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Show MEMORY Or" GREAT RAILROAD KING AND FINANCIER HONORED IN ZION Every nioviug train on the various lines which constitute the great Harriman Harri-man system of both steam and olcctric railroads will slop for five minutes, beginning be-ginning at 1:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, after-noon, mountain time, and at corresponding corre-sponding hours throughout the country, as a mark of respect to the memory of the greatest railroad man the world has ever known. Funeral services over Mr. Harriman 's remains will be held at II: 30 o'clock Sunda3' afternoon al his late home at Arden, N. Y. At the moment the services bogin, which will bo at 1 :.'!0 p. m. in this city, every wheel will be stopped, on every road in which Mr. Hnrriman was interested, and probnblj" on nian.y others. Cars on the street railway system in this city will stop at that time, just as tho slcam trains in operation on the largest Jiuo of the S3'slem. In honor of I he memory of the do-parted do-parted magnate the general offices of the Oregon Short Line, the city ticket office of the Union Pacific and the Oregon Shorl Line, (he general offices of Ihc Utah Light and Railwa3' com- pnny and Ihc Union depot were draped m black. And, in fact, every Harriman office and station of ati3' consequence throughout tho county were Friday draped with crepe as a mark of respect to the late Mr. Harriman. Today (Saturday) the general offices of tho "Oregon Short Lino and the Utah Light and Railway company will be closed throughout the entire day in honor of the man who was well titled "the Railroad King." A pall of sadness overhung every office of-fice at the Oregon Short Lino offices Friday. Mr. W. H. Bancroft, vice president and 'general manager of the Oregon Short Line and the Southern Pacific east of Sparks, New, was completely com-pletely broken down over Mr. Harriman Harri-man 's death Friday, and he was unable to express his feelings. Sadness reigned in every railroad office of-fice in I ho cily to a nioro or less extent, ex-tent, whether they were offices of 'Harriman roads or not. There was not a railroad man in Sail Lake who was not dcoph' grieved to hear of Mr. Jfarri-ninn Jfarri-ninn 's dealh. |