Show ENGINEERS BANQUET A feature of the recent annual banquet of tile the utah society of engineers held at the newhouse hotel in salt lake was the unanimous approval of a motion by past president guy sterling that all the funds of the organization he be subscribed to the purchase of liberty loan bonds governor simon bamberger of utah addressed the meeting referring particularly to the part which the engines eng iners will play in the present war 1 I know that you can all be relied upon so far as giving your service to your country is concerned he said i because you know they are essential to our success in the strife we are engaged in our government needs you not in the trenches tout but right here in utah where there is plenty to do in developing our resources we look to you to develop our great mining industries and many other projects and I 1 know we will not look in vain A N mckay spoke on national defense mr mckay told of the excellent work accomplished by the national defense council under the able guidance of president daniel willard of the baltimore ohio railroad mr mckay stated he had occasion to observe the wonderful progress of this body during a recent trip to washington engineers and progress was the subject of an address made by sylvester Q cannon city engineer of salt lake the speakers were introduced by toastmaster john C damon A hu huskiness siness session held prior to the banquet resulted in the election of the following officers for the ensuing year president george al bacon first vice president R S lewis second vice president A C watts secretary hugh C lewis reelected re elected treasurer L H krebs member of executive committee H D randall past president guy sterling |