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Show RETURN OF UTAH'S Gx.AT PROMOTER. John W. Young, the promoter of many important enterprises in Utah . in years gone by, has returned to Salt Lake, after an absence of eleven years, bringing the i announcement that this city will be his permanent residing place as soon as the winter is over. Mr. Young arrived from ! New York yesterday afternoon in splen-I splen-I did health and tine spirits. He was met 1 at the station by his brother. Apostle Brigham Young, his attorney, Le Grand i Young, and others, and driven directly to the church offices. After a brief visit with President Joseph F. Smith. Mr. Young ' sought the seclusion of Apostle Young's residence southeast of the city to recover from the fatigue of the long ; railroad Journey. It was John W. Young, under the di- ! rection of his father, Brigham Young, Who built the Utah Central from Salt Lake to Park City. Utah Western and f i Utah Northern railroads. The first named has since become a portion of the Rio Grande system. The other two are parts of the Oregon Short Line. At one time Mr. Young was a counselor to his father In the first presidency of the Mormon church, being a favorite son ot . the late president, and he still adheres -4 strongly to the principles of Mormonism. |