Show HARD TO PLEASE SOME here Is a bit of splendid irony from the provo inquirer which we regard as pertinent and timely the elks have returned from denver after a great jollification and the delegates are loud in their praises of 0 the denver people and their unbounded hospitality and resourcefulness in entertaining the great parade was generally admitted to be one of magnificent ent beauty and novel attraction but it did not please everybody here is a comment on the irish feature published in the catholic register and signed irishman 1 I am quite willing in common with all our citizens to admit the beauty and magnificence of the elks parade but as an irishman I 1 take decided exception to the treatment our people received in the so called irish section what was the typical irish contingent the main feature was a half starved degenerate dressed up as a policeman and a red whiskered whiskey bloated buffoon the regulation stage irishman only mote moie disgusting and these we nye are to believe are typical irishmen the writer advocates rotten eggs and dead cats as a remedy to be applied to similar exhibitions in the future and points to the tact fact that this treatment has been very effective in the east in reforming the stage irishman the park city dele delegation delegani gati on was not 4 slow according to the denver papers they represented typical mormon families and the denver times has the following comment on this feature sut but to park city utah must be credited perhaps the largest number of laughs and they do it by clownish antics several big trucks were simply loaded with typical mormon far families nilles the happy husband generally invested with a heavy beard and a patriarchal look sat on high while around and beneath him circulated wives no 1 2 3 1 4 5 C G 7 8 9 and so on up to wife no gl or more the wives were not dressed in parisian costumes multicolored multi colored cal ico mother hubbards hubbardd hub bards were shown to be the standard dress I 1 and this will probably not be appreciated precia ted by some of the utah people any alore moretha chaa ithe irish feature was I 1 by the irishman but criticisms s af of such kuch efforts to lo entertain should not be too severe people generally do the best they now how when they are call ed cd on tor for a stunt in an entertainment program and while the irishman may feel that le he has grounds for complaint in behalf of his people and the mormons cormons may object to the exhibition of a typical mormon family the irish have ane one fairly well and are continuing cont lauing tc ta rio do so in america and so have and arc the mormons cormons Mor mons and little things like the parade cited should not dis them so long is as they contribute to the pleasure of the elks and the information of the denver people wh ii h then no doubt did |