Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-24

WIZ H. - Ensign, Fros
Graham, Frank Foster. and II. b e W.
ham ~ pra-
Inc same evening at the theater q.
pioneer players revived the t,,, s'p
comedy. "A Wonderful Woman y. 10y,
The Toodles." Margetts ana 1inds,s
heading the cast.
AT Calder's Park every dov ,,,
night during the jubilee week r,u.
Indians gave war and ghost dam.
TO enormous crowds.
THIRD DAY.
Thursday. July y, was children da,
and as the 10000 children pasqes ",
Pioneer monument, they literally COW
cred the pedestal with flowers M.n,
new floats We're in line among SOW
of the most striking being the follow
ing
BNuty's float, Mother Goose. Tho 9.
go lily Peter, Peter Pumpkin Ea,o.
a pony turnout, the basket float do.
signed by Artist ]. w. Clawson N.
bee hive, the old woman who Ilvea Il,
shoe. the gulls and crickets. our rrn,
schools, all nations a fairy queen "a,
tie Miss Muffet, etc.
After the parade the children Assem-.
bled at the tabernacle, where thsr.
was a special program rendered n.
Karl G. Maeser opened with prsyo.
Hon. George Q. Cannon delivered A.,
address. and the oldest pioneer mese,,
RrntUnn1 a
granddaughter of a pioneer. At III.
close each child in attendance wnV
given buns and lemonade.
The usual sports and attractions -,
Calder's and saltair were contlnues
during the day and evening. At NIGH
there was an illuminated parade
Great Salt Lake. Real and Fancful"
at which the whole population OF the
city turned out to see the fantastic
procession. Among the new floats
present were the serpent of the Great
Salt Lake, the salt wave, bath IN
the lake. friends of fifty years. a sslt
fountain, grotio, home Of the wave a
stream of time. The salt cave. and
Utah lake.
FOURTH DAY.
Friday, July %, saw the parade of the
counties. each county in the state he.
Ing represented by a float of its own
manufacture. designed to con.
vey an idea of the resource,
and attractions of the great dis.
trict outside of Salt Lake. The side
features We're the bombariment of the
steamer CARRIED" at Garfield resort
while the usual sports went on at Cal
ders, Saltair. Fort Douglas, and Becks
Hot Springs. At night there was
grand concert at the Tabernacle and
the Theater gave a repetition of the
previous nights bill.
FIFTH DAY.
Saturday, July cath. the fiftieth an
iversary OF Utah's birthday, witnessed
the browning efforts of the Jubilee The
parade eclipsed in length, beauty and
diversity any other ever seen In The
United States west of the MISSISSIPPI
river. The military, headed by COLI
Ford Kent and staff, turned out with
the Twenty-Fourth United States In
fantry band, Governor Wells and staff
with the National Guard of Utah.
troop OF Indians, the survivors OF the
Mormon Battalion, and many Others
made up, with an assemblage OF all the
floats of the previous days, a memora-
BILE turnout. such as had never before
xx,ffn IN Salt htafnyv
At night there was grand exhibition
of fireworks on Capital Hill, managed
by the California Fire Works company
of San Francisco. A life sized por-
trait of President Brigham Young. The
Coat of Arms of Utah, The Dollar OF
our Daddies. portrait of Governor
Wells. and reproduction of the Tenn
pie were featured In fire, and made up
a striking part of the wonderful eS-
hibition.
Under the direction of Judge Colborn,
editor James B. Bloor turned out sever
al issues of "The Pony Express the
official organ of the Jubilee Commits
sion. n very interesting and character
istic magazine.
When the laborsl Of the Pioneer
Jubilee commission had concluded,
their report was submitted 10 the legis-
lature, by which they We're returned
warm vote of thanks. Their report
was bound in handsome style and
forms a part of the public records
The concluding paragraphs of that re-
port, which well summarize the ae'
complishments OF the commission are
as follows:
tended review will be attempted. The
recalls 1t from memory
with profound satisfaction, and the
members look back with pleasure 10
details prepared under their speclsl
supervision. 1t was the result OF the
careful thought and protraoted labor
Of the commission, and without egot-
Ism the opinion In offered that IN COM
prehensiveness OF expression, accuracy
Of detail and promptness OF action
viii compare favorably with the notable
celebrations OF this generation. MOI
alone for Its aggregated splendors no,
for the novelty and appropriateness OF
rs varied features, VIII II be romenl'
Dered. There Will never be another
Pioneer Parade, for tho men and events
which made II realistic VIII be want
ng. That majestic and inspiring pre-
eight miles In length. told me
story. not only OF the courage and Pr,
vations the founders OF this empire
displayed ana endured so years ago,
out marked with accuracy the stages ol
rs development from that distant Gay
% the Jubilee memorial time Iheis
will be other electric displays, pu.
never again one more beautiful thah