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Show PURPLE SPECIAL WILL BEPALATIAL TRAIN Salt Lake, Jan 31. This is the week of the big excursion to California to be run by the Elks of Salt Lako. I The palatial "Purple special" will lave th Oregon Short Line depot shortly before noon next Saturday v Ith one of the moat representative crowds that ever left the Rocky mountain moun-tain region for the coast. Utah. Idaho, j Montana, Wyoming and Nevada will be represented, and tho trip promise to be the event of the winter season. sea-son. Secretary A. W. Raybould of the Pall Lake lodee of Elks received a check from Oed-?n. nayine for accom- modatlons for another carload of excursionists ex-cursionists Irom the Junction City, j This means that Ogden will have a Mr represent ut Ion on the trip. Ixgan will send a quota and many of th-' smaller cities of the state will hav.j ' residents aboard the big train when the start for the west is made. This committee in charge of ar-liinnenients ar-liinnenients announced Sunday that n-ecrvatlons for the California trip would be received up to Saturday r.crning All reservations for tho Honolulu trip aboard the steamship Alameda must be in the hands of Secretary Sec-retary Raybould by 6 o'clock Monday evening. Indications are that more than l,ou pornons will be on the three sections of the "Purple special" whn it leave-3 for the coast. It will undoubtedly be the largest excursion from this state in years. Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Barbara. Los Angeles, San Dleco and olher California cities are planning big receptions.' and tbe excursionists are looking forward to a week or more of continued fclghtecelng and pleasure. . |