Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-07

White Star Line which controls such
boats as the Teutonic, Oceanic, and q
dozen other "ics." This line IL one OF
the foremost 80 far as passenger trafiic
is concerned It's boats are well ap-
pointed, speedy and all that could be
desired, and, needless to say, White
Star governors, as result, are pock-
citing a good share of the seasons prof
it's. These steamers run between Liver
poo and New York, making the single
trip In something like six TO six.and-a-
half days. The Celtic is a recent pro-
duction and eHjoys the distinction OF
being the most massive ship ahoat She
sailed on her maiden voyage about two
weeks ago, Another new one on this
line is the Athenic, $1,000 ton boat,
launched at Belfast today.
The Cunard fleet is another we'll run
upon by American globe-trotters. There
are six passenger boats In the SER
vice. three running to New York and
three to Boston, and all making the
trip In thoroughly good time. These
are also Royal Mail steamers, and be-
long to a line that has been doing bGsi-
ness on the high seas for many years.
Some OF the Cunarders are fitted up
with Marconi apparatus for this system
Of wireless telegraphy, and many IN
teresting experiments have been record
ed.
The American line. which operates
the st. Paul, st. Louis and others be-
tween Southampton and New York, Is
one that has good share Of sum
mer traffic. This company also controls
a line Of boats plying between Liver
pool and Philadelphia-the Belgenland,
Rhynland Waesland, Pennland. West
ernland. etc. -some OF which have car
ried hundreds OF Mormon" mission
aries during the past four or five years.
Between Southampton and New York
the service Is speedy. while for those
who like long ocean voyage at mod
crate cost-and l am told there are
some such-the boats running to Phil
adelphla are to be highly recommended.
The Hayerford. a new twin-screw
steamer OF 1850 tons burden, with all
modern accommodations, Is the latest
addition TO this companys feet She
will make her first voyage next month.
sailing from Southampton the ith Of
September
The Allan line, for the most part,
runs to Canadian ports, the exception
being In the case OF the Pretorian and
Siberian. which also touch Philadel-
phia. These boats make no particular
claim for speed but they are safe and
sure, and II is said the accommodation
are Al. This company also operates
from Glasgow. together with the An
Choir line, which controls the City Of
Rome. Furnessia. Anchoria and several
others.
But there IL one line that Is growing
deseryedly popular with the travelling
public, and that IL the Dominion, oper-
ating the New England and Common
wealth between Liverpool and Boston.
and a number Of others running 60
Portland and points In Canada. These
boats ruin with clock-lke regularity
and this summer have been favored
with liberal need OF patronage. Sail
ings from this point take place on
Thursdays every alternate week. while
returning. they leave Boston every al
ternate Wednesday. reaching their Der
tlnatlon In between seven and eight
days. They also carry q little mail.
The Commonwealth IL a 1900
ton boat. and the New Ing
land about 1850. Over this line
Mormon" emigration II carried on. and
IN coming this way. scarcely boat
arrives that has not good complement
OF Mormon" missionaries. Besides
THIS. a great many ure-seeking
Utah people take advantage OF these
boats, and all seem 20 be well satisfied
with the treatment and accommoda-
tions received.
Here are a fey Of those who have
come over during the present year:
Francis salzner, i,eh. Mr. and Mrs.
James ID. Murdoch. Salt Lake; AIDE
line Thackeray. Croydon; Mrs. Seth Pix
ton and Mrs Thomas z. Page. River
ton: Jane Pixton. Salt Lake: Richard
r.. Egan. Woods Cross: MIR. and Mrs.
c. w. Nibey, Baker City. ore; May
Clara Alder. Salt Lake. Ruth Evelyn
Moench, ogden: Annie Elizabeth tar-
rodale. salt Lake; Jane Turner and
Edna u. Turner. Murray, Ellen A. Purt,
Salt Lake: Jessie c. Gray. 81. George;
Richard Coilett. Ebenezer Beesley and |
George ". Cowley. Salt Lelf Mr.. and |
Airs. Robert Howard. sunnyside: Geo.