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Show ' Short Line Officials Gome To Logan . Tho Oregon Short ,Llno officials came to Logan Thursday on their get acquainted expedition, as per previous prev-ious announcement In this paper, and spent the afternoon and evening in an automobllo whirl through tho city, at the Agricultural College, and at tho Commercial-Boosters club. The visit1 was one of importance both to tho railroad and thd people, nnd was coupled cou-pled with an air ot-gcituluo pleasure. At midnight when the crowds left tho club rooms tho sentiment was unanimous unani-mous that tho meeting was fraught with much good, resulting in n better understanding of business relations between tho two uartles. Personnel of the Party. Tho party arrived nt G p. m. on a M'oclnl train of Pullmans, and was mado up of tho following, E. C. Man-son, Man-son, general' superintendent, C. J. "Mc-Nltt, "Mc-Nltt, auditor F. H. Plnlsted, Assistant Ooneral Freight Agent, F. K. Nebo-ker, Nebo-ker, Assistant Attorney General E. M-Hagloy, M-Hagloy, Claims Attornoy, A. n. Mu-Nltt, Mu-Nltt, freight claims agent; . W. Hog-eis, Hog-eis, Supt, American Express; 'a( V Brewer, superintendent of UtaH"DI-'ilon, UtaH"DI-'ilon, H. J. Harris, division .engineer; .engin-eer; C. D. Uulmor, ass'stant locating engineer; F. W. Gentsch .superintendent .superintend-ent dining cars and hotels; H. n, Oodmnn, contracting freight agout, Joel L. Priest Industrial agent; lorrj Post, secretary to gonornl superluten dent O. B. Chalmers; Asslstnant Superintendent Su-perintendent Utah Division J. D. Murphy, Mur-phy, assistant superintendent dining cars and hotels, and C A. Wa!.cr gel eral agent Chleigj and North Western railroad. They wero met at tho station by tho presidency of th Commercial club nnd escorted to nu-tomoblles nu-tomoblles furnished and drivn by Giorgo W. Thatchfi', WJ'llam . How-oil, How-oil, John A. HendrlckBon, Josoph Quln-ncy Quln-ncy and Mr. nmas. Thu party wn'j driven through the city to lllv;r I .'ljshls, back to tho city, up to the Tellurldo Power houso ,nnd thonco to tho Agricultural Collego. At the College. At the college, Presldont WIdtsoq nnd aldB wero ready with tho glad hand, nnd extended a warm welcome. The party was escorted to tho tower where, they could got a perfect vlow of tho pretties valley In tho state, and one. pf.the prettiest In tho wprld. The, chopol; library, and othor'rooma nnd flepartraeuU. woro visited, nnd thotj a hurried Inspection of the uhoos,i homesi cattlor-aheep, etc.? wnB Kh-ihrw5hiowith.. The. woman's liulljiiifs. VA8. Ujwl vlaitod .any at MV-5 MV-5 O'clock, Mltwi Iluntlngton-v opce4 the banquet hull and Invited tho guests to eat. That tho Invitation was acceptable was demonstrated by smiles that crept across faces, and the, way in which tho daintily prepared prepar-ed v'ands wero put out of tho way. Continued on Pago 7. Short Line Officials Come to Logan (Continued from Page 1) Dr. Widtsoa nssured the officials that It was a pleasuro for tho collego to entertain en-tertain them, and Mr. D. S. Spencer. .!io nenlal passenger , agent came for-vard for-vard with words of praise and grail tudu for 'the reception, and extended tV thanks of the party for the consideration con-sideration given. Tho banqucnt our, the i'.trt were driven In automobiles "to the club rooms. At The Club. Hcic tho business men wero "II on hand and nn hour was spent In snaking snak-ing r.nnds, and getlng ncrtualutcd. The commlltces had provided refreshments an orchestra was on hand, nnd each member of tho club seemed to feel that it was his duty to seo that everybody every-body knew everybody. President Hatch then called tho busy throng to order, and welcomed the guests, assuring as-suring them that it was a pleasuro to entertain them, nnd to meet them fdeo to face to talk over matters of Importance Im-portance to both parties, instead of meeting them over signatures, or oer tho telephone. President Hatch then Introduced Mr. D. S. Spencer, who In turn Introduced Mr. F. K. Noheker, who explained the object of tho visit. Mr. Nebeker sold It was tho desiro of tho railroad officials to meet their their friends and neighbors nnd talk over conditions together. That there should bo n mutuality of Hentlment and Interest beU een. both railroad and shipper, nnd thnt It was the tfeslro of the officials to ascertain what tho people wanted and to do all in their power to servo them. Tlio meeting was tin on u open for any ono who desired , to ask tiuesUons or bring and matter needing consideration to tho .attention .atten-tion of tho officials. Freight rates on coal, fruits, furnltuio .linoleums, etc., were then discussed by members of tho club committee on transportation, and Mr. F. H. I'lnlsted, Assistant General Gen-eral Freight Agent. County Representation. A lnrge delegation consisting of our out of town members from Lowiston were present, and In behair of tho Hoosters Club of Lowlbton, Hon A. (1 Barber extended a cordial Invitation to tho Lewiston delegation to-accompany them and' talk over tho maters which thoyJiavo to present. Tho Lew-iston Lew-iston delegation- Included tho following follow-ing gentlemen: Morris .1. Swlnynrd, president of tho Boosters' club; Joseph Jo-seph Hyor, president of tho Town Board; Hon. A. O. Barber, Charles Pond, J. M. Bernhlsel, Jr.. P. K. Van Order, Bishop A. L. Hyer, llilgham Pond and Huns Otte. Hon. Peter M. Mnughan of Wells-vlllo Wells-vlllo was present and extended th'o open door to tho south end of tho valley val-ley Mi Herschcl Hullen moved that tho club and citizens assembled volco theli appi eclat on of tho visit of tho geiioial supeilnteiident and IiIb aids, and extend a stuudlug invltution to visit us at, their pleasure. The motion carried 'unanimously, nnd Mr. Spencer Spen-cer made a fitting response. Piesldciit Hatch then nnuouucbd the meeting adjourned, uud the crowds mlnglqd heiu and tht'ro In little groups Uilkinn; over various topics of Interest until midnight. |