The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-22
OFFICIALS TAKE
PLEASANT TRIP
Prominent Men of Ogden Go to
Park City as Guests of
Railroad.

Superintendent W. A. Whitney Of the
Utah division OF the Union Pacific was
at the head yesterday Of a 'get-acquaint-
ed outing Of railroad men. city and
county officials and other men of prom
inence iii the state that will long stand
as a red letter event in the lives of those
who participated
The outing consisted Of a trip on d
special train TO Park City, which stopped
at points of interest on the way up and
back. and dinner and supper on the din
ing car Of the best the market affords.
In the party were in addition TO Su-
perntendent Whitney, W. NJ. letters, as
sstant superintendent. o. c. Wilkes.
r0sdmaster of the Ninth district, which
includes the Park City branch; A. L.
Carpenter, private secretary to Superln-
tendent Whitney; 2. l. Williams, general
counsel for the Hartman lines; d. r.
Gray, general agent for the Hartman
lines; W. II. Barton, travelling auditor
for the Union Pacific; DR.. R. s JOYCE
division surgeon for the Hartman lines;
". II. CheVers, joint freight agent at
Ogden; 2. II. Cook. travelling freight
agent; +. W. Gentsch. superintendent Of
dining car service, and a. =. Campbell.
division engineer for the Hartman lines.
Among the local Officials in the party
were Mayor A. L. Brewer, COuncilmen ].
". Austin. Horace T. PeeTy, q. W. VIII
son. Samuel Thomas. J. 3. Dana. ID. A.
Dickson, Chris Flygare and G. J. Humph-
ries, County Commissioners o. 3. Mad
son. Frank Moore and John T. Bybee;
City Attorney J. II De Vine. Judge John
d. Murphy, Chief Of Police 7. L. Brown
ing. Chief Detective James F. Fender
City Engineer A. r. Parker. A r. Hey
wood and I. L. Reynolds. president and
secretary of the Weber club: ". H
Civilian OF the board of education. and
representatives of the press, both of Salt
The special train left the Union depot
in Ogden at $50 in the morning. On the
way up stops were made to enable the
crowd TO inspect the great seven-foOt
conduit at Devils Gate that the J. =.
O'Neil company is building for the big
Hartman power plant to be located at
the mouth of Weber canyon. and TO per
NIT of a trip through the gigantic Port
land cement plant at Devil Slide. Other
brief stops were made at Coalvile Nor
gan and Echo. Park City was reached
al l.45- There the visitors were met by
Or. Wilson, the mayor, and other prom
lment citizens, and escorted over the town.
The stay in the Park was so short that
it was not possible to visit any of the
mines much TO the regret Of the party.
The start from Park City on the return
trip was made at o clock Citizens Of
Morgan. under the leadership of the may
or. had arranged a carriage ride for the
party to points of interest in the town,
but the lateness of the hour made this
impossible. There was a jolly imprOmp
tn reception at the depot instead.
After supper in the dining car on the
way down. after-dinner speeches were
mace DY superintendent whitney A r.
Haywood. Mayor Brewer. P. J.. Williams.
o. b. Madison. ". NJ. Jeffers. Judge MUIR
ply. J. II DE Vine and others while
good fellowship reigned supreme. The
train reached Ogden at 80 in the even
ing. without the slightest mishap to mar
the pleasure of the DAY
Engineers +. W. McGary and F. R
Cargo. Firemen Clark Richardson and
Lee Stone. Conductor George Alien.
Brakeman p. IT. Brophy and Flagman
Frank How'd had CHARGE of The Train
Aessrs- Whitney. letters, Wilkes. Car
penter and Chevers looked after the com
forts Of the guests. and F. ". Gentsch
and ". L. Frazier saw to il that no mem
Der of the party missed ann of the pleas
Ures of the inner man. Artistic invita-
tious we're issued for the occasion and
pretty souvenirs were distributed on the
train.