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Show I IE SKI DEEP Salt Lake Excursionists Sail From San Francisco for t he Hawaiian Islands. OTHERS BASK IX SUNSHINE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Formal Enfertainnienl Will (.'lose Sunday Evenin Willi banquet 'at Conniado. J Bound for Honolulu and other Ila- wuiiau islands point?, about, fitly mom-l)crs mom-l)crs of the Salt l'uko Elks' c.vcur.sion pnrtv sailed . out of the Golden Gate H.iturday afternoon ul)onrd I lie steam-:.lu'n steam-:.lu'n Alameda, to bo cone for several I weeks. It was a happy assemblage of -wivagors that waved their farewells as the- big ship was east loose from ihe pier. A largo crowd of Utah us was on Jiaud to witness the departure. An elaborate reception has been arranged ar-ranged for the excursionists upon their arrival at .Honolulu. The Hawaiian band will be at tho dock to meet tho visitors and the Hlks lodge at. Honolulu has arranged for a number of stunrs entirely new to tho majority of those win are aboard the vessel. About a -week will bp spent, in the islands, during dur-ing which time practically overv point o" interest will bo visited, including tho active and extinct voleanos and siyiic of the big sugar plantations. Will Sco Big Guns. While somo of their brethren are oul on the briny deep, other members of ihe autlered" herd are still sightseeing in southern California with Los Angeles Ange-les as a headquarters point. Several hundred were at San Diego Saturday, taking a look at tho points of interests in and about the climate ceutor of the Golden state. Sunday a trip about the San Diego harbor will be taken and somo of Uncle Sam's war vessels now lying at anchor in tho bay will ho inspected. The forti-iir-alious about Point Loma will bo visited vis-ited and tho Salt Lakers will have an opportunity of seeing how tho big coast, defcuso disappearing guns work. Sunday morning the excursionists will leave the United States for a short time, going to Tia .Juaua. just across Ihe Mexican line. Beautiful orange and lomon groves will bo visited and a number num-ber of quaint old 'Mexican missions, remnants of tho frontier days, will also be included in tho itinerary. Banquet at Ooronado. Snnda" evening the entertainment part of the excursion will come to a formal for-mal close with a banquet at the famous Hotel Del Coronado, 0110 of the best Itnown hostelries in the western part of tho United States. The members of tho excursion parly will then go their different ways anil will return to Salt Lake by casj stages, stopping at Sau Francisco and other points for brief visits. The vanguard of tho returning party is due in Salt Lake Tuesday. |