The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-25

Especial to The Herald Republican,
IA YTON. Sept ef.-On the invita-
w ton of the Commercial club Of
AMyton. who but expressed the seuti-
'mcn- Of an the inhabitants OF that
section. Governor William Spry. Con-
gresham Joseph Howell. Senator Reed
.Smoot. Game Commissioner Fred w.
Cham ocr9. Francis VI. Lyman and Da-
ivid 4. Smith crossed the entire reser-
walton from Cotton to Myton TO pr
ltcipate iu the dedication ct the new
government steel bridge which now
spans The Duquesnc river at that
place.
Leaving Cotton Tucsdav morning.
they travelled to Theodore hy team
iThoy spent the night 90 this place
land by 7 o'clock the next morning
had covered the remaining sixty-eicht
miles to Myton.
a general reception was given them
there. The martial band from the fort
rendered patriotic piece while tho
autos approached. As they drew near
er the clear and rhythmic sounds Of
music were lost in the din Of shouts
and cheers. Hats. hands and hand
kcrChicrs were waved iu enthusiastic
welcome. As soon as the visitors
nlirhtcd n general haudshasc was or
dcrCd. aud. every resident of the reser-
walton had an opportunity to grip the
hands Of the officials from the city.
or. and what were equally apDropri-
nte. every official from the city had
an opportunity to clasp the Drowned
and hardened hands Of the ranchers.
The services which were to- begin
o. 10 o'clock. could not De commenced
before O'Clock They were held iu
the pavilion. which had been erected
Tor the purpose by the Nytou Com
merCi7l club. and were presided over
by Joseph IT. Hardy OF Roosevelt
These first services were especially
commemorative ~ tho opening Of the
reservation in 1905. over "a thousand
people were present Tho program
consisted of an address of welcome by
r. s. Goblet ~ Ncrnat speeches hy
Land Office Register Charles DrNoizy
nud Land Once Receiver Don r.. COL
ton. which was followed by the ora
zion Of Congressman Howell Patriot
g. songs closed tho service Of tho fore
noon.
Tintah stake Conference.
Tn the afternoon the first session ~
Tho Tintah stake conference was held.
All the visitors attended The most
Interesting action or the conference
was the division Of the stake. Prcsi-
dent William Smart was made prcsi-
Cotton was named as his successor at
The head " Uiutah stake The Gov
'cruor. the Congressman and the SEN
ator an spoke at this session. each
mfuClinR LEGAL counsel with sentiments
Of morality and OF loyalty 60 the state
ond naUon.
After the meeting the party was
7fnten on an overland tour In car
. riagts 60 tho South Mytou bench.
where $1,000 acres of land. Co be
reclaimed under the Lot-Carcv act
were viewed All expressed the most
hopeful Impressions concerning its fu-
fure.
The Commercial club o. Nyton had
prepared n banquet FOR the evening
ono hundred covers were laid. The
visitors responded tp toasts ne the i'm
vitstion Of Toastmaster Charles De-
NOISY. The banquet concluded the
program Of the day.
Thursday was Bridge day. with
Senator Smoot as the DAYS orator. lie
was introduced. after a strong address
for the Nyton country by D. " Fort
The introduction was followed by
wild applause His Grafton was given
mostly to discussing the necessity oi
.thc new steel bridge. the dangers Of
tho old crossing. the manner Of sccur-
inE the appropriation from Congress
FOR SIS execution. and final Comnli-
imcnts 20 the people Of Uinfah county
on their wonderful progress since tho
opening five years before. ~ which