| Show Al JOUNi YOUNG JOUN i AND S lm i cv YlA WARM M Mi i GREETING Reception and Special Organ Organ Or Organ gan Recital at Tabernacle I Among Features of C City's tYs tY's i Welcome to the Yanks i N J NOTt OT or since the return of veterans vete vete- rans ians from the Spanish Spanish- American war has there been such a stirring welcome accorded any body of men as as that given to Brigadier General Richard W. W Young and members of ol the One hundred Hundred Hundred Hun Hun- dred Forty field artillery yesterday yesterday yester- yester day afternoon when they arrived from France over oven the Denver Rio Grande railway I The contingent Contained two batteries batteries bat bat- I teries of 01 the One Hundred Forty thud I field artillery which is a part of the toe I Ifield Sixty fifth brigade commanded hy by hy I Brigadier General Young and brigade headquarters company comprising I about men fourteen of whom are I j I General Young Voting came direct from France and wi will l remain here for a ten day days visit with his family at First avenue Lieutenant George D. D Keyser former city commissioner was the only member member mem mem- ber her of 01 General Youngs Young's staff to ac accompany om- om pany him He lIe too will enjoy a ten tenI I days' days furlough with his family here OFFICIAL t OFFICIAL GREETING i I As soon as the belated uain train arrived I at 4 15 crowds rushed to the platform and cheered and waved to the soldiers hanging from every available car window Secretary of 01 State Barden Harden liar Bar den Bennion acting governor in the absence of Governor Bamberg was I the first to greet General Young He lie HeI was followed by members of the governors governor's governors governor's gov- gov j I staff composed of Colonel Coonel I I Freeman reeman Bassett Major l 1 S. S Early Karloy Major Fred Jorgensen Captain L. L W. W Smeltzer Carl A. A Badger Captain Captain Cap Cap- tam tain William White Lieutenant vil Wil William villiam liam ham Blaisdell and Lieutenant E. E W. W tV Brainard No sooner had d the general a shaken I ha hands s with these U than s scores of f friends gathered around him for recognition SPECIAL RECITAL President and Mrs 1 Heber Ilebei r J. J Grant I and Mrs Sirs Young Voting waiting in a It limousine sine sipe rescued him and accompanied him I to to the Tabernacle where a recital was ish-en ish given Iven with I Pro ProfessOr r. r J. J JJ J. J McClellan at the drgan l. l V- V Headed by the band the battery marched along Third South street noMain to no toMain Main 1 and thence to the Tabernacle A All II the way rousing cheers greeted them A second section of the troop train ar arrived arrived arrived ar- ar rived just as the first contingent was I returning from the recital and they j too were taken to the tine Tabernacle where another mother recital was given j GREET RELATIVES j The Utah boys came with the second second sec- sec I i ond section and instead of going to 1 the he recital hurried away to greet reki- reki lives and friends for an hour before hoarding the for tor th the Presidio where they will be mustered out in the themar I near mar future j At the station the Red Hed Cross canteen u unit nit served chocolate coffee cakes cales sandwiches and cigarettes to th the trav I elers j IN TRAIN TRAN WRECK j The rhe Utah men vho arrived yester- yester est Iday I j day were badly shaken up in the train i wreck in Indiana Indian a few da days s 's ago but iUt none of 01 them was hurt Members l of j the Ithe California men were not S so fir tVr- Bugler R. R Costello of Ls Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An An- geles suffered a broken ankle but that did not keep him from attending the recital even If lie he did have to hobble along supported b by two comrades He lie was in a car that turned over tines times General Young Toung was on the train tram j but escaped injury j A reception was also tendered the soldiers it t Provo The train was held over over for tor thirty minutes while l Ia Major Malor or I LeRoy Dixon the Re Red Cross unit and prominent citizens greeted General I Young and his contingent The Red RedCross Cross at Provo also treated the bo boyst boys s 's st t to refreshments I Lieutenant Colonel Fred Fred T. T Gundry Gundry I Iwho Iwho who was vas recently made second in m command command com com- j mand of the On One Hundred third Forty field artillery is In France where I he lie is in charge of construction work on locks docks at Bor Bordeaux 1 aux Many l friends I I who gathered gat at at the Rio Hio Grande station station sta sta- 1 tion yesterday in the hope of welcoming welcom I ing the Utah officer hoine home were pointed He lie entered the the- service as a I captain and was made a n. major shortly I after and later adjutant of the Sixty Sixty- I 1 j fifth brigade |
