Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-04

many prominent state officials on the
train among them Attorney General
Breeder, state Engineer Doremus ex-
Secretary OF state James 4. Hammond.
W. S. Mccormick Of the board Of re-
gents, and many others At Brigham
city the reception committee OF the
cache Commercial club Joined the party.
These gentlemen consisted OF Fred
Turner, John a, Hedrlckson, Wesley
Jaques, Frank X, Nebeker, Orson
Smith Moses Thatcher, Mayor r.. w.
Robinson and Captain Styer OF the Ag-
rlcultural college. They were escorted
through the train by Representative
d. r. Roberts, chairman OF the house
committee on railroads and common
carriers, and one Of those IN charge
Of the trip TO Logan. Mr.. Roberts
worked theoretically for the success OF
the excursion. and the visitors were
lavish in their praise Of the attention
shown them.
Upon arrival at the Temple city the
visitors We're met by leading business
men and members Of the faculty OF the
A. c., and By them were shown TO car
riages In waiting in which they were
conveyed TO tho state school
On arrival al the college, the Wis
itors were shown every consideration,
President Kerr and associates doing
everything possible for their comfort.
This afternoon the visitors will be
shown through the college, and have
explained TO them It's operations This
part Of the work devolves upon the
senior class, and It is needless TO say
that nothing will be overlooked There
viii also be A general assembly during
which time II is expected speeches win
be delivered by Mayor Robinson and
President Kerr.
As evidence Of the welcome rendered
the state solous, the following from
today's issue OF the Republican is
suggestive;
logan, the third city Of Utah IN
point Of population and general inn
portance welcomes the distinguished
body OF the state Legislature within
her borders today As the Athens Of
Utah and the Temple city OF the
North we always welcome the in
tellectual and moral and the state Leg
stature n body OF representative men,
IL not less than that We believe you
are honest mon in the sight Of God and
man and desire to further the best IN
forests Of the whole state, and we
welcome you here rs such.
Today you VIII inspect the Agricul-
tural college OF Utah, and We trust
that II viii meet with your favor. The
Institution Is dear To our hearts, and
we believe that when it's true worth TO
the state Of Utah is fully understood,
II will be dearer 90 an the unseltlsh
people OF this state than any other
public institution IN the state. While |
you are here today 60 over the situa-
ton carefully with minds free from
prejudice with a single disposition 10
get at the facts. We have unbounded
faith in the impression these facts win
create IN unprejudlced minds, and have
no doubt Of your Judgment. Above all
things, enjoy yourselves IN Logan to-
day You come AZ time when neither
the city nor tho valley show to adyan-
tage, but we trust the truly cordial vel
come we feel viii so manifest itself ms
10 make up for any other thing that
may hc amlss. Way down IN our hearts
we have a feeling for you, and we hope
there win be naught hut that which
will increase your kindly feeling for us.
While you are with US, believe that We /
are yours 70 command Eat. drink and |
be merry. ana when you return 10 Salt /
Lake, II you can ind II within your
good graces to do MS nought but good, |
again we welcome you"
Last evening several members OF the /
house and senate, representing the |
members ON ways and means and on /
railroads and common carriers, and cd /
ucatiOn and art, came 10 Logan for the ]
purpose OF looking over the situation 1
before the inspection by the Legisla- |
ture mt large This morning these gem |
tlemen held q meeting with President |
Kerr and members Of the faculty. and |
carefully considered the needs Of the |
This afternoon luncheon is being |
served by he domestic science depa~t-
ment Everything thot can be done Is
being done for the visiting guests.
The train returning win leave Logan
at 6:lj ?, m, arriving at Salt Lake
about $3.50. J