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Show lsnr Teopls All.n I llrlslism Toons's Illrlliilar lelrhrallon at Hall Isks A great number of thn descendants and personal friends of llrlgham oung attended tha celebration of the ono hundredth annlvcrssry of his birth Saturday, June 1 Hxcrcltee were bald at the monument In tho morning and at Haltalr In the afternoon One hundred hun-dred gnns were fired between 7 and 0 In the morning from Capitol Hill A brass howllier of tha Nautoo legion, the cannon aent from Manila and one of the new guns of the Utah battery ware used, under Ihe command of Cap-lain Cap-lain W, J Hooper ot the voteran ar tlllery association of Nauvco llilrtien carloads of people went to Haltalr In the afternoon, where addresses ad-dresses were made by (lovernor Wells, Dr. J I! Talmage, Judge 1L N llasktn ot the supreme court and Apostle lleber .1. (IranL PresidentHnow was present but took no part In the exercise. Of the seven surviving wives, only three were able to attend, thess being Amelia Pol so in Young, Margaret Plerco oung and Hllza II Young. The absentees ab-sentees were Lucy II Young, who Is at present In llerlln looking after the education of her granddaughter, Lulu Youngi Ina I) II Young, Harriet II. touogand Kmmalwlst oung, allot 1 Halt Lake, who were unable to be present on account of Illness. The attendance ot Mrs. I lliabcth oung Kllaworth of Idaho waa one ot the fcaturea of the celebration Mrs Mlsworlh waa tho oldiat child of President oung, and I uow between 70 and 60 years of ago Khc Is quite feeble and as llio result of Illness Is compelled to uso crutches l.vcry pos-siblu pos-siblu attention was shown her during tho day, and nothing that could add to her comfort was left undone |
