Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-29

Messra ClaWs1n and whitney,
business managers Of the choirH
Worlds Fair excursion, leave for CHI
cago tomorrow morning to make the
final arrangements Tor tho cnoir's
say in that city, AMI at the same time
to look into the question Of wneiner or
not II will be feasible to give concerts In
the main cities on route. Tne contract
with tue railroads has not as YET oeen
signed, 70 II IL uncertain by when
roads the trip will bi male. AZ tue
present time, however, appearance
Indicate that thu choir will 80 by ono
route and return by ths other. Tne
business Management has already had
a3ms c,rrrspln Icnce with D1nvor
Kansas CRY, st. Llua ani Omaha,
relative 10 n concert In each OF
those plicea, but nothing positive can
b, settled until MoHri. Clawson &
whitney nave personally vislte1 them.
The enormjise x enss Of Transporting
g5J pvople-an enterprise three times
tue Size Of the trip Of even an 0rstui'
z,tlon like MaplnDn's Rlytl Italian
Opera Co.-reuders 70 impossible 10
walt over a day ora night for the sake
ofElvlug u c1ncer. a iywlsfc, All iia
date can not DO obtained 70 suit tho
choir IN any one g.y, 80 Will bo i'm.
possible n stag there. The proposed
itinerary, anI tnltwHich tue oiunesi
mlnagors will aim 81 hN definitely
b,iors tieir rolurn ~ a. follows
wedaoiday eve. Ang 80. ictso SAT- Lake.
ThuosdV ril, aug ID, rhj nhtrt
hatur iay eve, seq O. q nay Kansas 'uFt
SUNDAY eve, ecpt D, aatfoA cunf.it ih 49,
LOUIS
tu1ldaY, sept. D., ma e voicu contest Tor
wednesday and Thursday. sept % and5,
Ffiiay, sept. 4. chorus contest. SOD prize.
Hhturdly eve, -Gpi. . rlnrcrt 40 Cniras1.
SUNDAY oyo, sept 30, sacred concert in
Tuusday, Sept l., arrive sat IaEo.
IL lhis arrangement can be carried
out, II means Trip Of 10 days. Tue
Train will b ruI special over the
whole route, nnd as u will DO
made up Ut Pullman tourist sluepefsi
tho aim will bo TO leave a city immo'
dintely RiteTa clucert, % save both
tlmO and hotel EXPENSES IL IL ostim-
aleI that besides the $50 sin gers shore
will DO 100 or l5l felsiivas aud irisnis
OF the choir VINO will wish, ~ possible,
to make the trip with them, 30 thst tue
whole excursion viii DO tho largest,
and without doubt the most sOuiable
that ever ran out Of Utah. rs % the
..F a. mi "a
tho Territory, there can be NJ qIos.
ton. Many people iu tho East Htill
cherish the notion that Utah aud thu
West generally nre made up Of semi
savage class which makes It's living 10y
atringing heAis ani selling skins auJ
fury. Put chorus OF go ladies hnt
gentlemen upon tho platform Of thi
Chicago music h n, let them be heard II
the different compositions OF Europe
OLD mahtera with the other cnoruro
from all parts of the UniOu, lot II b.
known that they hail from tins hitherto
supposed 10 DO bnrbario region
and we fancy more eyes viii
DO opened thnn ever were bu-
fofo by similar spectacle. The
winning Of monetary priza Il a
secondary consideration. Mr.. stephens
frankly says to hts slngers that he does
not expect 60 bs a successful com.
petitOI; the time which no has had 10
work ON the music since II was decided
10 make the trip, has been too short, In
comparison with other societies, which
have bad the music In their possession
for more than year past, and been
hard at work upon II. hut lie know.
the Salt Lake Tabornacln On NJ vii
give a good account OF itself wherever
u appears anu do immense good 10 IN,
community which II represents; viii
him, that ia sufficient to justify thu
trip. The whole Territory joins IN IA,
leaders, opinion, ma bids him and hi
singers Godspted, good fortune,
pleasant journey anu "A HaiO return.
While tho choir IL 10 Kansas Cily, !
timo will allow, IL is tho intention {
mako an eNcurBion TO Independence
Jackson county, Missouri, q spot +.
memorable Ia the history of tn
Lattur.day Saints, and II possible {
hold briof singing exercises On IN
temple sito which was once l0oste
there.
Tho promenade concerts OF the choi
Mt Saltair yesterday were u huge sue
Gees, financially, nrtistically and ~
cially, aud though II Is too soon yet &
know tho actual Attendance, mOdora,
estimates put the figures Tor the day O.
all the way from 25Ol to 35OO-wh 81
IL equal TO the 1000 and 5000 usuall
claimed after hig dny. Atany raj
the sum derived from the affair will b
very Satisfactory one after all tx
penses are paid, and the expenses vii
te no bagRtUlle. Manager Clayton
and the choir both have right 10 Zee
proud OF the results, and they evidenc
hat the whole town feels a warm Ia
ierest in aiding the singers ON thei
tour, The program rendered WA