OCR Text |
Show Granger Fanvell and Pljj Chicago Make Pleajj Stop in Zion. 91' ON HOMEWARD TRIP M AFTER TOUR OFjj Visitors Meet Prominel Lakers at Commercl Club Banquet. W With Granger Farwell. presldef Farwoll Trust company of Chltfig their head, a dozen prominent cS from the Illinois metropolis spent; I day and last night in Sajl Lai I They will leave early this mor I their homes. I The Sail Lake visit-combincdf I with pleasure and, constituted ,a f. break in a long journey whlchf 'A cagoans will conclude Saturday i On their arrival here the visit! X met "by C. J. Ross, manager of 1 'J Gas and Coke company. This I lion Is controlled bv the Furwcl 1 After a drive about the city Uli I were taken to the tabernacle, wl 1 listened with keen appreciation I organ recital and two vocal solos iff Grant. Following this l.huv weSl talned at luncheon at the Coal club, where a number of pronilmj Lakers were Invited to meet tliewS After the luncheon had been "Withe "Wi-the new Hotel Utah was vlsltedmfi In the afternoon a trip was mamlt gas plant. The Chlcagoans haW in their private car. the "SlgnMfl spent the evening there. w Big Enterprise Visite(M The party left Chicago ten Jjr. going direct to Brosan. Or., Vmt quarters of the Willow River. company. In which Granger FaiBP others arc Interested. The compwf diversion dam was Inspected mP taken of the canals and other. works. Great satisfaction was exprcaBf the progress of the project. anAi lief was expressed that an InfliSt tiers upon the fine fruit lands tcjr tcred will soon begin. The unm includes the irrigation of J2,000f what is pronounced to be as fan as can be found anywhere in thaw count ry- Leaving Brogan Sundav moriff partv visited Ontario. Or., lands identical in character wiK of the Willow River country,; all kinds have been grown suafc fdr inany vears. -? After Inspecting the wealth-pm orchards around Ontario thejW journey was broken by a visltiA where a night and a. day were -Mi enjoyme'nt of the hospitality thu Idaho capital has become faK See King Hill Projects Monday night the pilgrims? Bliss, Ida., from which po!nt-'JBl out on an inspection of the Km Irrigation project, recently flnaB the Farwell Trust company. 39 dertaklng Is unique among- enteriB its kind. Th water supply is taw t lie Malad river, carried thence Inm wood stave siphon across thaw river, where It is diverted upo acres of land. The surplus sua then again1 carried across the Snafl below King Hill and Is used in lands about the new town of H Just west of Glenns Ferry. A. la portion of the land under the KB project proper Is now under culB That In the vicinity of IlaranjB soon be made productive. fm The real start for home waB Tuosday night. Salt Lake bein'gM yesterday morning over the OregjB Line. The party includes some cago's most prominent citizens. -M dent of the Farwell Trust ( Granscr Farwell has long been Identified with the city's foremdv Other Members of ParM Arthur Farwell of tho J. vJM company was another membeiMJ party. Other members were fLK vice president of the National CH of Chicago: J. IT. De Frees. heaMC law firm of De Frees. BucklnghMC tor. Campbell & ISaton; J P.3M president of the Wisconsin Gram pany; Douglas Smith, vice prel the Farwell. Trust company; Glib J president of the Naugle Tie cM Georgo McKInlock. president otj tral Ulectrlc company H. JjiS president of the Thayer & Chah pany; W. Irving Osborne, capIttH director of the Contlnental-CoB National bank; Herbert NlcholsoB borough Hall, near TunbrldgtHI England, representative of EnglMf talists. Pleased With City.M The visitors were delighted ym Lake, saying that nowhere onNl had they seen a city with hrIsntJ ise or an apparently firmer foiMf They were particularly well pleaH the now Keams building, the ?a buildings and the Hotel Utah. . At the luncheon at t,he GojK club, when the visitors were thaB of Mr. Ross, several Salt Lake men were present. Including MiuH S. Bransford. W. W. Armstronj dent of the National Copper banflf Walker, president of Walker BroVl ers; W. S. McCornlck. Sr.. PraS McCornick .t Co.. bankers: CaiMW seph K. Caine. secretary of thei I clal club. Heber J. Grant. FranB phens. Benner N. Smith. A.tiS A. J. Brown and Joel Jj. Prlest,. |