Show i I FRENCH FIGHTING BAND TO PLAY IN TABERNACLE Will ill Stop Here in jil Course of Tour to Cement Friendship The Tho The announcement made mado last ast week b by the tho Tabernacle Tabernacle- choir of or the tho appearance ap ap- ap- ap or of th tho French army band i under its ita auspices at the tho Tabernacle Monday onda evening March 21 24 t at SHi was hailed with genuine enthusiasm b by tho the citizens of ot Salt Lake and antl man many inquiries ic ics ies have o been made made- wado from irom outside o I sources with rc to tho visit of or the band It ia is felt Celt that this day should be an occasion for residents of oC this city to pay a tribute to France Great preparations for or such an event were mado made In anticipation of ot thu tho visit of ot tho the French orchestra which how- how over had to bo called calle oft off on account of ot tho the Influenza epidemics and tho the people of or Salt SaIl Lake Lako will It Is believed ed heartily heartily heart heart- 11 ily welcome this opportunity to show their love 6 for tor tho the republic of or Franco France by giving g these theM heroes of or tho the French arm army all of ot whom havo o seen ticen from Crom two to three years years' service cr in the trenches a splendid welcome Strongly Sponsored This band after atter having ha seen active service for tor a n long time In the tho war was wa tent ent to the United States ny oy tho Fionch government ho to al aid in war activities and after atter the tho cessation of 01 hostilities wa was given permission to remain and tour throughout tho countr country for the tho thoI rf nf tho the cor cordial lal reI rela rela- a- a I tl which J I exists x between this country countr and France rance Tho Tim Imme Immediate lato sponsors of or the tho or organization organization organization or- or arc are the l French American Association for tor Music Art hea headed c b by Otto II hE Kohn Kohin and tho patrons and patronesses patronesses pat pal number among some somo o of the most Influential men and women of oC tho the United States Definite plans for tor the entertainment and reception of or tho the musicians mu- mu will b be announced within tho the next te few days and the management p pr pf the choir Is enthusiastic over o the tho prospects prospects pros pros- of or their visit an and appearance In Inthis Inthis Inthis this dt city Tho The band I in under tho the di direction dl- dl o of Capt Ferdinand J M. M r. r before the war no now Captain with medal pinned to hi his hla breast received for Cor extreme extreme- bravery bray bra cry ery under fire while leading his men against the tile enemy But although Captain Captain Cap- Cap tam tain was already well ehl known before tho war as a musician of or the highest repute people did not suspect what la lay beneath that dignified graceful grace brace ful ul ill exterior rile They he could not guess that the musician M. M was destined t to be wl widely ely known as ns the soldier of oC ofFra Fra France n C C. C Lender I 1 Tighter Fighter r TO 10 his title of ot bandmaster he no has hasa a added that of or captain being promoted rapidly l from Crom private te to a captaincy lcy on Oil account of or his heroism and ability to handle lo men un under er his command Some of or his band men could coul tell heroic stories o of their leader for tor tile thc they have o lt taken their military orders from him in the field There was a grimness behind ehin the graco grace of ot the tho man who wielded his hla baton that people could not foresee At the front In France tho fighter tighter in lii him was revealed re Ic d. d Because of oC memories of ot tho the Marne arne anti and his hla music stirs oUrs tho the soul It has lias been een said b by sol soldiers lers writing homo horno that there Is nothing nothing- like this rendering rendering render render- ing of or the tile Sambro et Mouse march malch with which the tho go o Into action There arc oro two other numbers on hi his hla program that grip grip the tho Star Spangled I Banner Danner an and La a 1 Marseillaise |