The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-05
Personnel of Party.

FerS0nnel oil Pafty.
Those who are here for the excursion
are the following: r. 7. MaNcy of Chi
caeo. advertising agent OF the Chicago.
era advertising agent of the Northwest
ern Line; S. D. Roberts OF Chicago. ad
vertising agent of the Chicago. Mllkau-
kee & st Paul railway; J. w, Booth.
vertising agent of the Chicago, Milwau-
with headquarters in ST. Louis; IL. b.
Erickson, advertising agent OF the Rock
Island lines; l., f Fuller. Advertising
agent of the Salt Lake Route with head
quarters in Los Angeles; w. j. Towne
OF Denver. advertising agent of the Den
yer e Rio Grande; Joseph r. Kathrcns,
agency with headquarters in Chicago.
y. T.. Abbott. representing Poole Broth
ers Of Chicago, the concern which prints
all of the railroad literature, and a, v,
Of the Short Line. The following ladies'
are with their husbands; Mrs. r. r,
Maxey Mrs. J.. f. Fuller, Mrs Joseph
Kathreus and Mrs. A V Peterson They
were joined yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
j.. 5. Mariger who accompanied them
10 the lake.
The members of the entertainment
committee, TO whom a large share Of the
credit for an assuredlv successful cXcur-
sion is due. are W. c. Stark. chairman
H. ii. Hunkins, II. II. Hays, Charles
Tyng, Glen Miller, and II. T. A. Culmer.
They were all with the visitors yesterday
and will accompany them again today.
Although it has been mentioned before
in The Tribune one OF the delightful sur
men was the souvenir programme OF the
entire trip, including the tour of Yellow
stone park when the party will be the
guest OF the Wylie Permanent Camping
company and personally conducted by II
n HAYS, the general tourist agent and
member OF the local entertainment com
mittee. The attractive booklet was pre-
pared by A. y. Abbott of Poole Brothers
10 IA
Lauds General Agent.
In speaking OF the value OF the rail-
road passenger agent to a community.
Mr. kathrens of the Desan Advertising
agency said last night
The more come In contact with
railroad men the more certain | am
that the general agent is one of the
rarest in business. | do not know OF
any other calling requiring a force
corresponding to that OF the general
agent. He is one OF the most versa
tile of men. He is the originator
and fountain head of good stories. He
Is the perpetual distributor of sun
shine He is Ike the protean actor.
In the morning perhaps he is called
upon 10 visit the bereaved widow. In
the afternoon he may call upon the
high kickcrs" to arrange for the
From the brewers convention he may
go TO the meeting of the ministers
association and from there to
gathering of undertakers, and then
walt upon a delegation from the
Brotherhood Of Carpenters or the
Daughters OF the American Revo-
luton He must see that the prize
fighter and his trainer and hackers
are comfortably Off for training
quarters. and in like manner make
certain that the bride and groom are
properly ticketed on their first trip
He travels with the president OF the
United States when passing through
his territory. and with the emigrant
when necessary.
There is no situation toe solemn.
there Is no occasion too frivolous.
where people are moving, that does
not call for the general agent with
a quiet dignity or d jov!al smile. as
the case may demand No man in
business today is open 20 greater
temptation and no man res!sts them
with more success.
The general agent is the most pop
ular man in his community and repre-
sents great army OF cheerful work
ers who always gives more than he
receives.