Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-11
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The special Pullman car carrying the
hotel mon of Denver. coming 20 salt
Lake fot the purpose Of attending the
FIRST session of the Western Hotel Mems
association or the intermountain coun-
lry. 90 De held in this city scheduled
to arrive over the Ro Grande on No.
s. contains the representation from
Colorado and the middle west for the
convention in this city The program
for their entertainment included their
meeting az the train with automobiles,
and after a short drive 20 the hotels
of the city. a session OF the convention
This afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Already some OF the advance guard
of the hotel men Of the west are I'm the
city Edward r. Naples, editor and
publisher of the Western Hotel Regis
ter at san Francisco. and Kirk Harris.
manager Of the Hotel Hamrn Of the
Same city. having arrived here yester-
day To- bc present az the meeting. 9TH
cr hotclmcn are expected to arrive to-
day from Los Angeles. Sacramento,
Portland, Seattle and other western
cities
Final details for receiving the dele
| cation from the east and Tor the con-
ontion gatherings were concluded az a
meeting of the local hotel men held at
I the Commercial club yesterday II was
/ decided 20 ask Governor Spry, Mayor
Bransford. President Halloran OF the
| Commercial club and Fisher Harris,
| secretary OF the club, 10 accompany the
/ landlords TO the depot 10 greet the in
/ coming Bonifaces IL was also decid-
| ed at yesterdays meeting 10 SHIFT the
| business sessions of the convention
/ from the afternoon OF each day 20 the
/ mornings. as the sentiment seemed TO
| prevail that better results would attend
| such a change
This evening the entire visiting dele
| CATION, with the local proprietors, will
! occupy seats al the Orpheum theater
nfty seats having been reserved for the
| party.
Tomorrow the second business session
| will be held al the Commercial club
| rooms commencing at 10 O'Clock. Al
~ o'clock Tuesday, the visitors viii 81
/ to the tabernacle. where they will listen
60 an organ recital by Prof. ]. J. NC
/ Clellan, and meet President Joseph r.
| Smith Luncheon will follow and at
| ter that n tour over the city viii be
made in the sight seeing cars.
BANQUET AT COMMERCIAL CLUE.
In the evening banquet win be
served at the Commercial club. The
guests at this function viii not be Inn
tied TO the hotel men themselves, In
vltations having been extended TO Gov
onor William Spry Mayor John ;.
| Bransford. Samuel Newhouse, W. j.
| Halloran. president OF the Commercial
! club. Charles A. Quigley, Heber NJ
| Wells. j. r Caine. Secretary Fisher
| Harris John Dern. Frank Knox, Judge
| G.. O. Goodwin and j. i. Dunn, together
with several others. Governor spry
! viii deliver the address Of welcome for
the state and Mayor Bransford for the
city
on Wednesday morning the last bust
ness session OF the convention VIII be
held. and at o. no. the delegation VIII
take "a special train for Saltair. Re-
turning the odds and ends OF business
viii be wound mp and the convention
viii adjourn.
OBJECTS or CONVENTION.
Many desirable objects are sought 10
be- accomplished by the meeting OF tho
hotel men OF the Mississippi valley
Rocky mountain section and western
/ coast. among them being the organiza-
ton of the Western Hotel Mems asso-
citation the adoption OF some drastic
method Tor the wedding out Of the no.
tol beat evl. and other measures
| calculated 20 b. beneficial 20 the hote
men through united effort
/ Among the local hotel men working
hard Tor the success of the convention
arc A. Fred Wey, proprietor ~ th'
| Wilson. sam s. Porter Of the Kenyon
ID. 10. Waters Of the Windsor. Manager
Condron of the cullen and @. s.
/ Holmes proprietor of the hnutsiofd.
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