The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-14
Plans for Entertainment of
Visiting Railroad Men Are
Modified.
BANQUET AT COMMERCIAL
CLUB TOMORROW NIGHT
Business Sessions of 0rganiza-
ton Will Be Brief as Work
Is Mapped Out.

Plans for the entertainment OF the Wis
itinE passenger men in the city attend
ing the convention of the Transcontinen-
tai Passenger association have been up
set and changed largely by reason OF
the determination on the pert OF the visi-
tors 10 leave the city a day earlier than
their original schedule Indicated They
Will leave Salt Lake Friday as guests OF
D. H.. Burley and Gerrit Fort on a trip
To Yellowstone park. One feature OF the
entertainment proposed for them has oeen
abandoned. that OF a trip 10 Bingham ana
Garfield To inspect the copper mines. The
banquet set FOR Friday night at the Com
mercial club viii be held Thursday night
instead. The special recital by the TAD
crnaclc choir viii be held tonight at S:lo.
With the meeting of the general COM
mittce OF the passenger association tues
day afternoon al the Hotel Utah all is In
readiness for the opening session OF the
business meetings of the association.
Convention Meets Today.
The association as n whole will con-
vcnc at II o'clock this forenoon. Prac-
tically all the business TO come before the
general committee and In all probability
Will he ratified While there is no ap-
parent reason why the association VIII
not confirm the reports OF the general
committee officers OF the association say
there always is the opportunity for the
association To consider some other meth
od than the committee reports. However;
II is the belief OF members OF the general
committee that the business sessions Of
the association viii be short.
Two business sessions VIII be held to-
GAY. The visiting passenger men and
their wives and friends will be guests at
a special recital at the tabernacle tonight
at Sis. trip TO Saltair as planned
some time ago Will be taken Thursday
beach the visitors will have the choice
OF Il banquet AT the Commercial club or
the races al the motordrome al Wanda
mere. y special programme has been
arranged at the motordrome.
Banquet Thursday Night.
on account OF the passenger agents an
nouncing that they will leave Friday
morning the banquet al the club was set
hack day. The arrangement Of the
toasts at the banquet includes the fol-
lowing.
Toas stmaster .,... Mr W. s Mccormick
our Guests" Governor William Spry
Response .;;:.. Mr. Charles a Cairns si,
The Double Track" Mr.. GerrIt Fort
Utah. Rev. p. A. Smpkin
Dry Farming" ...... Mr. Douglas White
Among the general agents and repre-
sentatives who arrived Tuesday 10 at
tend the meeting OF the association are
+. T. Fisher. Denver. for the Colorado
q Southern: + W. Feakins. Chicago, for
ncapolis, 500 line. !. T.. Wilson. San
Francisco. for the Pacific Coast 5. ).
line; Jay w. Adams San Francisco. gem
cral agent Nickel Plate road: J. II. Il.
Parsons. New Orleans, for the NJ. l.. 81
T, Z. r.: S. x Hooper. Denver assist
ant traffic manager for the Denver &
BIO Grapde. William McMurray Portland.
and John NJ Scott for the o. w. r. e
NJ. II. r.; j. 4. Stewart. Topeka Kan.
for the Rock Island lines. James Hors-
burg. Jr.. San Francisco. for the Southern
FaCihc; II. II. Payne. ST. Louis. for the
Missouri Pacific. and c. II, Speers OF
Denver for the Colorado Midland.
More arrivals are expected before the
opens today.