Show UTAH BUilDING SITE AT THE WORLDS FAIR 1 Ground Is Accepted by Gov Wells I SPEAKS FOR COMMISSIONERS Executive Delivers an Address aAlso Apostlo Smoot t Most ofthe Party Have Started for Home Occupying Mr Bancrofts I Car in Caro of D S Spencer TRIBUNE SPECIAL St Louis Mo May 2The Utah building site on the Worlds fairgrounds I fair-grounds was accepted this afternoon by Gov Wells and the Utah commissioner commis-sioner with I appropriate ceremonies The site finally agreed upon Is known l as plat thirteen among those allotted I to States It Is in the northeast corner I of the grounds on a hill overlooking j the wholefair area ItIs surroundctl i by massive trees The winding roads I I Reading up to andaround it add to tho beauty of the place At 4 1 oclock1 Gov WcllsR party took tnllyho coaches from the residence of Theodore Meyer where they have been handsomely entertained during their several clays stay here The party consistedof Gov Wells President Joseph Jo-seph F Smith Counselor Anton II I Lund Apostles John Henry Smith and Reed Smoot President A W ShurtlifC of Weber Stake Senator Willis Johnson of Piute count > Gen John Q Cannon DI P S Wright Col CS Burton Prof Miller of the Church Business college D S Spencer all with their wives S T Whltaker Senator Hoyt Sherman Col N W Clayton Alvin Smith and Mr Linn HANDSOME BANNER UNFURLED Upon their arrival at the grounds a handsome silk banner bearing the State coat of arms made by the Utah Daughters of the Revolution was unfurled un-furled and hung on a tree beside the American flag Director oC Works Isaac Taylor was r to have been present on behalf of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition to make a formal tender of the site but for some I reason he ailed to appear somewhat to the embarrassment of the Utah officials of-ficials but It was decided to proceed to dedicate the site without further delay Got Wells standing up on a picturesque pictur-esque elevation made the opening speech Ifc aid In part GOV WELLSS ADDRESS Irlonds from Utah and Missouri The pioneers of Utah arc In the habit of ma 4 Continued on Page Z UTAH BUILDING SITE Continued from Page 1 king l settlements without help and wo will do It today We will erect a building on this spot to represent Utah Plans for the building have not been drawn but I can say that It will cover a opaco about 100x200 feet 1 have been aakccl many times slneo wo arrived In St Louis 1 our people had been well treated here My answer has been that In tho early days wo were not well treated but that now we have been royally received Pledged to every man and woman liberty In their cel UbertY thet religious beliefs we were driven out of this State In tho early days but our troubles trou-bles In tho past arc past On this glorious glori-ous day we are welcomed bnck I congratulate con-gratulate Utah APOSTLE SMOOT SPEAKS Apostle Smoot also spoke Ho referred to the progress of fifty years in Utah and of his gratefulness for the privilege of a building hero to display the Suites resources re-sources He loved every star In the American Amer-ican 1 Ub because of the liberty It guaranteed guaran-teed to every human being No spot In the land Is more loyal than the top of tho Kccky mountains Tho exposition would give an opportunity to Jiln people to show I their loyalty so that they would not bo so heretofore meanly represented an they had been hcretooreSANG SANG AMERICA President Smith then offered a prayer pray-er In which he referred to the desire of his State to bo numbered among other States and at Its conclusion two verses of America were sung by tho entire company and the exercises closed with three hearty cheers for the State Gov Wells Is annoyed by reports In loral l papers to the effect that he has not been woll treated here and that ho eo expressed himself to Gov Peabody true oC Colorado lie says It is entirely un START FOR HOME President and Mrs Smith am > their party leave for Salt Lake In W H Bancrofts private car tonight In care of D S Spencer Gov and Mrs Wells will remain a day or s to meet Miss Ada Dwyer Russell Rus-sell the Salt Lake actress ENTERTAINED BY MR MEYER Theodore Meyer of the Meyer Drug company has entertained the entire party at his own residence and has simply showered them with attention < aleton and entertainments Thc visitors appreciate I ap-preciate it all very highly j SENATOR CLARK STARTS WEST Senator W A Clark oC Montana I leaves tonight via the Missouri Pacific for Los Angeles I |