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Show EVANS DEEPLY TOUCHED. Tribute Paid by Utahns Fills Cup of Joy to Overflowing. Salt Lake City. Tho special correspondent corre-spondent of tho Herald wires that paper pa-per as follows: "You may say for me," said Admiral Robley D. Evans nt noon on Thursday, when ho hnd.an-nounced hnd.an-nounced to Cnptaln Webb of tho Salt Lako High school cadets that ho hail no furthor orders to glvo them, "that I havo been profoundly touched nnd pleased by tho trlbuto paid mo by Snlt Lako City In Bending Salt Lako High school cadets to act as my escort In tho parado upon the ovo of my retirement from tho navy. During my servlco In the navy I have nlways ro-niembored ro-niembored that Utnh through Captain Hoopar, whom I shall over hold In grateful romcmbranco, gavo mo my chanco to enter tho navy, nnd always In my heart I havo had tho kindliest or feelings for tho stnto. Today's trlbuto 1111s my cup of Joy to overflowing. overflow-ing. Nothing thnt has been dono for mo hns given mo nnythlng llko ns much plcasuro; nothing that could havo been dono for mo would hnvo pleased mo so much. Tho battalion of High school cadets Is mndo up of ns fine n body of boys ns I over saw." |