Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-25

bratlon a salute OF II guns was fired
and early in the day a parade was
formed representing both Industries
Of the present day and the immigrant
wagons just as they had crossed the
plains. There were 175 Indians in the
parade, who afterwards engaged in
a sham battle between the Indians and
whites. which was truly interesting
and exciting and thrilled the specta-
tors with the spirit Of the sixties. a
few Of the older Indians and the white
men stood side by side and watched
the maneuvers, who had fought
against each other I'm real warfare.
1T was pleasing to see the admira-
ton displayed by all the citizens OF the
country and that part OF the state for
Attorney General ID. c. McDougall
who Is a resident OF that part. From
the feeling manifest there. one would
be led to the belief that his friends
were legion
HOSTING THE FLAG.
From Franklin, Gen. McDougall and
myself went to Twin Falls and as
sisted in the exercises attendant upon
the raising Of the American flag over
Point Mckinley and Point Garfield, at
ShoshOne Falls, the former being on
the Lincoln county side and the latter
in Twin Falls county. The points are
formed by two great mountains of lava
reaching up 1000 feet above the water
In the canyon, and can be observed at
a distance Of 20 miles in any direction.
The thought of naming these points for
two OF our martyred presidents origin
ated with former Gov. F. r. GoOding,
who furnished the nag for the Lincoln
county side There was very large
attendance at the exercises. which were
successful In every particular.
at Twin Falls I addressed the state
convention OF the Eastern star" the
governor continued, and In the eva
ming addressed the citizens of the city
at the Elks club. on the following eve
ming, Friday, | addressed the eighth
grade pupils Of the county. and there
were "a diplomas delivered on that oc-
casion.
II have talked 10 over 10000 school
children during the last 30 days, and
| have always urged upon them the
necessity OF studying civic life and
those studies that are most beneficial
I'm the practical every day life OF a
good citizen. / have also sought to
impress upon the teachers their re-
sponsibility in teaching the youth I'M
der their care the detrimental influence
OF Intoxicating liquors"
DIES ON WAGON SEAT.
While driving down Broadway a few
Junk company with his little s-year- old
son sitting by his side. T. A. Cody. aged
- years. passed suddenly away. He
Is survived by widow and four chill
dren. He moved here recently for his
health, which showed considerable inn
provement for a time. but "A few weeks
a 60 the old fainting spells returned and
bothered him up to the time Of his
death. which resulted from heart fail
ure.
DISASTROUS FIRE.
A conhagrat;on in which nine horses
burned TO death and the entire stable
with It's contents went up in flames,
took place on west Main street Friday
night. IL was the property of Or.
George r. Bodle. The total loss II
estimated at $4,000 Among the horses
burned were two animals valued at
$4,000. The flames also wiped out
West End Bakery and nearly cost the
life Of Mrs NJ Roe, who was sleeping
next door TO the burning buildings. She
was IN In her bed. and her life was
only saved by the heroic act of r. ID.
Thomas. who rushed into the building
and carried her to safety.
CONVICT PARDoNED.
Gov. Brady signed the papers that
Will discharge from custody and restore
to all the rights of citizenship Robert
johnson. who has been a prisoner in
the state penitentiary since Sept 81,
1905. johnson was convicted on a
charge OF burglary in the first degree
in the district court of Bannock coun-
" and was sentenced to serve a term
OF seven years In the state prison.