Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-21
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Especial Correspondence.)

Especial Correspondence.)
n 7 EW Y0R X, Aug. To- Thursday
I evening the transport boat XII
I patrick sailed out OF New York
bay with wing colors, bound for
Boston harbor where the sham battle
takes place duringsthe week somewhere
between Boston, Bedford, Plymouth
and Taunton These annual war games
of the military forces of the east. with
the local militia added, are participated
In with great relish by all the military
and naval posts who are called into the
game: even reporters are anxious to
serve as volunteers.
Utah Is wellRrepresenfed in the mimic
warfare, Capt. r. A. Grant, formerly
of Battery B. Utah Light artillery
who served with distinction in the
Philippines, and now stationed at Gov
ernor's Island, is quartarmaster and
willdhaVe personal charge of 5000 mem
of the Reds providing for their COM
fort during the week with food aad
stores; he has proved himself Il re-
solrceful officer in time of real war
fare3in the past Capt. Grant has many
friends in Utah who do not lose sigh.
of his work 1.-THE east. Isaac Russell
boft.the Sun. goes out with the KIT
patrick, as Var lcorrespondent: he. too
served in the Philippines, and is we'll
in touch with Capt Grant on things
military. The third Utah man engaged
is Capt, Frank Hines Of the regular
army, also we'll known in the west,
That Boston will be captured there is
no doubt in the minds OF New Workers
who 'FI saY.the parade9down Fifth avenn, I
and Broadway towards Wall street
where the troops embarked on the
transports Pilgrim. Boston and Puri-
tan of the Fall River line, 1t was a
sight to thrill even the coolest heart,
with just enough realism in the atmos-
sphere to bring back to many minds
the departure of our boys for the
Philippines and Cuba during the stir
ting times several years ago.
last Friday Mrs. Helene Davis left
for PlttsburS to visit her brother and
family Mr.. Edward CARRIER and sister
Mrs. Catherine Lainc. Mrs. Davis az
sistant. Mr.. Nathan Clark, is expected
home from Europe where he has been
Since June 1, getting ideas and mil
slinery goods for the Enlistment. OH
Wednesday evening Mrs. Davis gave II
social at her homo for the Brooklyn 4
conference and Il very pleasant time
was enjoyed by all.
II, Several changes iii the conference are
announced, alnongithe elders, Charles
wells VI lIlSE4NtM -sipIh conference
at Albany Will succeed President j.
T. Allen as president of the Brooklyn
conference; Elder G. Il. Ryan will go
to South West Virginia us conference
president Elders Ross Bcatie and Mel
vim N Hogan are now travelling
through Ulster county, New York, and
will not return until the middle Of
September.
For the last week John w. Young has
been quite i'll at his home and is now
Unstable to be up. but not well enough
to.attend to business.
On Monday evening Mr.. Edwin Mil
ton SRoyleis new play was read before
a company of managers and play
4wrights at the club rooms. IN the
Blood" is the title, now mentioned, but
,therelis some objection to ii and it may
be changed. Mr., Hugh Ford will stage |
the piece for Libler & Co. and re-
llearsals will begin at once, c. E.
Warner having the leading part. Mr.. |
Warner has been Eleanor Robson's |!
leading man for two seasons and is |
well and favorably known to New York
audiences.
Mrs. A. Charlton. OF the we'll known
dress making and furnishing house |
of Salt Lake, is here for ller purchas- |;
ing trip, expecting to stay two weeks
or more.