| Show PRESIDENT TAFT IS PLEASED WITH UTAH spends two strenuous days in salt lake city visiting points of interest ministerial association and the tribune gang are the only dissatisfied ones in the state president taft has been in utah and partaken partaker par taken of our hospitality ile he arrived last friday and during that day on saturday and until noon on sunday he was accorded a welcome w which aich will borener still any doubt in hv mind as to loyalty the fir first t stop in utah was made at helper although the citizens and scho school I 1 ol 01 children of price had bad lined up at the depot of that town but no arrangements had bad been mide made and the train sped on amid the cheers of the children and the waving of flaga at helper the special committee of utahna headed bv governor spry senators smoot and sutherland and congressman honell met the president and gave him the peoples welcome el to the th state the pr president eident did not intend to make an address dt at helper but the school e hool eh children ildren carrying carry ing lags flags and sing cing I 1 ng ing patriotic airs roused the president and he declared he could not desist making a few remarks he sd said in part in going through this country I 1 cannot help hell but see that you need water to make the land blossom like the rose 11 1 1 1 th that wl wi lie A I can call bee e t it is for the president tu to travel for him to come in touch with the country countr a and d its needs lie he can read and get an idea of the country countr ile he can get it in his head but it takes the live personal touch of thep eople to understand what they want the air of optimism seems to be breathed by the people of this territory in over this one makes all of resolutions and then does not announce them 1 I have often wondered why you have so many dry towns out here but I 1 know that it is the champaign that is in the air it is not the I 1 ind of champaign ch that makes you regret what jou iou did the day before the president was in his happiest mood while addressing the people at heppler the next stop was made at Spring springville ville where a large crowd had gathered and the school children were there with flags and more mor e patriotic songs then came provo where automobiles were in readiness and the presidential party were driven through the city which was profusely decorated on all sides with the national colors after the trip around town the party returned return Ld to the tabernacle where the people had assembled from all around the building was vias packed and with the elaborate decorations it presented a handsome scene the tabernacle ta choir and band rendered the Sex from lucia and the pilgrims chorus from Tan hause r and the band played strass blue danube waltz president tatt taft was introduced by senator smoot and the president responded with a short address among other oiher things the president said if the people of tills this state know what want they have in their senators they then will keep them in their positions as long ah ab possible the audience formed a line and shook hands with the president at the close of the inc meeting eting ilie thain left provo shortly after 3 the presidents special arrived armed at it salt lake about 4 JO 30 frid y afternoon and he wa immedi bitely taken in charge by the locale committee he was taken to the knutsford hotel front from and there he went to fort douglas whore where hu he was tendered a banquet by the post Of officers fiLers on saturday ho he was tendered a breakfast at the commercial club rooms which was attended by a urge large and select crowd of and president taft duade a speech before the meal was served after the party went to saltair where an informal rec reception recaption option was as held after half an hour spent at the beach the party returned to salt lake and then the tabernacle was vii visited ted where prof mclellan emma kamsan morris and willard weihe rendered a program lasting one olle hour and for which president tatt taft said 1 I wish vish to thank heartily the organist and those woo assisted him for this delightful hour of musical entertainment and rest that we have for it has been to us a true enjoyment to sit here and listen to those beautiful strains I 1 wish wih to say again thank iou for this treat the president and party then entered autom and were driven to the country countr club where he enjoyed two or three hours of rest felds band was present and discoursed music during the entire time lunch aas was served at I 1 after which the president was presented to a number of utah uta sheriffs who were usting austing a to guard him A game of golf had been arranged but this was wa s declared axed off although mr air taft could not from swatting the ball once ile he drove it a clear yards alter after leaving the Count country rj club the presidential party drove to liberty park where president taft delivered a 1 gi 11 lit speech pee b 1 he stood unon imon the band stand 1 in n the park below him was nas a space pace roped off and oe oc aupied by a band which had rendered rende jed selections during the time of waiting for the bial party As s soon as governor gove nor spry had introduced the distinguished guest the stepped to the front of the stand and requested the band members to retire and let the come forward where he could talk to them he praised the foresight of the pioneers in laying out the broad streets of salt lake he praised utah and its resources and his speech was 0 oie ie that called forth the applause of the assemblage he told of some of the great things he be had spen seen in the west aest and the need of legislative aid an in the reclamation and conservation schemes unfortunately his speech was cut short by a down pour of rain however the people enjoyed every minute of his talk on OD saturday night he was wag entertained by the yale alumni of bait lake and by state and city officials at the alta club where senator suther land wad waa toastmaster in spite of the nonsensical objection of the tha salt lake ministerial as and the silly yelping delpine of the tribune gang the program for the entertainment of president taft last sunday was carried out the first thing was the sex se serenade anade of the law biar musicians union band ot pieces which greeted the president at the knutsford Knut aford hotel on sunday morning tho the band escorted the president to the tabernacle where every seat was taken and thousands occupied the grounds As the president appeared on the stand the big band under the direction of oranton anton peterson played hail flail to the cheif a and nd the president wat was gi ln an ovation after an introductory speech by senator reed smoot the president delivered a sermon that had some borne brilliant points in it it was in in the nature of a sermon as he gave as his text a quotation from proverbs A soft answer anser burneth away warth but grev grevious ioui words stir up anger aner here are a few of the points contained in the s earmon rmon 1 ille I he truth is that a mans life in ina its family is not in ide up of grandstand plays and defiance dt fianco of the elements and all that sort of thing thine it is made up of a series acnes of little acts and those little acts and little self restraints arv what go to make up a mans character are men and mana man of them I 1 hope who are a great deal better titan than they seem in their familio famil ioa and to their neighbors we ought to ascribe to our neighbors as high continued on en 8 PRESIDENT TAFT TAFF IS PLEASED WITH UTAH from first pago methods is vve vie c cm in we ought to avoid thib chii acrimonious discussion ft inch consigns everybody who is opposed to our view low to 10 perdition life is too vil to waste in in inger gerand and inbred ind the chir charging ging and of our fellow men wh n they dorl don t deserve it uhe the t trual th lb is my friends this thib mitter m itter of haried and resentment which ickom banies the it of bid bd mo botic hotnes tic to those who aiom you ou is i source of a waste of nervous strength of time of worry without accomplishing shing one single rood good thing and to so mi friends what I 1 am arg ing is less acrimony in public discus sion oil mote moie with respect et to each other is to aliat moves mones eich mm min to do da NN what hat lie he does docs do ind not to charge dishonesty and corruption until you hive a t elal rc il reason for doing 11 so he wa lit listened ened to with close attention t tent iori throughout and applause interrupted his the choir sang several spirited pi selections and the music of the bind helped out wonderfully konder fully from the tabernacle the pre president wis nis convened to bigham street where here he reviewed the school childen childr child rn ri in the living sag flag which formed uch such a splendid part of the G A R festivities ind the president stopped in front of this for ton ten minutes while the children under supervisor wetzel sing the stir spangled binner it was a I 1 great sight and the dent was nas much moved by it from here the president was as convened ne ed to the Unit amii chardi where the regular se services rices were nere conducted and i a sermon preached ched b re rev arthur hives sargent no mention ins is made in the service of the distinguished guest but the president ident shook hinds with the minister land and chinked him for the seimon at the close of tile the service from arom the church the I 1 r resident mide his way ay to the train and promptly at 1 12 amid chinng ch thousands the president bid lare fareL will ll to salt like the official committee accompanied the distinguish cd guest to the idaho line president taft expressed the utmost satish satis satisfaction fiction over his ment in utah and thanked the committees ind the people for the do lights light of his visit the tribune made things as un alca pleasant ant as rossi rosi lili kicking and floundering about the discourtesy to macor bransford Brans Branc foid ind a number of american ami acan nincompoops thit disgruntled grunt aed organ tried to nuat maff it apper that the loval local citizens sidetracked by a mormon om corn cittee bi reed all of which hien is sill rot aho paper mikes 1 a big roar about mayor Brins bainsford ford not being allowed to make the speech of welcome nelcome As i mitter of fact it was anas the state of utah thit wis is welcoming Pre president taft ind silt like is not the of utah bv a condemns d sight go governor arnor sury had 1 a right to kelo cirle the president in behalf of rutih and not in behill ot of silt lake the congressional dele gation gallon had a right to bl be the lg smoke in such in event as i I 1 visit from the notions nit ions chief execl executive tie who cares about the tribunes roar inoway the presidents ment was a s leccas without the tribune or the american party |
