis Amy Judd Judd I Ermalene Ward Yard Morma Monna Best Ethel EthelS EthelI Watkins Kathryn Kathrn Spencer Norma Hunter La LaFaun Faun Ballett Helen Heleni Oswald Mary l Copeland Copelan FulvIa Ivins Bello Bele Livingston Charlotte Southworth Golda Colda Hy Hyde e Louise Jennie Thomas Helen Colton Mera Colton Anna Flowers Flower Mary Iary Virginia Matson Virginia Kaplan Wyrene Vyrene Rich Beatrice t Beatrice Browning Florence Florence Florence Flor Flor- ence Cannon Ethel Iverson Oneita R Roes es Helen Johnson Olive Cole Colt Ardella Cole Miriam Mantle Beth James Jame Louise Aylett Fae liae Richardson Richard Richard- son Luclle Luelle Neal Luclle Luelle ChrIstenson ChrIsten ChrIsten- son son Alta AHa SchIck An Andree ree McDonald McDonald McDon McDon- ald aId Aven Mrs sIrs R. R C. C Nichols D Dorothy roth Froiseth Betty BettyJane BettyJane BettyJane Jane Perkins Jane Romeyn Evelyn Sweet Louise Covey Florence Ray DolUe Woodbury Geneve Saville Sa Continued on page 6 Sl l r POPUlATION Continued from pago one Pond Edith Pond Hermie Hermle E E. Rogers and Eva Jane Robertson Gri GOVERNORS GOVERNOR'S LUNCHEON At 1 15 o'clock President Harding HardIng HardIng Hard- Hard Ing was honor guest at a luncheon luncheon luncheon lunch lunch- eon tendered by Governor Mabey I In the Hotel Utah At 2 30 o'clock he left the hotel for Ft Douglas where he was accorded military honors when at 2 45 o'clock Utah national guardsmen fired the artillery artillery artil artil- artillery lery salute of ot twenty one guns while the garrison stood drawn up at present arms Leaving the reservation the party r returned turned to Thirteenth East i street and turned south driving to the Country club where the tho president enjo enjoyed ed a round of ot golf golt golfon golton I on what Is said to be one of ot the sportiest links In the nation From to 6 30 o'clock the president will enjoy an hours hour's res rest t I before dining In private at at th the e Hotel Utah At 7 30 his party willbe will willbe be entertained at a private organ recital In the Tabernacle a a. a. a feature o added to the the program at the tho express express express ex- ex ex ex- press request of ot Mrs Harding Promptly at at the program featuring his address to the people of or Salt Lake will begin In the Tabernacle This address will be carried by amplifiers to the Assembly Assembly As As- Assembly hall to crowds Inside and outside the temple grounds and to a radio broadcasting station where It will be bo transmitted toradio to toradio radio fans throughout the Western states A special receiving set with amplifiers has been Installed at Liberty park where this speech may be heard At 1015 o'clock the tho Tabernacle program will close after atter which the president will board his private car on the special train that will wUl carry himself and party to Cedar Cit City leaving here at 11 o'clock Arriving In Cedar City at 7 o'clock Wednesday the party will be carried carried carried car car- ried by automobile to ZIon national national na na- Honal park and return to train connections In time to not disturb the Itinerary which calls calls' for tor his arrival at at Pocatello Ida at 1130 o'clock Thursday morning GREAT CROWDS AT POCATELLO EXPECTED POCATELLO Ida June 26 When President Harding greets the people of or Idaho In Pocatello Thursday Thurs- Thurs da day ho will be received by a 3 great crowd as specials will start In to tomorrow tomorrow to to- morrow from all aU points It has been decided by Governor C C. C C. Moore that aside from his wife only the congressional d delegation consisting of or Senators Senators' Borah Bomb and Gooding and Congressmen Smith and French will be In the official party which will occupy a service car of ot a Short Lino official About fifty others will come from Boise however and leave Boise Wednesday night The presidents president's special arrives here at 11 o'clock Thursday morning and remains until 11 l 1 when It goes to Idaho Falls FaIls SEVEN IDAHO COUNTIES TO DECLARE HOLIDAY IDAHO FALLS Ida June Juno A A holiday will be be declared by towns In seven soven cou counties In eastern Idaho Thursday and the residents of or those counties will Journey en masse on I special trains and 2nd In automobile trains to greet President Harding when he ho m c cs his longest stop In Idaho here A feature A of ot the greeting greeting greeting greet greet- ing to the president will be a wel a-wel come from the school children of ot these seven se counties massed on the Central school grounds here The road over which the president will travel Into the Irrigated sections Is Isel el cing put is fA the th finest unest Rf shape and farms along the line tae will look their I best for the official welcome Into agricultural Idaho |