The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-23
GREAT PURE FOOD
FAIR OPENS TO-DAY
Promises TO BE Finest EXPOSE
ton of Its Kind Ever
Seen i'm Zion.
MEN TOLL ALL. NIGHT
GETTING THINGS READY
Immense Array of Home-Made
Goods Oh Display; Big
Thing for City.

Al clock this afternoon, the Great
er salt Lake Pure Food and Industrial
exposition will open in tho Auditorium
on Richards street. In an effort to get
things in readiness, q large force of
men toiled increasingly all Monday
night. aud when the doors arc thrown
ppcu TO the public this afternoon,
thing Of beauty will greet the eyes OF
all attending.
Manager \. 4. Trcmp has worked
hard and faithfully TO make the open
ing the most auspicious of anything
ri the kind ever held in the city. and
from all appearances Dame Success VIII
smile upon his efforts this afternoon
Scores of booths are being gotten Ill
readiness. in which the various hnes oil
salt Lake and outside foodstutls, ma
ehincry aud the like will be displayed.
This afternoon will bo souvenir d3y
for the ladies'. and the management has
pro,id very pretty and tasty little
tray. uhich Will be an ornament to any
home. Every lady attending VIII he
given one of these souvenirs.
The afternoon programme will begin
promptly at | o'clock, when Mayor
John s. Bransford Will start the ma
,hncrv and deliver a brief address. lie
will be accompanied by severa! mem
bcrs az the present and incoming cIty
administration. Tonight viii bc known
us Butchers and Groccrs night, and
will be the crownipg feature OF the
opening day.
An immense array of manufactured
goods is on display The great major
itv of the principal business houses OF
the city have booth, and these are
something worth talking about. Ii IS
safe to say that there has never been
moro iastily designed display booths
Mt any event in The city. Every ono
of the scores and scores of them de
serve single mention-an almost lmpoS-
sihlc task The gas booth, Towel 5
Log Cabin. the country store, George
Beupe s Coney island candy booth, and
those Of the In,crmountain Packing
company, Salt Lake and Jordan Mill
ing company, and the Jensen creamery
being especially deserving. To describe
these is impossible; they must be seen
10 bc thoroughly appreciated. ElgCren
brothers. exhibitors Of pure food prod
ucis, such AS maple fake. icllo, Violet
oats, Violet wheat fakes, and the like.
have very attractive booth. This is
in pink. blue and white, and enclrcllhS
the booth are posts, upon which elec-
lric lights cncascd in handsome shades,
are set. The effect is most pleasing.
What One Sees.
As one enters the Auditorium, the
booth of the Crescent lee Cream com
panv is directly in front. To the leit
is the booth where Huscr g flour IS
an display. Going up the hall IS the
booth of the Utah Gas and Coke CON
uany This display Is especially move
and will be one of the features of The
exposition, from a display standpoint
Next comes that of the Porter walton
company then Elggren brothers, wllu
four displays, and then the lntermoun
tain Electric company. The next Is ln'
Iircedcn Office supply company booth
This consists of heavy MISSION posts
aud is arranged like large summer
house Against the north wall, at th'
end of the first aisle, Is the booth "'
the Consolidated Music company
ceptionally neat and attractive IN whlte
Along the second and third aislcs rs th'
booth of the Utah Light and RAILWAY
comuanv al the head Next comes tha
of the Union Manufacturing and Pack
ing company; the Greenhaigh remedies
Mount Pickle company, arranged IT
nrrnmid stvle: Horlick IS matted milk
Intcrmountain Packing company; Tow
els Log Cabin maple syrup. and Prcst
uruues, with an immense Japanese SUI
shade surmouutmg the handsome Dooll
Eoffc.pt: CarnatIon wheat fiahes booth
Proctor & Gamble. toasted corn takcs
lIoueysuckle milk. Quaker oats
Pierce 5 pork and beans; Burroughs
Adding machines and the Murph
Candy company. At the head of th
third aisle is the Vienna Butterfly brca
stand surmounted hy handsome but
tcrlv. with colorcd electric lights. In
Simpson company's electric cohce mn
display heads the next aisle. ana alon
this are To bc noted the display Of th
!. NJ. Christensen Produce company
New Method Electric company; Once
of the VALLEY Milling company; Roya
Baking Powder company: \. Is. ran
banks HGold Dust: Cero Manufactul
ing company; salt Lake and Jorda
Milling company; Superior Honey con
p3nv: Mcdonald s chocolate booth, an
last. but by no meaus least, the Reta
Merchants association country stOr
This is typical of the country stor,
If .svc oldcn tvmcs. and is a spleI
aid representation deserving spcci;
mention.
Against lns sphin wall ~ lb' pp''
of Heuagcr's Business college, au
next TO il the wonder "mcat' y MA
kct OF George Hoppe. At this latte
place one can secure sausage, sauc
kraut and weincrwurst, chops. steak
and ia fact. almost any kind
"meats,'' the only difference beiT
that all these "moats' are made
candy and are SO real that one cann
tell the difference NJ "A glance, B
sides these things, Mr.. Hoppe, vi
has come here direct from Con,
Island. has handsome flowers which
viii give tho ladies with glass
his oraDgeadc.
Handsome Decorations.
Decorations throughout the hall a
handsome and neither time nor cxpcn
has been spared 10 make these nc
aud attractive. BY the time of Ope
ing this afternoon. there will be mum,
Gus other booths ready for tho publ
which had not been started at I
time OF the reporters visit.
There can be no mistaking the ,