Show V ENCAMPMENT ADVERTISES A CITY That Salt Lake City is getting Jettin much advertising from the G. G A. A E. E encampment encampment encamp encamp- ment is evident ident from tho the fact that all the bi big eastern astern newspapers and many of the magazines have articles treating treating treat treat- in ing upon the tho subject and telling tellin of the arran arrangements arrangements' for the tho entertainment entertainment entertain entertain- ment by a hospitable western community community of eastern and middle western visitors Colliers Collier's Weekly in a recent issue had haa the following to say Convention capturing is the latest war game of the tho ho far west Being desirous desirous de do sirous sirous of losin losing their frontier reputations reputations in in eastern minds as mere mero watering watering water ing spots in a desert of sagebrush the cities reach out for tourists This summer Salt SnIt Lake has cap captured the veterans of tho C G. G A. A R. R A hundred thousand stron strong tho old soldiers soldiers sol sol- diers are aro expected to tramp into Salt Lake in in the tho middle of August It is the towns town's first big chance and through h July it is getting its welcome ready The The committee of the Commercial club said the electric light wires were ugly they had to come down The rho city council told tho the telephone companies companies companies compa compa- nies a city was the only thin thing to present to these distinguished guests f nests nests- there are arc no poles now now now-at now now-at at least to in high higL places Even the bill boards have lost their vogue and mostly desEcrate dese desecrate crate suburban fields fields and rear rear alley alleyways ways Tho The pavement on which tho the veterans veterans veterans veter veter- ans would march was rather shabby through h It was rolled up i in into into to great heaps of asphalt over or night and a nice new layer was put nut down in inthe inthe inthe the mornin morning in record time just so that Pat Moran Moran Moran-he he who always gets ets the contracts could contracts could show that it was as efficiency efficiency effi effi- and not graft aft that brought them to him When it gets its first skyscraper a town goes oes into a delirium of joy jov During During Dur Dur- ing this hili season of preparation for tho the veterans veteran S Salt fi Lake Lake has had it a a chance to crane its neck nock upward at its first and f second skyscrapers skyscraper and see seo the foundations laid of Its third and fourth On the patriotic side tho the coming encampment differs from other meetings meetings meet meet- ings in that it is a lon long way from the theold theold theold old battlefields nut But the Utah people eo ile touched tho the war at a point Bri Brigham ham Young while iv It private citizen received received and responded to a personal call from President Lincoln to raise an and scatter a force of volunteers l alon along the overland over lan land mail route from the Missouri 1 river west They rhey were needed across Wyom om Wyoming ing and Nebraska because none or of the nations nation's regulars reguLus could bo ho spared for this work They performed a tL lon long an and hazardous tour of duty |