The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-03-30

the little one was now quite well
and running about.
Use Ma Cat, Old Folks boy, who
in seeking to avoid arrest for muir.
dering a Mexican over a year ago,
caused the uprising of the Indians
did not say word during the visit
except Howdye, and Goodby. Old
Posey and Old Polk were the only
ones the general talked to at any
length.
University and Presidency
Upon leaving the Jail, Gen. Scott
was escorted to the university where
he met Prest. Kingsbury and mem
bers of the faculty and student body.
Prof. Young had planned for the dis
tinguished visitor to address his
class in western history, but it was
impossible for lack of time.
From the university the party went
to the office of the First Presidency
They were received by Prest. Lund
and Prest. Penrose as Prest. Smith
was absent. The members of the
First Presidency both congratulated
Gen. Scott on having effected peace
able settlement of the Indian trouble
saying that that had always been the
policy of the Church in It's dealings
with them.
From here the party went to the
l.. d. s. woodwork department
where Gen. Scott was shown speci-
mems of cabinet and carpenter work
done by the students. He expressed
warm admiration for the work the
students were doing. Then he was
escorted to Barratt hall, arriving just
after the students had assembled for
devotional. AS he and his aide enter
ed, storm Of applause from the
students greeted them. They, togeth-
er with Prof. Young, took seats on
the rostrum. After a selection by the
choir, and prayer, Principal o. j.
p. Widtsoe introduced Gen. Scott.
Speech at L. D. s. v.
The general briefly expressed his
pleasure at the reception accorded
him. He said he had been deeply
impressed with evidence of thrift
among the people of this state, es-
pecially during his trip. through San
Juan county, where to his great sur
prise he found fine homes with all
modern conveniences 80 miles from
the railroad. He closed by wishing
the students success in their work
and hoping that he would have the
privilege of visiting them again
soon.
Col. Niche spoke briefly of the
trip through San Juan, the discom-
forts and likewise the pleasures 1t
had afforded. He said he would not
have minded the hardships half so
much had he anticipated the pleasur
able time he hat had since coming
to Salt Lake. He brought laughter
and applause by saying that one thing
in the state which had greatly i'm
pressed him was the number of pref
ty girls.
Prof. Young on behalf of the stud.
ents expressed to Gen. Scott the
deep admiration he had inspired by
the mastery display OF justice ana
love of peace he had given in Undue
ing the Indians in San Juan county
to surrender. He then urged upon
the students to take as a model OF
justice and industry the distinguish.
ed man before them.
AS Prof. Young concluded, Instruc
tor C. C. Cornwall arose and led the
school in a singing of "The Gold and
Blue" Then followed three hur
rahs for Scott, which were given with
thrilling vigor. After one more school
yell the assembly dismissed.
Pleased With Cadets
Gen. Scott was greatly impressed
by the excellent showing made by
the cadets of the West Side High
School yesterday afternoon. He re-
marked particularly on their good
training and said he wished every
high school had such body OF ca
diets. He conducted the review in in
formal fashion, being dressed in citi'
zens clothes.
After luncheon, Gen. Scott and his
aide were taken In an automobile to
the Oregon Short Line station, where
they took the train for the east.