Show CANDIDATE fOR COMMANDER ERE UR I Samuel R. R RVan Van Sant former governor of Minnesota will be one of the candidates candidates candidates candi candi- dates for th the position of 0 commander In chief o of the tho Grand Army for the coming year rear Mr Van Sant Sent arrived In the city last ast t night h and Is spending d today renewIng renew renew- Ing ng old 1 acquaintances c I la and nn laying gre plans plana I ri for the campaign he Is 19 to carry on for the highest with the old soldiers His competitor for tot the position Is William of Indianapolis who will arrive ar ar- ar- ar rive nyc here tomorrow II H. M M. Nevius commander In chief of ot the he Grand Army will arrive In tho the city tonight from Chicago In a special train over the Oregon Short Line The commander com cpm r travels mander r rb rah b by has ah thousands been greeted of e persons persona e alt all along In g each his city Y A He lie will be met tonight t at the h depot r te by a delegation t. t of business men and JP G. G A. A R. R officials Upon his arrival here he ha will take official charge of all the arrangements arrangements ar- ar for Tor the encampment which have been made and find continue the work until the encampment Is over Frank M. M Sterrett ex executive director of the encampment has been In the city since sinde e last November and has worked Incessantly Incessantly in incessantly In- In on the arrangements for the big event Colonel Sterrett has haa been the exe- exe director of or the past five encampments encampments encampments encamp encamp- ments and find It was through him that Salt Lake City was able to make every arrangement arrangement ar ar- ar- ar for the encampment in detail The colonel will turn hi his work over ton tonight to- to n night m ni to wt the commander g a in chief e who bO will follow Q up the work from o I now bo o. o lJ |