Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-06

cts mining district. The collection
comyriscs photographs NJ the under.
ground works taken by flash light eX-
posures. Ia II every interesting lea
ture of PaTk City's mining and mill
ing oporations IL exhibited.
The part OF the mineral corner that
has attracted most attention Il the big
galena sample from the sun Down
mine at la Plata. The sample weighs
1870 pounds, and IL compact mass OF
lead orr which assays SO per cent. lead
and s. Ia silver per ton.
la the south hall up stairs Mr.. jos.
Mills has ON exhibition something in-
tcresting In the line OF jack
knife carving. Mr.. Mills, lngenu-
ny aud patience have combined In
the production Of n combination pic
ture frame having $500 plccts aud put
together without glue OF nails. The
Architect Of this aud q number OF
other similar products i preparing 10
faiile them of during the closing days
Of the Fair.
Another piece Of mechanism Ia put
on the forms by Utah genius who pro-
poses h revolutionike bicycling by
aupplsnting shank muscle with n
spiral spring fer propolllng power. The
machine may be seen IN the south ex-
tension NJ the low or iloor.
The Art exhibit u pronounced by
critics 10 be- not only the fluest that has
ever appeared In Utah bu, comparable
to any In the West.
Nearly all tho aspiring artist. OF
Utah have something 10 show. TIA
loo, the Aztec Raln-go1," l. the great
attraction. II IL by Utah's veteran
painter q. NJ. Oitingor, and though
small compared with others on OK
hibltlon, II valued nj $500. The
representation IA that u an Indian
fgdre blowing Justify nj sort %
wind instrument. He stands IN the
foreground Of n deep mountain gorge
and the exquisite foliage shading
combined With the gorgeous feather
aud other fantastic decorations OF the
savage sprltc gives the picture n de-
cldedly wild and wlcrt eugeCstlveness.
The scene and tho figure has been the
subject Of much special study by the
artist aud II "a historical representation.
Mr.. q. Eisclc, has several laud.
scapcs which are especially nne. One
j. pastoral scene In Utah, another IL
from Black Canyon, Colorado. and n
third from Yosemite Valley. Hts skios
are something superb. In his fore.
ground cOl0Fing the artist. though
evidently making n special effort TO be
one with nature, hos not made 40
striking n success o. u. We have
times Of belug considerably parched up
hut we don't often take on quite 20
dcsplaic a gray ~ he has given US.
Mr.. Loris Prnttis sketch from Provo
canyon Ia again on exhibition. Mr..
Pratt IN now In an mt school Mt Paris.
His picture thowsa touch Of genius
but not Of culture. We shnll expect
that brief visit with the art masters
OF the old world viii make good There
imperfecllons Of his work. This sketch
may one day DO Of value ~ n land
mark In his progress II not upon IT. own
merits.
Mr.. Adams Of Park city has sent
In some specimens Of his work which
are real gems In their line. Mr.. Adams
hna n touch OF the poctical
or may be the sentimental In his CONE
position which comes out very die
/ tlnctivcly IN his art products, His
axes aud hillsIdes almost palpa,ate
with love-lorn emotions.
- 'hlAN'F hfhN ~ - w. bANW ~
shows the touch N genius In every
curve aud shade. Though the hand Of
an amateur a. visible the work IA a
splendid certificate Of latent talent.
Other fine specimens are o sketch from
Cottonwood canyon by III. Il. Il. Cul'
mef; bunch Of grapes by Martin
Lend; Indian ink drawings by Alfred
Lambourne, etc.
Mr.. G. L.. Dallon's model fora statue
Of President Young IL on exhibition.
II Is M excellent representation, but IN
the opinion Of the critics IL susceptible
of Improvement. Mr.. Dsllin, II i
understood Is not quite satisfied with
the work In Ia present form and vii
oudoayour to improve u In some To-
poets. Mr.. Dallln's ."Paul Revere
IN photo, In also on exhibition, and
others that havs contributed 20 the
arulpt0rs fame In the east.
There II great mass Of amateur
work which for originality and skill q
well worthy Of q place Ia The exhibit