Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-03-15 | Page 7 | Publicity Campaign to Arouse Interest in Convention Plan

CAMPAIGN TO ROSE AROUSE INTEREST I IN CONVENTION PlAN PAM ir Christensen Believes This Necessary Necessary Necessary essary to Draw East to N. N E. E A. A 1 Decision cc was ViS rach reached d yesterday e l h by the he executive committee which t will arrange ar- ar for the National l Education as- as s- s range r convention con to launch a na- na wIde Cion-wIde publicity c campaign rn to orr offset et the Jho handicap which the thc city has hau to lator la- la tor or against through h action of the tho rall- rall roads oads In not allowing allowing- desired special sp rates rates ates for tho convention con Supt SUIt D. D II I. Christensen says there thero u z J a feeling In the eastern castern rotates that the cost of oC coming to Salt ake and returning homo home is too great and for tor that reason rca rca- without n special rates son on there thero i Is lIS great Krent danger of oC there belag be- be lag only a n small attendance from this of tho the country Mr Ir Christensen believes from what lit ie a 83 saw while east east- that a n. properly conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted publicity campaign setting forth the ithe unparalleled attractions of ot Salt SaltI Lake Lale and the surrounding country I would bo bp of or immeasurable benefit In people to como cornu here Letters y-Letters Letters and booklets ts are arc to be he sent nt put Rt once to er e.-er every section of or the country with Uh a aview to arousing Interest in Salt rake A committee c Is to bo ho appointed of or this pub pub- which will tako charge campaign Excursion features for the convention 1 were also discussed yesterday and and It was as tentatively decided to run special excursions to Provo Pro canyon anon Ogden canyon and possibly to Kother other points A feature of or the convention conven- conven I tion is a great reat musical concert by the school school children of or tho elt city which will wUl probably be given In Liberty Libert park S The committee secretary was directed Ito to Invite F F. M. M Driggs of or the school for tor forthe forthe the deaf deaC and blind at Ogden Ogdon and PresIdent PresIdent Pres- Pres Ident W W. H. H of B. B Y U. U to at- at the next meeting meeting- of or the commit commit- t tee tec Committee work was discussed at some inome length also and It Is expected S that Immediately all general work and for the convention will bo ho outlined out- out tined lined so that all nil committees may get gret active work woric