Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-07-24 | Page 14 | 1000 Hear Band; Musicians Unhurt as Autos Collide

1000 HEAR BAND-MUSICIANS BAND-MUSICIANS UNHURT AS AUTOS COLLIDE Nearly a thousand of Salt Lake's people fa.ferern- the lawn at Fort Douglas last bv r-Vd ll-tened to a" excellent concert lanri ,l'S Iamo"s 5th field artillery band. It was a treat that was thoroughly en.,oyed by those who journeyed to the hn'ih1 com,mander and his officers nad made ample arrangements for the r -in ,and convenience of the visitors, h- ii S- 6 d;'y. benches from the mess an,,, 1 1 f're carried out upon the lawn bo h s;rfnS" d- "I semicircular shape around Both sides ot the post bandstand, so that en th" Wa? ahIe to find a scat and enjoj the music in ease and comfort In- nf'S!? was also made for the p'ark-T-".7ir, automobiles to the south of the ?". ." f,arade a"d sentries were on duty to Ua ,..i e P'Ple where to place their cars I I .. ncie io una Seats. 1 at the S JaS a litUe ,ate in arriving " 1 1W, ' duf to an accident in which trueJ r- i 5 Urllm was smashed. The , truck wnK.h carried the bandmen to the ' ob PuParti;i'yPna-d 'Vose akes and in I up the Fer.eral Heights hi'l the , rnachme ran back and bumped into an- - other macmne. The bass drum hap- - Pned, to ,heu between and was smashed ' . rlL V"i had, to pla-v without a bass drum, but made good use of the other ment5 "' the misinS ,n"t?u- From table.- laid on the lawn light refreshments re-freshments were served io all in attendance. at-tendance. During their return from Fort Douglas members of the band halted before the residence o; Governor Bamberger on East T'7itXiM ftreet and Kave the executive and his tamily a serenade. The musicians were at trie residence forty-five minutes I and m a very short time after the first Select. on was begun neighbors and passers-by collected in throngs The con cert, though unexpected, was not the less MP re rated by Governor Bamberger and I enjoyed by the audience.