The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-27

and was profuse In his thanks 10 those
! who had arranged this form OF enter
tnInment. which. he said. he much pre-
ferrcd to the usual banquets and for
NAL receptions. which become COM
monplace after travelling over the con-
tinent and stopping of at so many
cities. Considerable criticism was
heard from all sides regarding the
speed with which the automobile was
driven by d. A. Smyth. II is said
that Mr. Smyth was requested several
times by the secret service men in
The automible 10 drive at a slower rate
OF speed so that the president could
get better view of the scenery and
that the people who were out 10 wei
come him could have more than a
fieetlng glance Of the distinguished
visitor, One of the attaches OF the
president said that the president had
suffered much inconvenience as the re-
suit Of the Jarring OF the machine and
assigned this as the reason for the
breyIty of the speech which he dellv-
cred Immediately after his address
the president was driven to his private
car. where he went to bed. remaining
there for fully an hour before the train
pulled out for the north.
Crowds Are Orderly.
Along both sides of Twenty-flfth
street and Washington avenue, which
was trayersed by the president and
his escort. heavy wire was stretched
along the curbinE TO prevent the
crowds from surging into the middle
of the streets and interfering with the
progress of the automobiles In some
places, however, the wires were
broken down and It was impossible
to prevent number OF eager persons
from crowding into the streets. Chief
of Police Browning and members OF
the police department were kept busy
from the time of the presidents ar
rival until his departure at o'clock in
the afternoon In addition to the reg
ular Officers. one hundred members of
the various labor unions of the city
performed valuable service as special
policemen, Their efficiency was es-
pecially noticeable at Lester park Inn
medlately after the presidents ad-
dress, when a stampede was almost
started by the crowd which surged
towards the speakers stand.
Music Is Good.
one OF the crcditable things of the
day was tho appearance made by the
members of the ogden City Military
band under the leadership Of Professor
Arthur l.. Agee This musical aggre-
cation volunteered It's services free of
charge and added much TO the days
program. The following members of
the band were In the parade: A. l..
Agee. director, T. L. Ford, Z A. Stone,
F. SImms, w. A. Sweeney. J. B. Nc
Farland. Erwin Ford. E, Larson, Alvin
Bluth. w. Lund. c, Whittemore. j. Wis
sar, H. f. Atwood, business manager;
J. Il Ellis. F. Harrop. w. Newey, P.
Frassie. Milo Blackburn. H. hammers,
Frank Kirz. II. ]. Ware, NJ Major F.
Sieger. j. D. Snowden. drum major:
Charles Thatcher and Lorenzo Ford
The band welcomed the president at
the depot with several patriotic selec-
tlons and then marched TO Lestor park
where a musical program was rem
dered.
Company B. Utah National guard,
under the command Of Captain w, E
Kneass. also made an excellent Inn
preston at the Union depot The
company was lined up with open ranks
at present arms" as the president
marched through the aisle to his auto
mobile
In Presidents Party.
The presidents party was composed