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Show AO . - . 8 Page . - . ., , , The Deseret News, Salt Lake City 9 Utah ' . - . , Beseret , . , . I ., . d ,. .1F , ,, . , , . , .' SaturdayeJune 15, 1940 . . , . : - . , éAtéñnlAI , ,.. , .. 4.. , , . , . . , Centennial , s landmark For. Deseret . Nelvs- ' .4. By Pap' er. : " , of the exposition structures for the Centennial,. have taken the advice of Robert Browning: ... , ."First vision the whole; then execute the parts." Besides auto parks, amusement centers and museums, six special structures are now being designed tor the fair. Not ' one, nor all together, will be a rival in world-widinterest to the city of Salt Lake itself. Proud cities of this mid have been like "Topsy." They "just growed." Before the railroad, all had grown on navigable water. Salt Lake did not "just grow.." The ,city, was born, created, named and platted at ow Builders , - - - Through Generations Rillh Pioneer: tarried Of lleritage . Planning . , , , , . , i , ... , , Be' New 111111 Centel)! 1101 - .,,, . ' T . I Established Here Soon IttA...11.;.; Arrival I '. - - ' . , . e ' - " ,, The continuing purpose of The Deseret ,News has today , for build the to a been emphasized and crystallized by program, , - ,, '4. ? 1917. , , great Utah Centennial, to be celebrated here in ' I , .,, , the jubilee-19- 17, the 97, of the pioneers-18the advent 1847, time - , ' ' embark on a Centetmial. 1 beautifica. On July 280847. those on the general ; 7 tion project to continue through spot have. related, Brigham These are the landmarks, past and future, for the newspaper . the periek providing matchless Young strode through the wagon which is the "common carrier" from generation to generation of - e I - highways, beautiful parks ' and tongues pointing outward from I , . ; - stream the heritage of the pioneers courses, public ...gardens the camp between the forks of ' ' , .,11 ', ri;' and generally, the s 5ene of a City Creek, He was accompa- ,,,e4 ' ' Today the paper holds before its readers a mirror, reflecting ,. . world. This I commenwealth that has "put its flied by his secretary and five of : - -on this dramas 7,: revolving human , moving the swiftly , his counselors., He walked di.. - ' -- ' r v, Igutseecelinv eorwd eltr; pa rnidd eisthper ethpaorueds. rect to a certain point and olade , feat is as new today. , Today also, the paper has the purpose of 1.:".1'' ':'"...,, born a ' mark with his cane. Then he T. delivering that heritage of supreme faith and of industry, anTdsodwayhocwomillmciottmeees,here. - , iT: , r1., of faith and endowment of the Creator, as the wagon train sallrpl., .lits is the place for the Tem. .), thousands, are at work in every civiliza and life to - here the city can he mountain the pass down bring - county, town and community of from t ;. , pulled , laid Ertom- f ec u y I on the vast beautification , Utah, squarenorth , tion here, This purpose is as old as The Deseret News. t Nv - , ta 7 ..644a's,.'61 program an d theyrogram to im- - floautthw, eps4"s1211ry tchraet. Brigham Young' and his fol. ' BI ILI) WITH ItAITH Lake and recreation ated . prove bighwayi 1!1 . lowers On the mountain top must of Mo. the . 4 - -This Is the heritage ,, t Said an early traveler, quoted have perceived something they ; , -facilities.The generations bud After the Centennial Commis- - In an eastern , , could not see, when they look- - neer& newspaper: ) i 177 , stream. life from a continuing enacted slon's had been report of Great the "In - the arid Great Basin, ed over the valley , e''' APIS ....Nib., . Individuals flourish and tiethe ( H. Gov. Into lowr law, Blood, Henry desolate so where so a 4 few Indians often ' SaltLake, grand, )6' So ..;t44.4it of , life continues. .141147r tr appointed a Centennial Otmn- - the Mormons have laid outstarve, - , 4 r a city where a few Ute Indians gath -: streant 7.'4,-Z 3 a "t be with the state. New it must one of the Is which win-mittee, so 'Mkt dried for be to , ered crickets they have to saddle a horse 4.. . made. wonders of states' 1 constituted , boards, to conquestsare across legally , one of go the streets." ter food. 4m -' ' ' r' and science today make , :with power to have and use , These streets still shrink from ' ' ' .r Brigham ' Young,- looking over Industry, nalobsolete yesterday's wonders the leg- 90 to 70 money by of as appropriated feet delta fromextend the to Nr they ).''''.111P the valley ,AdetAr.::7 el islature and authority to act un- - become ' ot r original endowment transcontinental motor. 7.41Ag. - ' ancient Lake Bonneville at the - but that , le"( mortal. Cennot is 4(61; d;,,t der the law in building the :"S'57'0;;;10; faith But the first highways ways. mouth of- - Emigration Canyon, .10 , ,r,A,,Sta ' Not , is certain. ; were only 30 feet. Soon the r 4, 1 tennial. , , Pd , , lessThisthanmuch, 4remarked:, , . in 1847, perhaps even ,1 HEADS COMMITTEE : builders for modern traffic will ' NO t -- ; 1 ,," , 44,, ' : A UTTERS FAMOUS WORD' President ,McKay, who .head- - catch up to the facilities pro. more, in I947 Utah will need the , ,',ir ,Nir . , &lamp ;tAlow . 1, At. ed .0,4 of the is vided when Orson Pratt, Church. the chairpioneers. ' ,,,ikr.,S;;;I;;I:'This is the right place, Drive : heritage ,,,.., 3 - manthealsocommission, , w.xe man engineer, run the , city . When we build here a greatof 'the new Centennial on." , ' ,, '' streets and lines through the and proudly display to the Committee. Other members are: fair . 1871. reached in were Trains ' These words are recounted in ' world iti location DEVIL'S GATE BRIDGEWas being built when the Geological Survey party the natural and Charles . R. Mabey, J. F. Fitz- - sage brush, the diary of Wilford Woodruff. Likewise as the Temple foun the chief dividend, - , S. O. Bennion, Mrs. Ro- of an old loco motive was taken, along with a work crew. cross Os and able to attractions, the patrick, photograph bridge later Church president, w" was it was remarked by a member ot sella A. Larkin, Mrs., Mary R. dation commenced to grow there , - Mower, Frederick P. was alarm when no glove pipes, ,, driver of a buckboard ambu- ' the Centennial Commission. may Champ. Ne- of this celebration shall be as lance whIch carried the leader , be the contribution to our Own L. Morris, John M. waliseet -- no chimneys no heating equipand region Is now "preparing gave to the state all the prop. portray to the world the things phi who had been stricken at jour for Whkh we are or would be big as the region. , its house to be guest to the erty and the money to be ac-Delbert M. Draper, Ward C. Hol- - ment was in the plans. In fifty uplift,,e years the temple was finished. Motors will move in - cumulated from' all sources, op- known, and to adopt to our own - TO VIEW WONDERS The Golden Jubilee celebration - world. ney's end with mountain fever. brook, Gus P. Backman, Donald Prom the climactic vision at P. Lloyd, I. A. Smoot and A. H. This "frozen poem" of architec, The back trail behind . this and silently on the broad uplift the growth and develophere in 1897 and the coming propriated the original sum to swiftly ture was free then from the rethe north rim of the Grand Ellett. band was peopled on that day ,f Centennial tell the story of the ment that will come from the launch the project and provided wider on highways that-gro- w colored to of and the an the a law modeling troubles of all other playfor under Canyon streamlined committee the Lake M. O. and Ashton appropriate promotion of Salt by more than 20,000 persons. streets, the . Bishop unchanging purpose It was heated to execute the plan. President This trail stretched over the na- - . swiftly changing material world trains will arrive here, and hour- high type cultural exposition and ground of the Yellowstone, from Presiding Bishopric is the chair-- large abuildings. . the western salt fiats to the dinplant two blocks away as subsequently ap- comemorative centennial: tion, across the Atlantic, and its , PUBLISHES "SPECIAL" McKay man of the which from ly the giant airliners Will drop a single hole in the 'We further believe that the osaur graveyard on Highway 40 branches penetrated many coun is down at the airport to bring via- For the jubilee The Deseret the beautification through pointed to head this committee. basement. , ..! near Colorado and southwest to - and directing ed as properly to display our re- tries of Europe. Here, it was in. ' News published the, first "spe- - itors to Utah's Centennial. PURPOSES EXPLAINED , improvement program. Salt Lake has been called a the 11 0 11 I d e r Dam where Mortended. Should be the perma- commission set forth the ., ed as proPerl yto display our re- was The seen in first hasThe be Centennial to the Each dab state edition" prothe . county,in dream city because of its unique mon irrigation has "grown up," Dent home 'of a big population.--7- sources, our scenic wonders and West. The pioneer edition was . ' jected' by the 1937 Legislature, launched a program under a purposes of the exposition: Like a dream city, Salt -- "Look today from some nenun- - ' under a full page, illustrated ' ''It is the opinion of the corn- - our culture, and in extent to he vacationists will be shown the county committee and this corn- - origin. giving a decade to prepare and Lake appears by night or day tam n vantage point over some un mission that full advantage within our modest ability to de- - "wares" of , this empire. build. A commission composed They mittee has gained the support of from the cover. made from a giant wood mountain gateways. will gain a perception, perhaps should be taken of the opportu- - velop and finance" of leaders from every walk of others in each Church ward. Irrigated expanse of , , the Great' cut. an achievement in that day. So the original commission that of the true significence of the Salt Lake, "Center of Scenic - Original Basin, and perhaps you will Utah had called back her chil- - life, every group and religion. with nity to honor the explorers, pio- the Centennial has been realize partly the significance of last camp here on the pioneer the enablingappropriation neers and founders of the state America," will, of course, be the headed by Pres. David O. Mc- act was only SI0,- - planned dren to Salt Lake, the starting to thousands who, expanded the words that founded Utah, center of the Centennial. How- - trail a century before. 000 for the first biennium. How- of Utah; to advertise the natural Kay, under authority of the Leg-headed by Bishop M. O. Ashton point, at the end of 50 years. First part of the pi to ever, local communities and lo- - ...of the and founders of the state of ever, the report of the Centennial islature planned Faith, --supreme faith was the Wagons rumbled from Arizona - the celebration presiding bishopric, are a Centennial- is , now build Commission, the acts of two leg- cal governments have created in two years.- The 1939 Legis- Utah; to advertise the natural now engaged in a beautificaoriginal heritageand through ' Old Mexico, Nevada and the con , clean-uplaunched. This is to islatures and the subsequent and scenic resources of the in funds for materials and already tion and the years toil industry, coop- - nets of Utah. Salt Lake - was a - lature voted unanimously the campaign renew' mid repair the contributed hundreds of man- - to prepareImprovement work of the Centennial Corn - . paint-up- , the city, "supreme ex. enabling act , which made the termountain country and the ac- .. eration have been builders on vast encampment sure habitations of the state and to day work.. ' that the stage - For the Centennial the state , Centennial a state institution, this foundation. complishments of the people; to mittee make hibit," for the Centennial. , ' ,';'' ,e- -' , a ,,- , - . ti 0 t, 1 :',4' '211414.1..,"...,,. ,.... ' -' i - -- , , . ,1r ..., J., ,;,- 0510 , - - J net , j , -- , - r -- - At; - - ,, 4 -r , - , , z,-,- 461i1, Pt, ION L WM, -- vic - 16,A, - 411- ,1 Of , - , , S ,, e man-mad- -- , - . 4 - , sel . ' 1, I . - ' . El . , -- , e v t .. , I , , , , , . , . , $ , . .41 v. e. - ' ' '''''''...;.''''.41 - . -- ---- - ' t , , - -- 116 1 . , , - i th . mi, , -- -- - ......- .- -- efi- al ;-- Z-.- -, . j . , , You were three years old when England, France and Turkey fought Russia. But the ,western trek absorbed America and you reported a Worlds Fair in.New York; an Admiral Perry in the Orient,. and a Cross Chief Walker south of Provo. t ...... m, ,iii., -- , - s , ii L 1, I, ,, - , ,. , , - i ,11 '''' , "'"....iarma.litizi... - . 1 . -- o -:- 1 -- - . -- , - -- - - - g--. . . , , , , ' ., . 4. , ' ., , . , . , ,, . , . . - . , . - ' , . - - -II - . -- , . - wo-rk-in- a....."'.21 .I'411b,,,.. . , - ' k 1 , - ., 1 1 - Two-third- , . 1 -- 1, , In 1871 America haddust recovered i6 breath from 'the Civil , Ware and ZCMI1 was three years 'old Germany swept across -- France, occupied.Paris, and took Alsace Lorraine. Everyone , - -- A sl - A --I --. .rts -z- 1 "Silver - in America ULICIS -14.2o1u. al ,uly timng inl- - -- - --Mother still. made Father's shirts, by hcmdrmoustach-e-cup- s , I' of the ninetieth on -Today, your founding, Amer. anniversary ,w6re an important wardrobe item and we could hardly First Department Store congratulates you- on your event- jeer's hug-me- . for the demand and dolmans, fascinators, supply . -- --, --' - As ' a fearless- ful remarkable , and progress. past tights. sader off right and truth and as a powerful- moulder of the . . , Store employees saw their families only on Sunday, gloriousTfutire.-- - May- - you ever increasingly contribute to the sanity of American think. daily from 7:00 a. m. until 8:00 p. m., Saturdays, they stuck out the rush until:10:30. They were paid in groceries and dry golden age that is sure to come. ing and to Iheh . - Wly 1 I - , Today again The Germans sweep acrcbss France and occupy t Paris, and again we contribute to a relief fund. Our employees come to work at 9:30 and leave at 5:30. They receive vacations with pay, sick benefits, and their wages (four times as much) in cash. Our stocks have never been so complete; fashions never so sensible and Vecoming; prices never so low. , s of all employed Americans are in industries created within the last 25 years, in such fields as Radio, Tele- We have vitrolite, lucite, vision, Aviation and Automotion. . and plastics; chrome, aluminum,. rayon, and nylon; and has just begun to scratch the surface. Never efora Science , . the future of Amer- has opportunity been so great or , --ica so, glorious. . , . , - ...-- -- I ',' - I T y ...,......1 A : ,! , - . ,.,,...-------- , 1 911 , 1 -- $ - iVI . - . , 11 4row777----- 1 - ,,,..r ..., e... - . . - (I i v - - f 740- - - t , - ,..,t, 4 - - -- 09,e.41-' . ;..c, , , ;, - 11 - ,,,),,ii"- -- - - do -- - .- ,,-,- !pi: . i , 4 , till?I; - of f.-?-- , ., t . goods fortnightly. You reported the burning of Chicago by Mrs. Oleary's cow, and Salt Lake gave $20,000 for- relief. 50, t I 1 - , , . . ----- t . the merry ballading days of "Hard Times Come Again No More," when everyone was singing "Gentle Annie." Jenny Lind made her first American appbarance, and Henry Clay his compromise. Brigham Young became our first terri- torial governor; the University of Deseret and you, the West's first newspaper, began your eventful careers. was-18- , - , . , , It mow , , ,. , , ,, - , , - , 1 , - , '- , - - - - , . ..... Yeas . - - , . , , . . - - . . - 4 , 1 f ' 1 . - . - . . - . - -- - - - , . . .r . --- '' - -- . r fa - , - ! ' - ' ' ., , 4 -. ,1 . , - , . a , - , ,,.. -- - . 4 4 |
