Show UTAHS DEAD HEROES 1 Remains of Three Soldiers l Arrive from Manila f TO HAVEMILITARY FUNERAL1 I j Bodies of Harry A Young John G Young and Charles Parsons were I Brought to Salt Lake Yesterday The Friends of Each will Have I Charge of the Religious Services Proposed to Lay the Boys Side by Side in a Public Military Funeral i Next Week I j t rnOreOCTJtalf5 The remains of three more I Honored dead arrived In thecity yesterday j Philippines Just a terday from the year ioa day from the tlmellarry A I nl1d Jolin G Young were Wilednear I I Manila their bodies uirhejl In Suit Lake The remains of Charles Parsons Par-sons who tiled of bloodpoisoning1 ut Manila on April 20 1SD9 accompanied the remains of the two Youngs which I came in over the Rio Grande Western from San Francisco early yesterday morning The remains of the two I Young boys were met at the train by a number of relatives and friends who accompanied the bodies to the undertaking under-taking establishment of Joseph E Taylor Tay-lor where the caskets were prepared for burial The body of Parsons was i taken to the undertaking parlors of Joseph William Taylor where the young fellows father was awaiting It LONG JOURNEY OF TIlE DEAD The caskets were inclosed in strong redwood boxes The caskets themselves were covered with heavy black serge and bore silver mountings Holes In the coverings of the caskets evidence the long and rough journey the bodies had taken The bodies wore all hermetically her-metically sealed In zinc coverings On the boxes were a number of labels la-bels On the sides were printed in large black letters the word ARpIIed I for meaning that the body had been claimed by relatives or friends On the j ends were the names organization and companies of the men On top was pasted San Francisco removal permits I labels bearing the addresses to which the 1 bodies were to be shipped and a notice to the effect that the caskets should not be opened Besides the relatives many battery men called ar the undertaking establishments estab-lishments during the afternoon to look at the caskets which contained the remains re-mains of their comrades and those who were around had an opportunity to learn Just how the boys died from the lips of men who were there I PLANS FOR BURIAL I A meeting of the volunteer reception committee which was organIzed to make arrangements for the reception of the Utah battery boys and which still preserves its entity and has several thousand dollars on hands was held yesterday in the executive ofllce in the I I city and county building for the purpose I I pur-pose of arranging for the funeral of the dead soldiers Those prcsentwerc Gov Wells presiding Gen Penrbse H Savage Col Bruback A P Barnes lira W W filter and V OMeara To net the committee the following relatives 1 of the young men were present pres-ent by invitation Frank M Young A F Young rothers to Harry A and I uncles to John G YoungMr Parsons father of Charles Parsons Mont Fisher Fish-er father of Ford Fisher and CapL Crllchloxv and Dr Fisher The sentiment senti-ment expressed was that the dead heroes should be given a public military tary funeral and that the cost should be defrayed out of the volunteer reception re-ception fund on hand A motion to that effect offered by Mr Barnes was carried COMMITTEE ON ARRANGEMENTS On motion of Gen Pen rose the Governor Gov-ernor named a subcommittee of six three members of the volunteer thre reception recep-tion committee and three of the olllcers oncers of the Utah batteries to confer with the relatives of the dead telalcs young men nnd make arrangements for the funeral with Instructions to report at a meeting meet-ing of the general committee to be held in the Governors ofllcc at L30 p in tomorrow On this committee the Governor Gov-ernor named Con Penrosc chairman A F Parnes W P OMeara MaJ Grant Capts Crltchlow and Wedgwood Wedg-wood The subcommittee got together and talked the mater over without arriving at any definite conclusions and adjourned anJ cneu al journed to t meet at 5 p 1 in today at On Pen roses olllce In the Eagle block MILITARY FUNERAL NEXT WEEK I was however practically decided to leave tho religious services to be 1 conducted by i the relatives of each of the dead boys I according to whatever rites they preferred and sometime next week when the bodies of Sergt Ford Fisher Max Madison and FrcdcrlckA BumHer arrive to give them all a public pub-lic military funeral attended by all the honoVrt r hOlohl possible TO LAY THEM SID 15 UY SIDE Tho place of Interment was then din CU8W d < 1 Somo suggested Fort Douglas others the rity cemetery and other I Mount Olivet In any of which they could be buried in one lot rklc by side and 0 monument erected afterward Mr Barnes favored the city cemetery as being u public cemetery and suggested sug-gested that the City Council be asked tonight to set apart to the State about 300 IVe suare near the cemetery gate and In the most public place where they and any other of Utahs sons who have ih t misfortune to fall In war may be Tmrlcd This idea 1 met with some favor but the question will be further considered con-sidered at the meeting today It has been said that the bodies might bo put In charge of the National i Guard but It Is considered that the battery boys have the first claim on them and the batterymen are anxious to have them I Loliiftffhomas makes n suggestion to the fSunntiior that the battery band be gotten together for the occasion and that life transportation of those members mem-bers of the band who reside out of town be 1 paid out of the volunteer ro ceptlon fund |