Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-23

fresh, and free from bedbugs Some
win be screened The visitor iortun-
ate enough TO secure the low rate at
them, can see the fair for s. a day
exclusive Of extras and TIE Pike
The person coming here without SCI
curing accommodations I'm advance will
be lucky to get OF with from s. to SO
n day actual living eyrenscs,
They are positively frightened to
death, here. for fear thoy may charge
a little less tor something han they
could get,
TAKE A PARTNER.
The man or woman who comes to the
fair without a s'cpIng partner VIII
pay double, or take their chances that
their temporary room mate win not ah.
scond with their watch am pocket
book
| have studied the buildings ana
p papective exhibits carefully, ana d.
yidcd them, according 70 their access.
ibllity and the topography Of the land,
into sections that can be covered IN
one day. No one can expect to take
a glance at every exhibit In less thar
amount Of time they would Ike 90
take examining exhibits Of especial in
terest to themselves.
The fair grounds contain LAO acres.
They are nearly two and a half miles
one way by one and a half miles the
other, and are crowded thickly with
buildings which will be oyerflowlng
with interesting objects, The agri-
culture building. which Is only spot
on the grounds will be like examing
eight average city blocks,
WICKEDNESs COSTLY, TOO.
The pike is a mile long, and 20 see II
specifically will cost Slj 70 see all
the inside wickedness and glamour will
cost double that amount, as there are
shows within shows.
The lady managers have abolished
the Gay nursery and will spend their
appropriation for social functions and
fine furniture for their own quarters.
Ladies from other cities Will have to
leave their small children ut home, as
1t VIII be impossible 10 get around In
the crowds with young child,
ABOUT TRANSPORTATION.
The 81. Louis street car service is IN.
adequate to handle the crowds now.
Car after car rushes by, every morning
and evening, so full that several are
riding on the coupling rod that sticks
out behind while "A group Of would-bu
passengers stands on every street cor
ncr frantically ana valnly waving
their arms.
II Is matter OF record that It was
in ST. Louis that Judge acquitted a
man for stopping car with re.
yolyer aimed at the head Of the grip
man. Visitors can expect to lose much
valuable time waiting for car that viii
stop. Western cowboys viii probably
bring their guns TO assist them In
boarding cars
Cabs are now charging 81 Tor a round
trip to the fair grounds The fair
Is cndeavorlng to prevent
eXtortion, but II viii be impossible to
protect IN individual cases.
II viii be remembered that the wifi,
OF the governor Of a state was chaI.~ed
SIS to ride in a cab 10 the grounds dur
ing the dedication services.
The owner of every old ramshackle
rig IN 81, Louis expects to get rich this
summer
CARRY YOUR OWN CLOTHES
The depot transfer company viii car.
ny no trunk for less than 90 cents. for
a short distance, and may charge mort.
The rates VIII Increase with the dis
lance, They viii absolutely make no
10 deliver other than lust
inside the front door The drivers
charge whatever they like TO put a
trunk where II Is wanted II they do
not like" no amount of money can
induce them to move the trunk barrl.
cade from the front entrance. They
charge the same for the smallcst vallse
as for a trunk.
Private express companies are now
10 cents 10 81 for moving a
trunk a short distance, but they place
the trunk where II IL wanted IL ar.
~ made beforehand. Tho
size Of the trunk cuts no figure. Fair
visitors VIII save themselves trouble BIZ
coming without trunks II possible, MS
these prices will increase after May 1.
and space TO set trunk will be hard to
find IN lodgings.
The experienced traveller who plans
to arrive In 81. Louis IN the morning,
check his vallso and hunt rooms at a
lodging house, will probably be forced
TO go TO a hotel after n tiresomc day
Of searching. All along the down town
lodging house district, from Eighteenth
street west 10 Grand avenue, the rent
OF houses has been more than doubled.