Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-03-31
u,,oe 7hronu in Tabernacle at
Funeral OF President
John r. Winder.
EuLoaIES FOR THE DEAD
tssooiaies Bear Testimony OF
His Many Sterling Qualities
And Splendid Life.
al. and Flowers IN PrOfusion-
choir Draped in Whitc--imposing
Corcec Follows 10 Grave.

NUFIn.N NNAfN~ ~ hAAN'N
80 uyo n hearts vc leave behind is
no. do die." Measured by this saying.
n, memor, or President John Rex
Wr5sr um Uyo ioag 90 the annals Of
che interim Yuutain country. Not in q
t-r tre hls funeral been so largely
attended and as Impressive as the OBJ
,.oulss today of the aged pioneer. hon
ord civilian and wen loved church
man.
When the hour arrived for the serv-
A., ID ann. the building was crowded
10 rs capacity and throughout the
meeting many persons remained stand
ms The coneeg alton represented every
class and creed. with men and women
vino bad known President Winder,
some for more than half a century.
were mingled many who had been ac-
ogalntei with him only few years.
but who had learned TO admire the
sterling qualities OF heart and mind
q The man among men.
Seated upon the stand were the two
remaining members OF the First presi-
dency. Presidents Joseph F. Smith and
Anthon H. Lund President Francis NJ.
Lyman Elders John Henry Smith. He
Der j. Grant. Rudgcr Clawson. George
p Richards. Orson r. Whitney, David
Mckay and Anthony W. Wins; Pa
tilrch John Smith. Elders Seymour
Young p H. Roberts, j. Golden
Kmbin. Rulou S. Wells and Charles
u Hart and other Church officials.
To he right Of the stand were seated
many state county and city officials.
Wbf to the left were men prominent
E 10 an walks OF life. In front were presi-
tents Of stakes. and just beyond the
space reserved for the family were
seated the temple workers, most OF the
women being dressed ina white.
The Coral offerings were many and
beautiful ranging from the most cost
y designs 20 the mere handful OF flow
srs placed upon the bier. perhaps by
zone aged friend OF many years stand
ng.
The cortege was one OF the longest
SEEN In the city in many years. there
being upwards OF 60 carriages in line
Held's band marched at the head OF the
procession, playing the Dead March"
Rom saul. Many street cars were
packed with persons who desired 10
attend the interment in city cemetery,
Notwithstanding the fact that many uf
hose IN attendance had sat in the tab
suacle nom shortly after o'clock.
Al o'clock, the casket containing
he remains Of President Winder was
NnFeyeQ from the residence, 40 north
west Temple 90 the tabernacle. inn
hedately across the street Twelve
randsons OF the deceased were pail
bearers namely, George Midgley, Wal
Yen Eldredge. Roy Kimban. VIII VIM
lei Ray Bradford Bert williams, Leo
Ainoall John Winder. Ross Banford.
Iaak Williams Howard Midgley and
Shirley Wnder.
Following the casket were Elder
,oan Henry Smith, Bishop Charles W
n.n.eN Judge Elias A Smith. Hon.
hI'haia W. Young. Bishop r. A. viii
"nder Jr
the casket was placed Immediately
'front.' Of the stand, where II lay
y slate until n o'clock. The building
as oeauufully draped IN white. ana
wv. was large number OF potted
pants near the bier and upon the
.nols stands A large portrait OF
n ie ,tl Winder hung upon the front
lhe great organ.
PUBLIC ADMITTED.
Al s.9 o'clock the doors were thrown
4 XII a.l tne hundreds that had gath
~ outside entered and In single lie
oy the open casket and gazed
IN on ,ue iace calm and peaceful In the
Il required moro than, o,,srto- no
N u, ior the first corners TO be seat
& n l rom that time until the hour
we "a steady stream flowed into
m s.eal building until the edlnce was
'omp'etely filed
Dunng The time the remains were
s.,s viewed Organist J. j. Mcclellan.
w" Assistants Edward p. Kimbal
~, tracy Y. Cannon rendered the
Following selections.
MT kimban.
Funeral March" 4o,,r,o,ip
.A A.nlantIno Chauvet ........ Guiimant
.Il ,ofy r ID Flat"..E. p. KimbalI
"''.'.............. Ncviu
Mr. Cannon.
.PPmyer" onertoy ........ Dcv,s5
HRiegi,r '.t.''...,............. Loud
4 HCo15,,... ..t.. ..,,.t..........ti Gibson
|,A5s,,l'...' minor.........B atisto
10 iat...............V olckmdr
Mr Mcclellan.
.@slsrche Funebre" c,,,,,
'IsIimf Chorus" from ''Tann-
HCar,. .ftt...,.-.....,..... Wagner
.aAndsptir. ace. ...,.......... Batiste
LINT, anyno Cro My Wife, ID. Lamare
|'Nsrtt ....t........,.. Schumann
|pre-i, s,i vices were presided over by
In ul Joseph T.. Smith. God moves
\ hv II, a'eHous way" was rendered
.d1ctIn' non. Prof Evan stephens con-
.td.,lS' aud Prof J. J. Mcclellan pre-
fr,h "l tne organ. Prayer was Of
I'M ~ Elder Joseph T.. TAYLOR. 20
choir ''N'r was next sung BY the
ELDER W. W. RITTER.
n Ne ne irst speaker was Elder william
seo,,si- VINO said boa part. MY first
~ 'lhoe with President Winder
.AH, Years ago in Indian service
4 IN natds was associated with him
H. XVI ana business capacities.
~ la q religious capacity. in INC tom.
|fo., ouers win sneak OF his ecclesias-
|dyl snS 5 and ] shall speak of his
rug speaker could not recall one cir