Show I Bi Bridge e Day Festivity I It t Was a Lively Occasion and andOne andOne andOne One Continuous Performance The Tile town was awakened at t daylight by the thc salute of 17 guns in honor of the thc presence of Gov Spry The salute was under the of C. C R. R Atkinson Shortly afterward the he band bated from Ft Duchesne rendered appropriate military selections while the crowds gathered g to attend the morning morning- exercises in the big hig pavilion pa President Win H. H Smart L f lit i temporary c ced chairman u. u ed D. D M M. I. I Frost who delivered the address of welcome to tl the e visitors In this ad address ress the speaker told of the combined 1 efforts of the time county commis commissioners s- s Capt C. C G. G Hall Ball Supt H H. C. C Means Senators Smoot and Sutherland Congressman Howell I and the Indian department department depart depart- ment in securing the appropriation appropriation appropriation of the for the erection of the new bridge He lIe also spoke at length on the possibilities of the country countr and the hopes of its citizens At Atthe Atthe the thc close ot of the a address dress which was punctuated by applause Senator Smoot was wab the orator of theda theda the introduced as da The fhe distin distinguished Senator efforts and cult cult- told of the ies in iii securing the es complimented the tion He Ife c for having haying gone through the people Pioneering s stage t n a g e a an and n d 1 Continued on last page pale I Bridge Day F Continued from 1st page the p ence t they had shown in staying with their forms ferrous and the thc settlers to continue their work as asa asa a certain reward was bound to follow Mr Smoot stated that were ere he a young man without ties flies and business elsewhere there is no place in the world orId he would prefer to select for a ahome ahome home and nud a field of labor than ri right ht here in the Uinta basin The two following speakers Governor GO Spry and Congressman Congress Cong man Howell saw a wonderful future for the Reservation You need a railroad though he said but you will get one If it doesn't come cOlne from the east it will from the west and the time is not far off when the trains will wilt be pulling in and out of the Reservation Both Sen Senator Senator tor Smoot and Representative Howell I stated that the homesteaders of this section especially those who had located on the dry benches should be allowed to patent their land without furth further r res res- Particularly now as as the government gO is g going to conduct a sale Enle for the cash purchase of similar lands lans the they believe belie it is an injustice to compel further residence by |