Inter-Mountain Republican | 1908-09-26 | Page 5 | General Staff Chief Visits Local Post

GENERAL STAFF CHIEF VISITS LOCAL POST Passes Through Salt Lake on His Way From Yellowstone Yellowstone Yellowstone Yellow Yellow- stone Park General J. J Franklin Bell Dell ville of or th the general staff stare of the United States army spent a few fow ow hours In tho the city Friday stopping over o on 01 his way var from the tho Yellowstone Yel Yol- park to tho the National Irrigation tion congress which convenes con Tuesday at Albuquerque N. N M. M IlI His visit to Salt Lake was ae purey purely an Informal ono and while Fort Douglas was visited It was In an on unofficial capacity the officers and ond men of or the post being at nl tho the time 0 away Wl on a L practice ma march reh General Bell II was waR entertained during his stay silly by Senator George Georgo Sutherland and D. D E. E Burley Durley general passenger er agent of the Oregon Short Line railroad Luncheon was taken at nt the tile Alta club after aCter which Mr Burleys Hurley's automobile took tho party to Fort Douglas Dduglas Gen Gen- oral Dell Bell left lert on tho the 10 Ulo lLio Grando Orando train Ho lie said that he lie has hns been b asked b by President Roo elt to attend the tho Irrigation congress and to act for the President in ill a movement In which ho lie was greatly Interested Mrs lieU Uell accompanied h her hor r husband through the Yellowstone but hut returned to the tho East from Gardiner The gen- gen oral said that no change In iii the time regulations regula ula regulations prohibiting tho the carrying carrying- of firearms Ore Ire arms ill In tho thio park had hod been made but that the war wor department had hInd been In In receipt of ot numerous lottery and calls call asking that steps stepa be taken laken to prevent ent a I repetition of or tho tue recent hold