Show NEW EW YORK TO GET CHOIR IT WANTED Such Is Declaration o of Eli i H Peirce Chairman of Local Committee COPPER RIVETED CONTRACT SIGNED I I Meanwhile M Ogden Organization Organization Also Has Designs Designs on Trip Next Fall Fal I 1 4 OGDEN POSITIVE ALSO ASO 1 v Special t t- The Telegram OGDEN April Apri 4 Tho Te Tho O Ogden Og- Og 5 den tabernacle e choir is iR going oin to 10 r h New York York Cit City to sin sing the tho I 4 Cation gation Ore Ode at the tho national land laud 1 and irrigation exposition jn in No- No vember ember We aro are now making ar ar- 0 4 4 to that end 4 PreS- PreS i o Joseph JosephF F F. Smith through h n a rep repS r 1 informed Willard Wiard 4 4 s C. C L T R floss s and my my- 4 5 self yesterday in Salt ban Lake City 4 4 4 that rhe he lie had decided to have the tho H 4 4 O Ogden den choir make makE the trip We 4 4 o 1 consider t that ha t as 3 final J said J Jos Jo Jo- o. o 4 s seph Ballantyne leader Jeader of the theO v 4 4 O Ogden den tabernacle taberna Je choir this 4 4 v morning mornin 4 4 J Mr fr said further 4 i 4 that the contracts were in the 4 i 4 hands of Manager McClurg in 4 New York Ci City and that the 4 r 4 O Ogden den choir mana management sent a n 4 4 message e last Jast ni night ht advising Mr r r 4 5 McClurg McCur that the O Ogden den singers ers 4 I 4 s had hind heen een selected to fin sing At nt the 4 4 v exposition and authorizing him 4 4 T- T Tto to close up the contracts 4 4 0 J Mr r. r said taid that ho he v vI 4 i I- I Idid did not kno know w on n what authority 41 4 4 the tho Salt Lake choir planned to tomake 4 4 v make the trip but that ho be con con- 4 fe 4 the word of the president 41 4 4 v of the church sufficient sufficient to ri asI as as- f 4 1 I- I sure the trip for the O Ogden or or- 4 1 h- h 4 4 4 4 I M I-M-H-I i I 1 M I I H- H 1 1 i I I I MM M 1 I I IThe The Salt Lake City Mormon Moron taber tabernacle nace nacle choir Evan Stephens director Pro Prof J. J J. J organist is going to the national land and irrigation e exposition ex cx- position in New York City next November November No No- No November vember said E. E H. H Peirce chairman chaira of the te executive committee of or the tabernacle tabernacle tab tab- tab tab- choir chor this morning Tho The contracts contract are ironclad and nd a copper riveted and are are all a signed up The exposition management knew kew what what it wanted and for what what it was ws willing will wl- wl ing to pay pay or its it equivalent It Itis Itis I is the Salt Lake Lae tabernacle le choir tho the New Yorkers wanted wate all al the time and d that is what they thoy are ae going to t get 10 Ogden den is out of the running entirely en en- Tho The made to tho the Ogden Ogdon chorus representatives yesterday were wore made mado to us ten r days S 'S ago an and we wo have been working accordingly since that time and now have things rounded out Jn in good shape Not only have wo we the time permission of the thc first presidency to lo make the tho trip tip but the presidency is encouraging l u us providing we ca can cal get along without financial aid from the church This we wo shall ha be able to doWhen doWhen do When the objected to tak- tak In lug ng the financial responsibility of the trip upon itself some time since the was advanced ad that on account of oC recent rc- rc cent magazine articles which have ha e appeared ap- ap aI- aI d the time eastern easter people p might not nol take tako kind kindly I to the tho choir We Ve have no now over over- conic that hat objection and everything e I Is s sat Real Boal Mormon Choir I IT i cap can not see h w the tho O Ogden choir can an now cat expect to go under an any cIrcum JO stances Kven iven J cn if J they would Go be whiling milling to Lo make tho lie trip without expense to the thie exposition people they would not bo be o rec- rec as g the lie Mormon choir and gould could not nol officially sing at al the exposition e yo have o lavo tho the contracts all al signed up and wn we n will wi be begin IJ at once once- outlining arrangements for or 0 our concerts en en to tour r and our special trains Th r arrangements al wilt will bo be e an an- In duo course of time Joseph Ballantyne Willard and ind Charles J. J Ross Ros tho the Ogden Ogden Og- Og den Jen chorus p presented plans plan yesterday to the thc Ir t of tho the Mormon church hurch showing that thc they had made made ar- ar to finance the lie New ew York trip That Was a the cue cup for Mr i and as associates associates associates' as- as soda tes representing ting the Lalta Sah choir and ind a telegram was at H nt to Gil Gilbert Gibert Gi- Gi bert genc general manager of th the he Irrl Ir- Ir rl aton exposition telling hum him that list that his hits contract had been accepted accept d. d and that the Sail Salt Luko Lake choir chol would make th the trip According to plans mapped out Olt by Mr and amid the lie other the tho choIr will wi go 0 to New York York City CIt In special tr trains rains The choir Is to receive 2000 for singing and Is 11 given 1 the tim free use of a concert halI halls hal every ery ery e week eek ra lay day night from rom o 3 to I 12 In return the tho choir wi will sing In Iho he National Irrigation Ode at Madison Square each day during the thc exposition The Tho choir wilt will 1 give KIVO concerts every cr night and it lt I Is 16 thought that lint enough monc money wl will l h be made o on those concerts to defray e pens o Je s. s I. I Concerts will wi be b gl given gln n also alo en route to and from New ew W York Cf City Tho The exposition management has announce announced an an- that as 8 a special feature and honor to the tho choir a a. concert abd an banquet at which President a William Howard Taft and given bl oth other r notables v 1 bo be present will 1 be |