The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-09
.HOYT SHERMAN
RETURNS HOME
Speaks of His Experiences Travelling
Through Europe.
WAS GONE SIX MONTHS
AMERICAN TOURISTS FOUND EV-
ERYWHERE-

Hoyt Sherman, Mrs. Sherman ana
Miss Eloise Sherman reached home yes
terday morning after six months OF
globe trotting. most of the time on the
continent of Europe They viii be at
home TO their friends in Salt Lake for
the balance of the summer
We intended to stay longer in New
York" Mr.. Sherman said in speaking
of his trip: but the heat there was
something awful When / left the boat
1 had on my heavy winter underclofaes
and my light OVeTCOat. They were
needed because the travelling in Eng
land. Scotland and Ireland, and es-
pecially the voyage home was cold
But just the day before we landed they
had rain in New York and when We
struck the city the steam was rising.
making q heat that was simply IN
bearable- To make matters worse the[-
held US up in the custom house for an
hour We intended TO remain thsPe for
a week or ten days, bur at the end az
one day We started for home
Going over we landed in Italy. From
there we worked our way north through
France. England, Scotland and Ireland
The first part of the tour was q bore to
me. There was little to be seen except
picture galleries, museums, cathedrals
and Old ruins. The people could not
understand me and 1 did not under
stand them and we dad not get along
very well. The women liked it-wOmen
always like such things, bat excuse me
Pleasant Time in Rural Parts
After we got into England, and es-
/ peciaIly out in~the country away fram
! good time and enjoyed every nufniIte or
/ it. We took a FIVE weeks trap GlEaOuSh
| rural England. Scotland and EselaEsd
and that was especially eE1e- Most OF
the time We were on taIEsF-hoes or. on
/ boats and the scenerE5-VVeH V9lf not
try TO describe it. I never imaE4nEsd
anything so beautiful as the lakes or
Killarney Ireland is certainly one HOf
the beauty spots of,5he earth'sss uEfssce-
God made il beautiful, but Cnere Is
something wrong with the country
/ There is a big corporation ttere now
that is building hotels and eSossRt4sning
coaching lines for travellers. The whole
/ island seems to be sVva rFTFing WSehf tour
| object OF interest we saES-EAOi5e
| wanted to kiss the barney stone but
| 1 would not stand for that We board
ed the Umbria for hone-at Queenstown
Americans Found Everywhere.
You run across Americans every
where in Europe You can bel4 stAen
wherever you see them too A little
incident happened in Venice TO show
how the Americans fee when ABROAD
We were sitting on the veEanda OF the
principal hOteI-a half dozen or US. al
Americans. although in no way asSOci-
aLGG- We were lDALBAAlE ana SLtitteA
| It was u pleasant day In March and
we were watching the gondO1as passing
! back and forth Even the police and
doctors go about in boats There i
not a horse in the city. After a Will
one Of the gOndOias pulled up TO thu
steps of the hotel and an American
with his wife and daughter got out
We then noticed floating in the bow
of the boat a little American flag about
! a foot long InStinctiVely and will
/ the same impUlse-eVery man on the We
randa sprang to his feet and sssftfbeC
that little flag. You can't imagine how
| good it looked to Us. We thanked IN,
boatman for displaying it and comp5i
mented him on his nerve for letting j
remain
No, I don't know a thing about rail
road news or any other kind of news
We learned OF the death Of SecretaE,
y Hay, Of Paul Morton going to tn
Equitable and Of the tear-up in tn
Panama canal after we got of the boat
b They published a little paper on on
boat. but we did not happen to pas
near enough to other boats TO recaiV
MarcOnigramS.
I did meet A L. Craig, the genera
i passenger agent of the D R & N f.
! Chicago and he cOnPtfmente-d yer
highly the showing that Utah wa
making at the Lewis and Clark fair
4 He was prOfuse in his praise Of tn
n ! eX Hfbit -