Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-16
Idaho Falls Silver Grays Honored
Guests OF Younger
Generation.
RACE MEET PIONEER DAY
New Track Completed and Ready ior
speed Carnlyal--Busine7-
Changes Announced.

IDAHO FALLS, July l5.-Wednesday
OF this week was old folks day
Idaho Falls was the place Of gath
erlng and the dear old people, about
200 In number. regardless OF religious
belief. political afhliation or color
from the surrounding country met TO-
gether 10 be the honored guests OF the
occasion. At II O'Clock In the morning
program was given in the Latter
day saints church which consisted of
songs and recitations by the old ana
young. At O'Clock all sat down to
delicious lunch, at long tables under
the trees. on the spacious lawn Of
the church grounds.
After dinner something over 30 auto
mobiles, furnished By residents OF
Idaho Falls, drove up and took the
old people for a Joy ride THIS proved
To be delightful part Of the enter
tainment as many OF them had never
before had an automobile ride. Al the
conclusion OF the ride which lasted
a bout an hour, they were taken TO
tho Scenic theater where they were
the guests of the management, Wag-
enor and Slifer. The program here
consisted of moving pictures and Vau-
deville. After the theater the Old folks
wended their way home feeling that
this day had been red letter day
In their lives Patriarch r, l. BY
bee. chairman OF the stake committee,
presided Too much praise cannot be-
given to W. W. Rawson and Jas.
Brunt. the local committee, together
with their aids. for the success OF
the occasion. Mrs. Catherine skull,
IS years old. was the oldest lady on
the grounds, while Ervine Collier had
that distinction for the male sex, he
being 81 years old.
At the hearing Of the Injunction pro
ceedlngs before Judge stevens on Fri
day last. the injunction against the
city proceeding with the building or
a power plant. was dissolved. the de-
cision being that the plaintiffs had no
real cause for a permanent Injunction.
RACE FOR GOVERNORsHIP.
The three cornered race FOR candi-
date for governor on the Republican
ticket Is getting very warm and inter-
esting The principals are Gov james
II Brady. who is seeking second term
and is from the southeast; Barney J.
O'Neil a Lewiston banker and Paul
Clagstone, speaker Of the house dur
Ing the last Legislature Each claims
equal chances AT the primaries Aug. II.
Idaho Fails lost to Dillon on the Dil-
lon grounds in a fast game Of ball, last
ing II innings. score > 10 s.
The race track al Tautphan's PARK
has been completed and "a race meet Is
being planned for Pioneer day at whiCh
time and place celebration will be
held. The park Is p new acquisition
for the city and Is a natural park, nav
ing a lake OF 10 acres area and abupd-
ance " shade
s. r.. MARDEN RETlRES,
s r. Mardeu of the Marden Piano
company has concluded to retire from
business owing to ~ health. Mr.. and
Mrs Mnrden will leave for the Paclhc
coast. as soon as their business anairs
are closed NJ.
Huffman's candy kitchen has changed
hands this week Mr.. HUFFMAN retiring
having disposed OF his interests TO J..
Farr OF Ogden.
That the local option law is heinS
rigidlv enforced In this county, can ne
readily seen from the fact that some
tx or % dispensers Of soft drinks nave
boon arrested for dealing out near q
hoer." which is said TO be. by the court
an Intoxicating drink Much credit 9
due lanes II Wallis-state food IN
spector-for his vigilance In THIS mat
ter. te.
Rishop Charles Crabtree and wife
spent several days Of last week visit
,ng in salt Lake city and vicinity.