The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-02
PRESIDENT CLAWSON.

President Spencer ClawSon of the
commission made the closing address.
in which he emphasized the remarks of
/ Judge Colborn. He said they could do
nothing unless more money poured into
the commission. Only % remained of
/ the original band and it was all these
that the state proposed TO honor. al
though tardily. We must bring them
from their homes" he continued. I'VE
must entertain them while here and
present them with badges. This can
not be done without money. 1t is a
dlscredit TO the community. If this
ceieDratol is failure it viii be the
fault of the citizens in falling 10 supply
US with money"
MI ClawSon then gave an outline of
what was proposed TO be done during
the celebration. The pioneers were 10
be marched TO the temple. where the
statue 10 Brigham Young and the 'pio-
neers would be unveiled 1t was. he
said. mammoth task which could not
be done without an outlay of $4,000
rms amount had been guaranteed by
a single person. the trustee in trust
OF the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
ter-day Saints.
The idea was also to gather the pio-
reers together in the tabernacle. where
al would be presented with badges.
mat required money. Oxen were also
needed, and the attempt to set them
Illustrated the way people We're trying
70 get the small supply Of funds OF
the commission. \ man offered y pair
to be used two days for $500.
y concert was also on the programme,
and besides school children would be
placed in the line of parade. But can
that be done without money!" inquired
Mr.. ClawsCn again.
An exhibition of products was to be
made on Friday, he said. The state
militia was also to be there Mr.
Clawson again asked if all this could
be done without money.
An exact reproduction of the pioneer
train was also contemplated. with all
the incOngruitieS intact. Constant ad-
vertising fer this had brought out only
one volunteer. That feature would be
a failure without money to hire men,
and he believed that the people would
rise to the emergency.
Mr.. Clawson then read an itemized
statement of GUITARS of money which
the commission had made. All the
funds in the hands of the commission.
without further donations it would be
impossible for the commission to pro-
coed.
People were willing to give $1,000 to
the circus. If they would give that
much to a much greater circus the
commission would soon be upon its
feet.
THE COMMITTEE.
After a song by the Jubilee quartette
President Clawson announced the fol-
lowing as a committee to meet and de-
wise means for the carrying out of all
plans to a successful termination, TO
meet subject TO call.
Governor Heber NJ. Wells. John E.
Dooly, John R. Winder. Gus Holmes,
r. c. Chambers, Lewis S. Hills. A
Hanauer. NJ. H. Walker, John C. Cut
Ter. Elias Morris, w. S. Mccormick,
Francis Armstrong. James. Glenden-
ming, ]. NJ. Stout, Samuel j. Kenyon,
Franklin S. Richards, ]. w. Donnellan,
Captain Willard Young, c. W. Bennett,
A. W. McCune. Samuel T. Auerbach,
John. NJ. Cannon, Philo T. Farnsworth,
George NJ. Cannon, D. Z. Burley. P. w.
Madsen. Henry Dinwoodey. Arthur L.
Thomas. Joseph E. Game, D. c. Dun
bar, Nat NJ. Brigham, w. p O'Meara,
p. II. Lannan. Moses Thatcher, o. J.
Salisbury, $. w. Eccles, John Beck,
Charles S. Burton, John Clark, Thomas
c.. Weber, w. H. Chisholm, Mat Gull
len, S. c. Ewing, John T. Game. John
Q. Packard, W. w. Ritter. o. w.
Powers, Frank w. Jennings. P. L.
Williams, Henry W. Lawrence. Frank
Knox. S. j. Lynn, j. S. Cameron,
George T. Odell, G. A. Lowe, Joseph S.
Richards, George W. Snow, Richard
Macintosh, George Y. Wallace, john
H White, Robert F. Hayward
Governor Wells thanked the band for
coming down and donating its services.
and the meeting adjourned.