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Show PLANS FOR ROOSEVELT'S VISIT HERE ARRANGED President Will Address Mass Meeting in Tabernacle on tbe Morning of May 29. WASHINGTON, March 19. Plans for the reception and entertainment of President Roosevelt in Salt Lake apd Ogden upon the occasion of his visit there la May are now partly formulated. Senator Kearns and Bmoot yesterday submitted to the President a tentative programme of arrangements, which he approved. It Is understood that minor details will be provided for at a, citi-xens citi-xens meeting, which the Senators will call upon returning to Utah. At now outlined, the programme is as follow: The party will arrive at Salt Lake early on the morning of May gth. At 8:.y o'clock a local committee in carriages will I drive the party through the city, escorted by troops, the route to be decided upon . by citisens. ' At 10:16 o'clock they will arrive at the Tabernacle, where Prestdent Roosevelt will address a mass meeting. At 11 o'clock the President will be driven driv-en to Senator Kearns' home, where luncheon will be served to the President, Secretary Loeb, Dr. Rlxey, Senator Smoot and soma of the State officials, while the rest of th President's party will be entertained en-tertained at the Alta club. After luncheon the entire party will be driven throughout the city to the principal prin-cipal points of interest, and at 1 o'clock take train for Ogden. arriving at Ogden at 2:30 o'clock. To be driven to tbe city hall by citisens' committee, where the President will deliver an address of thirty thir-ty minutes, after which the party will be driven through the main streets until 4:45, the hour for departure for Evanston, Wyo. The President today asked Senators Kearns and Smoot to take nominal charge of the matter and to arrange details later upon their arrival in Utah. Senator Hey burn of Idaho also had a talk with the President about his Idaho itinerary, asking him to visit Lewlston and Idaho Falls, but the President said he had strained a point to include Boise, and could not now change the itinerary, as requested by Senator Heyburn. Before Mrs. Kearns left for home Presl-' dent Roosevelt told her he would be highly high-ly pleased to accept her personal invita- ' tlon to take luncheon at her home upon nis visit to Salt Lake City, and of course the local programme must be arranged accordingly. |