The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-18

quartet When Chairman Jensen intro
duced Judge Colborn as the secretary OF
the Commercial club. he eXtolled the vir-
tues of Judge Colhorn and pointed out
how hard he had worked and labored on
behalf OF the club. When he had reached
this point In his address. IL dawned upon
Secretary Caine that he had been made
the victim of a joke. The fact Is. that
the orators In the party have become
jealous OF him as an orator and hence
took an advantage Of him.
When Judge Colborn opened his ad-
dress he roasted the secretary to fraz-
zle and went up one side Of him and
down the other which basting was
thoroughly enjoyed by all. Then the
Judge branehed out regarding the mis-
sion OF the club, and painted a beautiful
word picture of Utah. what 81 had been.
what It's resources were, what the flu
ture had in store II all the people would
work to one common end-that end to be
for the exploiting of the resources OF the
state and aid salt Lake, not In nnan-
the state would be done alone by the
Commercial club.
Judge Erickson Talks.
When he concluded there were songs
by the Glee club and music by the band
after which former Judge Erickson of
this judicial district was introduced. The
Judge is a most forceful talker and he,
like the Salt Lakers, pointed out what
would take place when there was unity
OF action in letting the world know what
Utah had, He detailed some OF the re-
sources OF Sanpete county and showed
how property values would largely In
crease II a heavy influx OF immigration
were made Into the state. On behalf of
the citizens Of Mt Pleasant and Of San
pete county, he pledged all the help nee
essary.
President Jensen spoke upon the same
lines. He declared that the region about
Mt. Pleasant was second Yellowstone
and said that the only thing needed was
a gusher. He likewise promised the help
of his locality in boosting the state.
J. G. Mcdonald. on behalf Of the job
bers and manufacturers Of Utah. made
a plea for home patronage whenever tha
article offered for sale WAS sold a the
same price as foreign made goods. He
elaborated upon the possibilities Of the
state.
Mr. Mcdonald was followed by J. w
Cherry. son of Judge Chorry, formerly Of
Salt Lake who, like the other speakers
pledged the aid and support OF this sec
tIon OF the state in boosting the state.
Of for Ephraim
When he concluded there was n song
by the Glee club, when the visitors re-
turned 70 their special train and pro-
ceeded TO the next stop In the schedule
The schedule allowed only twenty min
utcs' time 10 Ephraim. but this was pro-
lonGed to an hour. The boosters were
welcomed here by Mayor Hansen 10 Lit
tie Denmark" a peculiar nickname In
view that most OF the people are scandi-
navians.
The Snow academy band was here.
and this with the Montgomery band.
headed the procession 10 the Snow acad-
emy. a handsome building. the school be-
ing denominatjonal. controlled by the
church and having attendance Of $50.
The exercises were held in the chapel.
Mayor J. +. Hansen extended n well
come 10 the visitors Prof. II. T.. Jen-
sen said the order OF the day seemed 10
be to smile; in fact. II was understood
therefore he appealed TO the big audi
ence 10 smile and TO aid the boosters.
brief address was made by Secretary
Caine, who detailed the objects of the
excursion. Then there was music by
the Snow academy orchestra and also by
the Salt Lake Glee club.
Mr.. odell Talks.
Then George T. Oden made a few
brief remarks in which he said that ne
would endeavor to have the name OF the
Salt Lake Commercial club changed TO
the Utah Commercial club.
academy. delivered an address, saying
in part:
Information. Local Commercial clubs arc
exchanging thoughts with the Salt Lake
club. and here permit me to say that
the Commercial clubs are the strongest
organizations in the state for the pro-
motion OF the progress and development
OF Utah. Gentlemen Of the Salt Lake
Commercial club, as you entered San
pete valley you no doubt felt a strong.
healthful climate and you pass from
city TO city you arc commenting on the
natural wealth YOU behold. Sanpete is
the center of Utah and Ephralm Is the
center OF Sanpete. Therefore. Ephralm
is the center Of the state. and I think
It must be an important place in Utah.
Our city has not been very prosperous
In the past: In fact II has been rather
modest However our citizens have pur-
chased and improved these broad fields
which is real. substantial wealth. Eph-
rain extends from the dips ~ the noun
tains on the east to the tops OF the
mountains on the west"
Much Choice Land