Show CONVENTIONS BEING BROUGHT TO OLDEN OGDEN NOW NO Excellent E Accommodations tiow for Delegates Form Important Reason Ogden Ogdon didn't know Just ju t how hon popular It I until the tho Bigelow hotel was opened and In a a. posh pol position lion tion to 10 care cire re of convention on throngs Then tho the citizens awoke to the fact that many or a 9 which had been holding their tin Ir annual gatherings In other communities Con really had wanted to tr meet In Ogden and now welcomed the opportunity To tho the Utah Ulah Canners Canners' 10 1 a lion tion lIon goes ops the Iho honor of or holding the first convention In tho new nw hotel hOllI The They gained this honor b by b postponing the dale date of or the annual annuala gathering a until tho hotel was waa ready r ad for or them m. I i V S r iv IN HISTORY It is Interesting to note that thaI this was the largest attended can can- canno canners canners' no ners' ners rs' rs in lri tho the history of the Utah organization Hardly had the tho news s gone one out that the tho hotel was read ready than Utah Democrats decided the they would rather assemble here to honor the memory of or Thomas Jefferson JH than than thanIn In any on other Utah cit city They met in Ogden and here hero again a aln It is I Interesting to torote rote note that it was as the largest Jef Jet Jefferson Jefferson ferson day dinner ever held bar bar- barring barring ring one ono at which William 1 Jen Jen- rings Bryan Brjan was thc was was the tho orator The rhe selected Ogden OJen for Its convention College Collego fraternities began egan having ha parties in tho the Ogden hotel lot I. I GEr T TIO EVENT i By Dy reason re of or Ogden's having havinga R a fine CIne big hotel rho ho city will entertain the tho American legions legion's state convention and the tho National Wool ool Growers Its It's very VCr likely that tho the hotel will be a a. factor which will l bring another United Commercial Travelers Tra convention to Ogden soon During Durin June thero aro are to be two largo conventions for tor the Utah dentists will hold their statewide state state- statewide statewide wide meetings on June 8 R 9 3 I and 10 with Ith tho the Hotel BIgeloW ai as headquarters and assembly place while the Utah Pharmaceutical u- u as association will w meet on Juno June 13 ti and 16 at nt the hotel These two events e will w attract hundreds of professional men to Ogden many of or them being accompanied by members of or their families A While no conventions con are aro scheduled for July Jul it is expected exp that hundreds hundred of or tourists t will vill be hotel visitors during that month 1 S L NS Om Tho rho railroad companies sa say they get et the th freight hauling business s from the men who travel as aa passengers over their lines It seems 8 reasonable that business businessmen men and jobbers In Ogden will stilt get more business from business businessmen businessmen men who come como to Ogden for their conventions It Is generally conceded that the hotel will w mean more conventions con con- for Ogden and more con con- conventions will bring more business to the firms and industries located here I |