Show JUST GOSSIP I you see a gentleman with a Mikado look in his eyes a beard of the 49 style and a familiar air about him it will be exFire Chief Stanton The chief came down yesterday from Custer City where he has been managing man-aging the Lucky Boy mine in which Nick Treweek and other Salt Lakers are interested Before venturing on the streets he had a foot or so of his flowing beard mowed off but even then most of his old time friends failed to identify him and Stanton had a lot of fun A few of his most intimate acquaintances identified him in spite of his disguise or thougiht they did but whenever they rushed up to give him the glad hand Stanton eyed them as a granger might a bunco steerer and returned the frozen face Then when the victim commenced to offer apologies Stanton would give him the horse laugh and irrigation would be in order The chief says he is not looking for I political honors and expects to remain in Zion only a couple df weeks I a a a Harry Carson Clarke will join I Frawleys company in San Francisco at the beginning of the season and those who know Frisco and are I familiar with Clarkes abilities see in I this change great possibilities for the 1 inimitable comedian Both Frawley and Clarke are to be congratulated t Whats the matter with that plan to hold a midsummer festival here The business men seem to think its a good thing and are pushing it along accordingly accord-ingly The plan in a general way is to have the whole affair put in the hands of a committee of enterprising young business men and let them work up the features of the California fornia Fiestas and the New Orleans Mardi Gras Of course a queen will have to be chosen and when the carnival carni-val begins no loyal subject will be allowed to appear unmasked We have the flowers and beautiful girls and all that is needed is enterprise Nearly every town in California of any importance im-portance has had its carnival or will I soon hold it and the success of each affair has been unbounded Thousands upon thousands of visitors have flocked Ito I I-to those towns and the efforts of the f projectors have more than been repaid |