Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-20
4]ROvO'S CLAIMS
AS SUMMER RESORT
'dtah County City Demonstrates
:, That II Is in the
"a Swim.
CRUEL HOAX ON SALT LAKERS
quests Of ). a. Manderiicid ont on
II Pleasure Bent Meet With an
Ia irusciblc Farmer,

A party OF nine salt Lake ewspapcr
,ion. guests of j. i. Manderneld as
lstant general freight and passenger
igent OF the salt Lake ltoute, NJ. 4.
4 .tn2eheid oi the new Lamar motel and
III le Madsen brotners OF tne titan LaNs
/ IaNigation company. lcrt Tor Provo
tlmuay ana retained 20 Work tnts
lvfnfns atcideuB itlrcsncd Uy toe
fdtsns .4nu WUn Hdueu respect tor tue
= tsric1ituisti ana hprticultutai resources
! & Provo ana VlCinity anu ~ ciaiins AZ
stouflst center ana tne place TO spend
9 vacation.
Three touring cars met the party AZ
Ne train and trip WAS mace through
ne fruit belt ON the bench under the
'niidancc VI Mayor Wiuam Kay WI
am q. Roylance, }. r. Farrer A. T..
.4uiih ana other citizens. From the
slreage OF young orchards now under
Cultivation II wli be only "A short time
Iftorc Provo VIII Do shipping several
tuainiouds OF ruit daily during the
,Nasoil Modern houses with an the
6test Improvements amid the orchards
itness the prosperity Of the fruit
sErowcrs. The man With a few acres OF
ltuit has an income for life, for dur
xs the trip. II was demonstrated that
iIost no longer has any terror for the
itorticultufist on the Provo bench. Mr..
itOylance exhibited with considerable
lSridc 20 acres OF Bartlett pears which
iSlis season carries a crop which will
'Ht $4,000 while adjacent were several
Iuws OF trees that had not been pro-
1cted by smudgc pots and the crop on
bem WAS practically nil.
~ was while visiting the orchards
'fnd helping themselves 10 currants.
berries and other fruit which was
,kpe that an Incident happened that
pine near disrupting the party. a 10
,kcrc strawberry patch was invaded at
stie tnstigation Of the mayor and his
u i-consplrators and all hands were
ihpring away luscious berries In a
post convincing manner
Il ENTER THE FARMER.
tSaddeny from out OF the adjacent
Ichard appeared an irate individual
trrying clnb that appeared to the
tajorty Of the petty lareenists like
kuto q cedar gate post The language
bat that man used fairly wiltcd the
POP As an artist in impolito dictlon
Il never repeated an idiom what he
bought Of the mayor. Mr. Roylance
Ihd Mr.. Farrer fen painfully upon the
Iockcd oars of the invited guestssyeho
Junk away ahashcd. with one eye on
he club and the other on the shortest
quite Ia the autos, which IN "a number
h cases was straight through six inch
~ II mud and water Tor 40 feet What
r. thought OF newspaper men Ia general
,las summed up Ia the crisp statement
lat the pit OF Tophet was populated
nh reporters ana managing editors
\ IAh offers 90 pay FOR the damage only
I, fought the response to GO to Gehenna
:, Iith the coin II was awful and placed
In such an embarrassing predicn-
lent. The invaders from the city
build not fight man in his own straw
ltry huf
ssed and wished that tho rude fruit
power would cease making tho mayor
, I'D other reputable Citizcns blush
, lothing short OF 500 and 100 days
, louid be punishment for such freedom
II speech. Muttercd speeches arose
i the air rs the abashed party climbed
! safety In the autos They would
bve liked 10 have delivered an ora
lou singly and collectively. but dld
1T feel like embarrassing their hosts
by further. also they had a suspicion
bat their efforts at repartee would
bund puerile.
The painful scene came TO an abrupt
lose with a hosrsc yell OF laughter on
BE- part OF everybody except the news
hper men who had been sn ignomini-
usly hoaNed by man who had no
iterest In the strawberries whatever
Not even FISH banquet at the La
iar hotel where everybody had 10
rake a speech after being introduced
y Tuastmaster Roylancc, entirely re-
,oyed the lgnomiuy. and whom that
farmer comes TO Salt Lake then. and
ply then. will the victims OF his ex-
'aordinary histrionic powers cry quits,
TRIP ON THE LAKE.
lAt' daybreak tho party was driven
} the Madison resort where a motor
bat towing three row boats was
Fought into commission and with tho
Iadsen brothers as guides the hshing
rounds were reached after a lovely
pin OF several miles
The cat fish and porch bit faster than