Show S 5 BALL BALL ROLLING FOR 1 BOISE CONGRESS 1 t Luncheon at Commercial Club Results in Pledge of b MONEY IS LARGELY RAISED D. D Movement c I Headed h by Gon 1 Arouses J Substantial in J t In lit L j Exhibit for Irrigation I 5 5 5 How Intel Interested the people p of or 5 S are In the thc success of the forthcoming ing Irrigation congress at Boise Idaho I S is evidenced c by the thc prompt rC response I to appeals for on financial aid made yesterday yes yes- el S at the luncheon at the Commercial Com Corn 5 mercial club and and later by bv the thc business bust busi 1 ness men of or the city when called called upon j b by members of or the thc special financial 1 committee appointed Of the 1 pledged 1000 ha has already been subscribed and amid the committee anticipates an an- f 5 no trouble in raisin raising the ad additional ad- ad St 1000 The Thc Weber cher club of or S Ogden pledged 1000 the people leopIe of oC Provo 0 through W V. M. M Roylance GOO I r 5 the tho remaining 2500 being subscribed f r V ed cd by business and professional men 5 of Salt Lake City The conference at which the was Avas pledged was as held at noon at the theS J S Commercial club the purpose of the I k meeting being discussed a after tel lunchI lunch lunch- I 5 5 eon con Governor John C. C Cutler jireS jire'S presided pre jire- I S 'S sided anti and first called upon C. C C. C S Goodwin to respond to a toast In his 5 usual happy vein Mr Goodwin GoodvIn put pul the guests all in good humor and andS S ready to receive with favor the more serious appeals made to them later 5 Tl of oC 5 Fred J. J Kiesel of Ogden was the theS S S next speaker and in Iii a clear and concise con con- cise e wa way vay he I gave VC a history of the Irrigation irriS irrigation S gation movement which resulted Inthe in inthe S the irrigation allon congress congre sonic some fourteen years ear ago Mr r. r spoke of the S Importance of at the congress cons to the of or Utah of the Intimate commercial cornS com corn S mercial relations existing between S Utah and Idaho of or the time kindly feelS feel feel- S i J Ing lug that lint has always existed between 5 S the people of Salt Lake CIt City and S I Bol Boise c. c Now that Boise is In the limelight lime lIme- JI light ht of oC the nation so to speak Mr r. S S S said it behooves the people of oft t Salt all Lal Lake o City HY and of Utah to aid aki akiS S the Idaho city In t every Cl WOO way to make malic makeS S the congress the greatest possible suc Sue cess At this tills con congress Mr 11 said it would be to make plain to the people of the tIme East that S. S it is to their thelt financial Interest to assist assist as as- In reclaiming and populating this i S I arid region as the center of or population I Si tion lion Is steadily and surel surely moving S'S westward and from this great re reclaimed re- re 5 1 55 claimed arid region will Ihl cone comIc in a aP P fow years cars more a vast amount of f. patronage for the tho Eastern markets S U Must lust Have Ihno Demonstration ration S t. t To ro stimulate the Imaginations of or theS tho the l 4 S Eastern people Mr KIp Klesel saUl saki ItS it I S would be necessary to have a S cal cat demonstration of or the tho result of or irrigation and therefore an exhibit of oC S the grains and fruits of the irrigated S sections of the thc country countr should hould bo be made Representatives bf S the leading newspapers and magazines of the country will be bc present and what they may say oC the congress and the exhibit made there mo may have haved'S ij- ij great gleat influence with representatives in inthe Ii the national congress when tho the bill to tot t 3 appropriate for Irrigation S. S purposes shall come up for L tion Senator Smoot expressed doubt that S congress could cOUil be he prevailed pre upon at atthe at J r the coming session to Ii great amount of money for fot Irrl Irrigation purposes but added that he Is deeply j Interested In In the question and will lend whatever power he ma may have 10 to further the Interests of the arid region Senator Suther Sutherland and who followed I. I Senator Smoot thought the difficulty S during t the e coming session would not J S be hc so much In ral raising inE money for Irrigation Irrl- Irrl gation gatlon purposes as to prevent PIc those 1 who arc aro claiming that the draining of or S lands land Is as Important as the Irrigation I 1 r tion lion of lands from obtaining a part of 4 the already ly appropriated f by congress to be devoted to irrigation I t. t r tion projects Senator Sutherland emphasized em em- the importance of the comIng coming com corn ing tug congress at Boise and saul said it itis is would receive his very veo hearty heart support 54 Five l Thousand and Is Ib Pledged Remarks were made male also Iy by John JohnHenry JohnY Y Henry Smith William Nelson J J. E E. t. t S S Dool Dooly and Fisher isher Harris after which I V t. Joseph Geoghegan Introduced a resolution reso reso- J J S lution pledging those thoe present to t raise ralso the thc monc money to be he used In paying the expenses of or Utah's t delegates to lo the thc congress an and pro providing no viding Iding an an exhibit that will make mako It S possible for fOI the tho state to capture the ther r Clark cup now held heM 1 by the state of S Idaho Time The resolution was adopted J unanimously the subscription was 4 S t started nt at once and before adjournment adjournment adjourn adjourn- ment nearly 2500 of or tile the amount l f 5 pledged had been subscribed r. Amon Among those thoc present at the lunch lunch- S oon pon were Governor John C. C Cutler Culler J President Charles Charle A A. Quigley ley of the I Commercial club Senator Rood Reed Smoot I. I Senator George c Sutherland Gen Charles S S. Burton David Keith H. H G G. I. I Whitney George e Y Wallace allace C. C C C. I- I Goodwin J J. J V. V. V Houston Wm Ho Roy Roy- 1 7 lance lanco Joseph Geoghegan Simon SimonI I 1 M M. I. I B. B Whitney F E. E Mc- Mc lc- lc I Gurrin T. T R. R CU Cutler er James G. G McDonald Mc Mc- S Donald W. W Yo J. J Halloran LeRoy Lenoy Arm Arm- strong Wm m Nelson John E g. Dool Dooly 5 5 John Hem Henry Smith bur Ht-bur M. M r. r Wells Ed Lii Rosenbaum Fisher Harris Jog Jos E E. L t. t Taylor William Spry E. E H H. CalUster 5 J Jacob Moritz A. A W. W Carl Carlson Carison on Joseph 1 Nelson iOn ohn John R. R Winder A. A R. R haywood Hay- Hay wood A. A L L. Brewer John A A. A 1 T. T Wright B. B G. G Backman A. A P I 1 F F. J J. I David Eccle t I and G. G L. L Becker |