Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-03
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2. c. NJ. ! threatens 10 shrpass itself
on this occasion and additional space
has been secured for the purpose.
Every fence and stall within the
grounds this year has received liberal
coat OF whitnwash, much 10 the im-
provement OF things generally,
Joseph A. Silver, the new director OF
the y. A. & NJ. society, was on the
grounds bright and early this morning
catching on to the ropes"
An extremely fat SOW with a young
litter which arrived this morning win
he sure to b. one OF the centers OF at
tlaction Tor he youngsters,
superintendent Christensen. Samuel
DOyey and A S. Martin gave first class
exhibitions Of real busy men IN the
oduoauonal department this morning.
A sign. c0nsplcuously posted In the
main building. informs the public that
all boys ana girls under age unaccom-
panied by their parents must leave the
grounds BY .. m.
Complacent cows clad in blankets
and risky calves with a penchant for
buttng IN where they are not wanted
were conspicuous all day today along
the southwest boulevard
Among the new exhibitors this year
Is the National Biscuit company. which
promises 20 have a very handsome dis.
play OF toothsome crackers and con-
fections.
Several hundred loads OF gravel have
been hauled ON TO the grounds 80 that
II the worst comes 10 the worst and II
rains there viii he no distressing mud
that marked previous exhibitions.
The restaurant this year promises Ia
have something more on the bin Of fare
than pork and beans and generally
give better service than the never-to-
be-forgotten layout OF last October.
Mrs. Priscilla j. Ritter. II. i. A. Gull
mer ard others were hard at work to-
day receiving the art exhibits Need
less 20 say. the hanging committee has
It's hands full trying to please every
body.
The big new main building which is
being erected on the grounds, is lo0m-
ing up IN great shape and Will be a
addition next year IL ls.
a very handsome structure and Is
credit to the state.
The Agricultural college students |
from Logan this morning were very |
busy gang In the main building as they |
huge cases and drove nails |
galore This exhibit occupies an enc |
closed space IN one corner OF the build |
Ing,
Salt Lake public schools have very |
lne display the educational exhibit &C.
rupying one-half Of one side OF the |
building. In addition TO the extra |
pace secured this year, there is big |
show case OF needlcwork turned out by |
he scholars.
Vice President J. G. Mcdonald has
fitted up very snug quarters for the
Of the press az the entrance
10 the Midway. with paper on the walls
bright enough TO cure ophthalmIa. In
identally the rooms are furnished with |
, refrigerator and stove, both hot
In anticipation Of the big crowds
which are expected from all parts Of the
tate on the opening day tomorrow, to
ay nothing OF the thousands who will
axe advantage OF the public half-hoi-
lay in the city, the management has
,ut on an extra lot OF experienced gate
nen.
one Of the features In the live stock
department. this year viii be an ex-
xhibit OF prime Herefords from Idaho,
| carload Of pedigree cattle arrived
his morning from the Gem State for
Exhibition While they are not eligible
or awards, they Will nevertheless be
he center OF attraction among the
reeders.
While moving safe from truck iu-
o the secre,ary's Office this afternoon
he heavy affair got away from the men
nd bore down on one Of the helpers,
Tho endeavored TO stem the avalanche.
for him, the safe caught
he corner OF the door, smashing things
4 great shape and causing lively
catering among some ladies inside
he building.
The Midway attractions which are
nder the management OF Phil u.
reen, an old-time Snowman, are under
nc Immediate supervision OF Vice Pres
lent j. g. Mcdonald who gives the as
frances that all the shows are de-
ded Improvement on those OF last Oc-
der on the same site. and that AT the |
me time there Is nothing 70 offend | /
re most fastldlous, while loud. bolster ,
US or unseemly behavior viii not be
'lera'ed ON the Midway. or for that
|dtlcr, on any unri Of Tho fair vrounda | 4