Show IT IS REAT DAY Attract attractions iong a at t tile F ail UTAH IS 19 her M clr won the second P prize A ize at the great musical contest special to 0 o IBS 1 sept 9 roday was a rel red letter day in the annals of the World 1 fair five different circumstances any one of them kotabe in itself combined to make the day memorable residents and ex residents and pio users of 49 gathered in the Cali california lornia building to celebrate the forty third anniversary of the admission of california n a to the union the day having been set bet aside by the worlds fair in management as aa califern Cali forn a day 11 the feature of the morning was a grand parade consisting of 0 a score of floats exhibiting tha various industries of the state and in the af ad dresses were delivered by president james phalam of the state commis won bion hon stephen A white U S senator from california and several others A unique feature of thi th celebration was the free of fruit every applicant being presented with a basket fall fail of the choicest products of the vines and trees of the detate itan alsi als grand army day and fully fally two thirds ol of the veterans who had bad been in attendance on the national encampment in daring the first half of the week yere were to be found within the confines of jackson park today an i the new I 1 liberty beu bell composed of relies and wes neo from every part of the country was run rua for the first time in ia their honor honer the day was also observed by citizens of utah and by the choir of the mor mon tabernacle and for the entert entertainment aln ot oi all unite was a parade of 0 every form of land anil and water vehicle from the mat coal prim lt ee forms forma to 10 the locomotive and electric UTAH BEST the contest content chorus yesterday afternoon was listened to by thru thousands sands it was the best beat chorus singing ever heard in this country mrs potter palmer presided at the beginning beg ining of the tha contest coo teat at foar the society i ety of scranton pa came on i he ahe stage and sang the three test pieces worthy la Is the lam I 1 blessed are the men that fjar faar him and now the im torrents roll boll after this society bad finished the tha mormon tabernacle choir took position wito ryan stephens in front of them with his bis ba on the choir was cheered upon its ita entrance and heartily applauded at the conclusion 0 of f each rendition the scranton Scra oton ceoral union the so BO clety ciely aBor sor stephens stephana has always said he feared most came next and created a and dal d al of enthusiasm aa the last to ing BUZ were the affie R Vre extern tern reserve singers the tb decision deci eion after the concert WM wits made by dr john gower go of denver the other judges were wara prof jonn joan thomas thamm of london and prof L tomlin of chicago the first wize arize of was awarded to the scranton ceoral union of Se anton pa and a biond prize 1000 10 to the me mormon tabernacle choir of salt like lake the decision gives quite general satisfaction is the utah gingera worked for the first prize but they are pleased to get tte second the only complaint offered 18 ia against cumbers rat abers of the ibe champion male charns from wales singing with the scranton choral union it is said some of them did this |