The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-19
UTAH COLONY IN
NEW YORK CITY
DoinqS of WesternerS in East
ern Metropolis as Seen by
Correspondent.
NEWHOUSE IS FEATURED
NEWSPAPERS COMMENT ON REC
oRD-BREAKING TRIP. -

New York Dec ia number of the /
prominent newspapers of New York
featured the arrival in New York of
Samuel Newhouse of Salt Lake. Mr..
Newhouse arrived here on Dec. Z, after
a record run from Chicago. covering the I
distance, 992 miles, in less than that
many minutes. The run from Chicago
TO Albany, S42 miles. was made in $50
minutes This speed breaks all former
records, and exceeds the Twentieth
Century's best time by ffty-six minutes.
Mr.. Newhouse paid the New York Cen
trail 81 500 for the special, or at rate
of about 81 a mile. The reason for Mr..
NeWhOuse taking the special train, was
that he was on a very hurried trip 10
Paris to be at the bedside of his broth
er, Mott NewhOuse.
Mr.. Newhouse sailed on the Lusitania
on the morning of the Sth, and he ar
rived in Paris December IA.
Dave p. Rich, deputy warden of the
Idaho penitentiary, spent few hours
| in the metropolis December TO. Mr..
Rich came east to escort a prisoner
/ back to the Idaho institution, who had
/ violated his parole, after which he had
/ forged a number of checks. He was
/ caught by the chief of police at York,
! Pa, to where Mr.. Rich went for the
| convict. After securing the prisoner,
| Mr.. Rich went into Washington, where
he placed his charge in the hands of the
! Washington authorities for safe-keep-
/ ing, visited the capital for day, then
running up to New York for a few
/ hours, where he was the guest Of his
! brother, Ben Z. Rich
Registered at the WaldOrf-AstOria are
J. B. Perrine, Louise PerTine and Louise
Spencer, all of salt Lake.
In the evening Of December Thomas
A. Beal was a guest at dinner given by
| DR.. Seligman, professor Of economics at
Columbia, at his beautiful home at 524
West Eighty-siXth street.
John T. Smellie, who was for many
years a resident Of Salt Lake, but who
for a number of years has been living
in Canada, and who for the last few
months has been a missionary IN YER
mont, having had charge of the work IN
that state, is now located in New York,
where he expects to be for some time, at
80 West One Hundred and Twenty
sixth street.
Mrs. Peter Goodnow, cousin of Hyrum
Golf, passed through New York Decen-
Der II on her way to England, where
she expects to visit her relatives for a
few months. She sailed on the Arabic.
George Hedger of Salt Lake has been
in New York for a number of days TAX
ing in the many interesting sights of
this great place. Mr. Hedger has been
connected with the English department
of the University Of Utah, but who IS
now on his way to Europe, where he
win enter the Heidelberg university.
While here Mr.. Hedger was the guest
of Mark Brown, his old schoolmate,
who is here attending the medical de-
; partment of the Columbia university.
Levi Young delivered an interesting
lecture before his classmates at the
: Columbia university, his subject being
3 Early Explorations of the Rocky
! Mountains"
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Ogden of
Richield.. Utah, who have been living
in New York for the last twenty
. months, left for their mountain home
{ today. They will 60 by way of Phila-
delphia, Washington, St Louis, Kansas
City, thence to Ell PasO, then up to San
. Francisco, from which point they will
90 direct to their home. Mr.. and Mrs
ogden have been prominent in the
gatherings Of the Utah people living
here. and they will be greatly missed
Miss Alice Young, who IS in the city
l attending school, was a guest recently
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bryant Wells at theil
home on Governors island.
Arriving on the Celtic, which dOckeC
on the morning of December II, was
I company of Utahns including w. G
= clarke of TOOele, Utah, who had beer
doing MISSIONARY work in England, anC
his sister. Miss Bessie S. Clark, who haC
been visiting in England for the las
three months: Joseph r. Stringham o
;. salt Lake, z. f. Mitchell of Wood.
O Cross. NJ. NJ. Batty of VeTnal, William
Barnes of Woods Cross, William 5
| Smith of Glendale, OrsOn F. Christen
sen of RichfeId and Jacob Petersen o
Murray: also Joseph 0. Phelps of Mont
heller and Leroy Hull Of Whitney, Ida
All of them have been doing missiOnar,
work in Europe for the last two years
They remained in New York for ivy
DAVIS before leaving for their homes.
Mrs. Thomas w. Jennings of Sal
Lake arrived i'm New York Decembe
IL. She comes on an extended visit {
her daughter, Mrs. Bryant Wells. Nh
and Mrs. Wells are living on Govern
oy's island where Captain Wells ha
been stationed.
Ben E. Rich left last week for an eX
tended trip through Pennsylvania an
West Virvinia. He expects to be gon
until December %.
T7tahns living i'm New York are max
ing ARRANGEMENTS to visit the ship yard
at Camden, n. J., December %, to sc
the launching of the battleship Utal
From all reports, Utah will be well reT
resented.
Miles Romney, who has been in Ne
York for two or three weeks on bus
ness. returned to Salt Lake one wee
ago. On Friday of last week he gave
dinner at the Hotel York to few
q Lis ITtah friendS