Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-12

The details OF the arrangements TOT
President Shows funeral were praeu-
cally completed this afternoon. The
general arrangement remains substan-
tally as outlined In the Deseret News
OF last evening
The authorities were besieged with
requests today for tickets from persons
who are anxious TO accompany the fu'
neral train, but It must be understood
that the train is a private one and that
only invitation tickets will be Issued
II was estimated this afternoon that
about three hundred and thirty people
aside from the band, Will make the
trip.
President Bancroft has kindly placed
at the disposal OF President Joseph f.
Smith special train which will leave
the Oregon Short Line depot promptly
after the close OF the Tabernacle ser
vices. No person will be admitted to
this train unless provided with special
ticket; the number Of tickets issued
necessarily being limited. Those hold
ing tickets are requested 10 take seats
in the Tabernacle near the family I'M
der the direction OF ushers, and at the
conclusion of the ceremonies to
follow the family In the
procession, as nearly as possible. so as
TO promptly take their places in the
train, thus avoiding unnecessary delay
and confusion.
TABERNACLE DRAPINGS.
The interior OF the Tabernacle Will
present very beautiful appearance
tomorrow morning when the funeral
services over the remains or President
Lorenzo Snow take place. Under the
direction Of Henry Dlnwoodey and
Others the entire western portion OF
the building is being deliberately but
appropriately decorated and 1t Is doubt
full IL ever before such care and good
taste has been exercised, The organ,
choir enclosure, affairs, columns and
gallery ratings are all draped In white,
relieved with cream colored trimmings
and strings OF autumn leaves. One Of
the most striking features Of the decor
alive plan is a magnificent life size
painting Of the late President This
painting is placed on the front face OF
the organ under the word Utah and Is
deliberately draped with the materials
used throughout in the decorations
Special lights have been placed so that
the picture In all its forcefulness can
be seen from all parts Of the building
The affairs and ratings are draped
with white in semi circular figures, re-
lleved with cream volored bows and
autumn leaves,
The casket will lie In state upon a
finely decorated support nearly as high
as the lowest altar. This stand is
placed upon raised platform to which
three steps lead. The casket will lie
with the side views towards the affairs
and auditorium. Directly under the |
casket on the front of the stand sup
porting It is bee hive on either side
OF which are the numbers 1914 and 1901 |
NO AFTERNOON SERVICES.
In view OF the fact that the funera. |
services in the Tabernacle will not end
until 1890 D. M, II has been deemed
wise to dispense with the regular sun
day afternoon service at 2 o'clock. The
church authorities also concluded to-
day that memorial services could be
held in the various wards tomorrow
evening. beginning at the usual hour
Of meeting
WHERE PUBLIC WILL ENTER.
The Tabernacle gallery will be thrown
open to the general public. 1t will have
access only to a part Of the down stairs |