Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-23
Governor spry Appoints Repre-,
sentative Citizens to Arrange
Presidents Reception.
LIVING FLAG 10 |. J. AK + : PART.
( Mass Meeting TO be Held at Which
sunday School Children of All ss&
ss. Churches VIII be Reviewed.

q ssfo,so Governor William spry left
TOR seattle yesterday he appointed a
committee to name the various sub
committees to handle the plans for the
y entertainment of President William, Fl.
Il IA 1t and John Hays Hammond when
4 thev come here the early part Of next
month. BY the time Governor SprS
and his party return, the arrangements
viii beI about conpl AS the plans
now stand, q committee will meet
President Taft at the train on his ar
rival in Salt Lake at $3.50 o'clock in the
afternoon. He will review the troops
5 at the post at o. clock. Some details
az the evenings entertainment have not
been completed.
The program at the Tabernacle In
cludes special nusical features and i'm
mediately afterWard the Ohio society
will entertain the presi dent for a short
time. rhe remainder OF the program
is now being arranged by the general
committee. The president will stop Off
at Provo for a. couple of hours before
hesreaches Salt Lake. a special pro-
gram is being arranged there for his
4 entertainment. 5sss
TIE COMMITTEE.
The committee which Governor Spry
selected to carry out the general plans
and appoint special Gomnlittees to
look after details was as follows: Gov
ernor William Spry, Senator Reed
Smoot Senator George Sutherland,
Z Congressman Joseph Howell, Mayor
John S. Bransford of Salt Lake. Mayor
a, L. Brewer OF Ogden, Judge d. n.
35Straup Of the supreme court. John
bern, COLD q. Jackling, Capt Harker.
of the Fifteenth Infantry. George r..
lawrence w y H al, - T Cal Cal,
Rurley, T.. j. Mcclellan, DR.. J. j.
snider, W. s. Mccormick, N. H. Wal
keI, I. G, yVehber, Henry u l;tce.sa
Samuel Newhouse, W. w. Armstrong,
George T.. Odell and r.. ". Young
rhe Ohio Society and, the Yale alum
IiitWill have h considerable partEin vel
coming the distiug uished visitor, George
NJ. Lawrence, president of the Univer-
stp club and Dr. J. J .Snider, chairman
of the Ohio society, were at the meet
ing and each asked for all the time
possible. Each will receive at least an
hour. ss5
= Senator Reed smoot read O. telegram
Mt the meeting from Fred w. Garpen- Il
tvts the presidents secretary, stating
That The program H SO farssa AS arranged
was quite satisfactory and that a LETT
ter from he president would follow
with some sugge stions.
The committee. at the request Of Gov.
William SprN, added to its number
Jesse F. Turner, organizer for, the
National League of n epuhlican clubs
who has been In the city for some
time 81 sSS ~ ss! VII IS. a 81
Another meeting Will be held today,
but Governor Spry will not be present
having left FOR Seattle yesterday.
There will be a monster mass meeting
.atsthe Ia bernacle at eight o'clock SUM
day morning when Mr.. Taft willreyiew
the children from all the Sunday
schools of the city. and the living flag
drill will he repeated after this under,
the direction of Prof, Wetzell. The
tabernacle meeting will include an ex-
tensive program Of musical exercises
fhe president will spend part OF Sun
day in Ogden, where he will be taken
by special train. He will see Provo
before arriving here. and will stop In
the Garden city for at least an hour.
There are many details of the pro-
gram of entertainment to be worked
ont3sa the committee will hold a.
numberof sessions this week and next