Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-29
10 BID THEM WELCOME,
SUCCESS ON EVERY HAND.
Inception Ceremonies VIII be Held
In Liberty Park other iusincss
before Executive Committee.

Adiutant General Charles s. Burton.
accompanied by his wife and ono child.
l.f on the noon train for San Fran
cisco today. Gen. Burton will represent
Governor Wells In extending welcome
to tho boys az they land. and he viii
remain 10 aid them In checking up oc-
counts preliminary to being mustered
out 40 we'll as representing the local
committee at the San Francisco end.
MONEY ROLLING IN.
There never was celebration IN
Utah 70 which there seemed 10 much
renrrous rivalry IN contributing funds"
aaid Governor Wells this morning.
"Not man yet to whom the list has
been presented has declined. but all cx-
press themselves as willing and cage
Co aid 10 the denomination for the vol
untctru."
The finance committee met this morn
ing at 10 o'clock. at the state Bank.
Chairman X. T.. Morris. Governor
Wells, Geo. r. Odell. q. A. Quigley and
~, Adams being present II was de-
rldcd that the committee should work
mapped out by which the business dis
if.ct VIII be thoroughly canynHsed,
while the general public. Il ~ hoped,
Will leave their amounts at the various
banks. all OF which have been made
subscription Headquarters Mr. QutE-
lay generously put down $500 for stiio-
baker Brua., llftlng the total to over
g0JO ana afr, Odeli announced that
hls board had authorized him 10 make
~ 70 an even $1,000. the amount the
company had given TO the volunteer
cause, they having kept two Of their
men on half pay during the entire
Philippine campaign. other Implement
houses viii also be seen by the finance
committee.
CEREMONIES IN LIBERTY PARK.
a. meeting OF tho executive COM
mitteu last evening, II was definitely
concluded that the ceremonies Incident
10 the reunion OF the Utah volunteers
shall be held In Liberty Park. n oon-
cent u the city Council Gun be oh.
Alned. There II not the least doubt
but what the use OF the park Will be-
grantod FOR this demonstration OF love
gnl patriotism. SO thinks President
a. 7. Barnes. as he has expressed him
tgf thus, TO the State executive com.
mlliec, who are to prepare the rccep-
u'n ana entertainment 'of utah'H sol-
der heroes.
The meeting last evening was held
IN TIE committee headquarters ln the
Alrfbnch building. ana the time was
occupied in carefully considering the
business relative 10 the states demon
tluuDn
To- discussing the financial side OF the
work. u was thought by AN present
WAT the funds necessary TO insure sue.
sta 20 the patriotic enterprise. could
Y raised without any difficulty. Gov.
HuH
Nleafds printed In blue and rcd on
.llle With the inscription. "Contribu-
N9nf 10 aid In the Reception 10 Utah
lountuers Received ltorc," are dis
lAlel ln the bank windows, ana no an
Nelpattd liberal returns from these
lilIees The cards Were printed
s4llllously by George y. Cannon a
, 's company. and were got W In a
W aflhuc manner.
w suggestion Of Chairman H. T.. Nor |
n "as decided that the finance com |
aNee should hold IA meeting at 10 |
''ggk this morning Ia the State Bank |
aeF1fe systematic canvass Tor |
t-aaa OF merchants, all manner OF |
-1.'lyaa men, and every devoted citl- |
s,9, W the city and throughout the |
" lho matter. OF transportation, In |
Ptslht the boys home from San |
lAhelHll the expense TO be met By |
.,p4laf subscription Governor Wells /
'tAled that the rate OF si2.b0 per |
,lh was now being considered, al
s-sh lhe Southern Pacific company |
~ ,l'5O' he thought that the fare
rIa o. reduced to the former rate.
tg Governor further reported that no
,A.ty would be- encountered In get
He ~" transportation FOR the home
-hl heroes from ogden and to their
g.,s, ana also for the bringing to-
egI VI an the cavalrymen and the
yi,h "a, % the 500 who We're Identified
',,h The boys
.tsioFrc5s In the matter OF parade and
liea uf troops was reported By Gem
n ienrosc ~ being satisfactory. but
rIa impossible To map out a line OF
.1tgu ana order OF column until nc
~ Nl" many civic, military and oth-
ts',heuons had Indicated their In
H4'l pi being In the elaborate parade.
aAu Tor the purpose OF ascertaininr
e,, lsgH the Governor and the gene
NY. Hll prepare an Invitation to all
d, tphN'ehVons 20 escort the volunteers
TO- ~yue ot welcome. When the sub
NJ Va Entertainment was brought up,
c1B,,,,, W. luter, chairman OF the sub
abis ,le' offered a number OF yalu-
NY suggestions, that We're endorsed by
Ht..' ntHe committee at once. Mrs.
hi9. Wuukht u proper thing To keen
M. 'g provoking decorations from
f-adir2 uhul the ladies We're through
The uaft ",,l win a modest repnst In
Si,gla ln regard TO tho feeding and
rrad,s ul The volunteers who have al
ana turned who live out of town.
dnrir,N no friends here to stOp with
6y Mss 'he celebration. II was thought
oouniis. Wt,r mat the people In other
tsodlng tb," 40 something towards
M lue boys by contributing chick
er RIA u,,er fruits ana Whatever oth-
n'ee things they have. ''"-
thonld mi decided that Governor Wells
of ste,d' mike ihe speech OF presentation
short sat ineaals 10 the volunteers and
n W ye',,,sh VIII be made by Major
A ro ieasg and other Utah speaLera
S'N oeunite report will be made