Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-03-14
CONFERENCE
Adams Of Colorado and Richards Of Wyoming
Consult With Governor Wells.
IDAHO GOVERNOR EXPECTED TOMORROW.
Meeting is for the Purpose Of Formulating
Plans for the determination of the
Border Line Outlaws.

Just now Salt Lake City has the dis
tinctlon OF entertaining three governors
Of states within her gates at the same
time. One of them, of course. Is
Utah's own executive. Governor Wells.
The other two are Governor Adams of
Colorado and Richards OF Wyoming.
Tomorrow morning will witness an
other addition to the gubernatorial
delegation. when Governor Steunenberg
of Idaho will arrive.
Governors Adams and Richards, ac-
companled by their wives. came in on
the noon Rio Grande Western train
yesterday and were met at the depot
by Governor Wells. Adiutant General
Jno. Q. Cannon. Colonel N. w. Clay
ton and Col. G. S. Burton, and driven
to the Knutsford. Later they were
escorted TO the Tabernacle by Gov
ernor Wells and STAFF and We're inter-
ested auditors throughout the services.
After the dismissal of the meeting they
We're taken for a drive about the city
and shown the various points of inter-
est. In the evening the visitors were
the guests of Governor Wells at this
Knutsford.
In addition to Governors Adams and
Richards and their wives, there were
present at the sumptuous dinner table
Governor Wells, Adjutant General Can
non and wife, Col. Burton. Col. and
Mrs. N. w. Clayton, Mrs. John d. Spen-
Ger. Secretary of state Hammond and
Attorney General Bishop. The even
ing was pleasantly passed in conversa-
ton.
This forenoon the visiting governors
and their wives were escorted to Fort
Douglas by Governor Wells. Those ac-
companying the party, which left on the
1924 Rapid Transit car, were Adjutant
General Cannon. Col. Burton. Col. PEN
rose. Col. Grant and Lieutenant Is. IL.
Wells. the latter of the u. s. A. on
arriving at the post a salute was fired
in their honor. and they We're driven to
the Social Amusement Hall. We're the
following military band concert pro-
gram was rendered. c. II. Shaffner con-
Quoting:
March. Rife Regiment. =. :. Sousa
Overture, Poet and Peasant. .Suppe
Intermezzo, Rusticana =. :. :. Mascagni
Selection, Macbeth. .. :. :. :. Verdi
Star Spangled Banner.
The program having been rendered
the party was taken to the Officers
club where light refreshments We're
served and a short time spent in social
chat. On returning to the city Gov
prnOr Adams ana wite look luncheon
with General Manager Bancroft and
wife OF the Oregon Short Line, while
Governor Wells and Governor and Mrs.
Richards lunched at the Knutsford.
This afternoon the three governors
held a conference regarding the best
means to be adopted In the campaign
of determination to be waEed against
the Robbers Roost. Powder Springs
and Hole-in-theWal and other gangs
of outlaws. Another conference will
be held tomorrow forenoon on the ar
rival of Governor Steunenberg OF
Idaho.
Tomorrow's program of entertain
ment will, as now arranged, consist OF
a call at noon on the First Presidency.
That over the governors together with
II number of State officials will be en-
tertained at luncheon at the Alta club
while the ladies' OF the party win he
the guests OF Mrs. Colonel N, w. Clay
ton, assisted by n number OF well
known Salt Lake ladies' at her hand
some Second street residence. In the
| afternoon the ladies' and gentlemen will
rejoin each other and be taken to Salt
air on "A special train. In the evening
reception will be rendered them ut
the Knutsford.