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Show j o Salt Lake Old Folks Coming .wgeot (Jntlierlnt; of Old Folks In nlslorj- to Come to American l'ork, WcdiicMlny, Juno 21. Wednesday, Juno 24, will bo tho nn-nunl nn-nunl outing for tho Snlt Lako City old folks. On this day they will como to American Fork In two special trains ui ton coaches each. There will bo 1,400 of them over 70 years of age. They will bo tho guests of the Salt Lnku Routo on tho trip, tho two palatini pala-tini trains being furnished gratis by tho railroad company, through tho courtesy of N. C. Nutt, the general malinger. Tho Utnli Light & Railway uoiiipany will alBo glvo tho veterans free transportation over tho Salt Lake Uty street car lines. Those between 70 nnd 80 years of ago will wear red badges, those between be-tween 80 nnd 00 will wear bluo ones nnd thoBO over 00 will wear whlto ones. Any 0110 wearing either of theso nndgos will bo glVen free transportation. transporta-tion. Tho trnln will lcavo Salt Lako City nt '. o'clock and arrive tu American Fork about 10:30. Tho old folks will be met by a committee, headed by John Hunter, und escorted to the Apollo hall, tho school houses and tho bowery. An Immense bowery will be constructed on Church street, extending extend-ing about twenty rods along tho atieet, between the Apollo hall and the school buildings. All the public buildings ulll bo thrown open to be used iib resting places and other purposes. pur-poses. Long rows of tables will be sot in the Apollo hall and on the school grounds, whero a banquet will no served, commencing at 12:30. After lunch there will bo it muslcnl program lu tho bowery, Interspersed with speeches nnd other forms of entertainment, enter-tainment, the program to bo furnished Jointly by Suit Lako City and Amer-Icnn Amer-Icnn Fork. Governor Spry, President Joseph F. Smith and othor notable visitors will bo In iitteudnnco. Tho visitors will probably bring 11 baud with them. . In - dilltlou to this tho American Fork silver baud will also spend the day rurnlshlng music, Hlshop C, W. Nlbley is' president of Hie Salt Lake committee commit-tee and Andrew Jensen la secretary The return trip to Sail Lake City will be miide leaving American Fork ut 3 o'clock p. in |