Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-15
4 SPLENDID TRIP,


l The>courtoey of senator w. A. clark,
President OF the snu Pedro Los AM.
geos ana Salt Lake Railroad IN OK.
tending the co,ulcslos Of the road 90 a
party Of ladies and gentlemen IN ad-
dilon TO thc special trip Of business
mon Of this city, for free journey "a
Los Angeles ana return, was fully APP.
prcolotcd by the company which LETT
here on Saturday evening May O. and
returned ON sunday morning May H.
ut $780,
No party Of passengers could have
enjoyed Themselves better II was
composed Of members Of the Church.
and they observed the Sabbath by hold.
ing services IN the car which they oc.
oupiod, excellent remarks being made
ana n splendid spirit being experienced,
Los Angeles was reached Mt Z o'clock
on Monday morning, and the company
repaired TO the Lankoshm, an clio
giant new hotel. whore they were all
well treated ana comfortably accom-
moda,cd,
Tho party Joined with the other yis-
iiors from Salt Lake In attending tho
reception nj tho Chamber " Commerce,
the trips to Catalina leland Mount
Lowe, Pasadena and other points Of
interest, and also went 20 Santa Mo-.
MICA the san Gabriel mission, tho
Ostrich Farm, Balwlns great farm Of
$4,000 otfts, and number Of surround.
Ing villages, whoro eoml.troplcal and
other trees, plants and flowers nne
mansions and cottages with well kept
gardens, roads and approaches, made
mn scenes Of beauty that win never be
forgotten,
ON the return Journey the Title CONS
pNny having lcft n few Of their num-
Der TO spend some time In Los Angeles,
went to Riverside, rode through tho
town ana out 10 the most prominent
points Of attraction went into orange
groves, inspected the methods OF water
storage and distribution, admired the
magnificent hotels and residences and
proceeded TO san Bonadno, Here they
were received by some Of the old rosl'
dn,s who, with Elders Amasa Lyman
md G. G, Rich, laid the foundations
~ that prosperous city ana talked with
number Of their descendants who
were ovcrJoyod to see their friends
from Utah The people OF san BornN'
dino cherish great expectations Of ben
cnts TO come from the building Of the
new rood which has already revived
affairs at that place ana infused new
He into It's business,
Tho raising ~ the stars and Stripes
on the SPOT whore Los Angeles now
chimes forth IN Its glory by mombors o
the Mormon Battalion July T. lSi1, th'
settlement of San Bornadno In 1851 II
eight Of the famous arrowhead mari
ON the mountain which Prcpldcn
Young said w0a to bc tho sign Of N,
place Of settlement the building Of N,
fort ot Los VcRoR by Mormon" col
onlsls In 1866 nh show the sogacity anC
foresight OF the great londor or the lat
ter-day Saints and their love Tor ,h
starry banner MS the emblem OF llb
orty ana tho log Of their country
was planted NJ each point ON the wal
through the desert 10 San Pedro hnr
Dor, which was intended 20 be a poln
Of dcbarkltlon and ombOrkallon fu
our people lo and low the Islands O
the Southern Pacific II VIII hecom
one OF the finest ports for tho trad
Of the great West,
There were too many objects Of IN
iorost, nnording suggestions for IN
improvement of our own city ana state
bohold ON lhls journey 20 speak Of d
detail our people must poo lhom {
appreciate lhcm properly the Iool /
IN good phono. Tine Now portion I
the smoolhcat though the whole Nm
~ In Ano condition Yhc Uooommod0
lions are cN,c.luuL schedule time wa
made going and oom,ng ana the ON
oIala W the road Voro most kind am
courteous scnoyor clark whom Nh
entire uarty regarded 900 moyod upo
by n higher Power 20 push the groa
enterprise forward m especially On
object Of gratitude .or Aa Mu0uc.
and Nh }, ~ Mooru comcN I'm Tor
large mood Of praise for his thought
ful care,
when a tNouly'lour or tvo0ly.gl
hours schedule IN reached, NV we BE-
hove Il VIII ho from this city TO Ia
Angeles, the purpose Of iH protector
win BE- realized and travel from and I
tho East win como largely by the Sn
Lake route los AugClcB ana So
Lake are TO be mutually congratulate
ON the completion Of tho long hope
for road which brings them 40 cloHc
together IN buenota relations and
n bond Of fraternity which " Of u
most cordial character May i con
,inuo foreyorl