The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-27
Unique Ceremony Should At
tract Large Crowd to the
Pure Food Show.
CHILDREN WILL HOLD
SWAY THIS AFTERNOON
Baby Show Monday Afternoon,
With Meat Cutting Contest
in thc Evening.

of the street. corker, and nobody
can afford Go allow II TO pass by with
out seeing the splendid display Of "a
rious kinds Of goods on exhibition
there
The big baby show, which was 70
have been held Friday afternoon. Has
postponed until Monday afternoon at >
o clock, owing 10 the freaks nf the
weather man in first permitting his
rain barrels 10 become upset and then
to mix in considerable snow. Many
fond mothers tclcphored Manager
Tremp To the effect that they desired
10 participate IN tho show. but did not
dare take their little ones out IN the
lnclcmcnt weather But despite this
several score of babies were on hand.
Manager 1rcmp states that an exact
count of those who registered At the
box office was 12I. hut he did not feel
like permitting them 10 take part when
he had refused number, and others
who wanted 10 he present could not be.
However, all those present We're treat
ed 10 llorlick's matted milk and their
mothers took home samples enough 10
keep them going for some time TO come.
The management desires 10 state that
tho only registration for the baby show
that is necessary is that tho babies he
- ~
tcriog tho hail. Monday, or before tho
opening for the dav. I'm this way the
names of all the babies can bc most
easily secured. and when il comes 10
the awarding Of prizes there can bc
no miyup. II has also been decided,
owing TO tho postponemcut. and 10 the
number uf babies TO be entered. 10 Of
fer additional prizes. Instead Of thir-
tccu, there viii be fifteen, two add
tional silver cups being purchased by
the management, making total of
Eve. This brings tho value Of the cups
up TO SO.
An amusing incident Friday after
noon was the presence Of two little col
Ored babies. The little ones were pref
tily dressed and as they sat among The
babies of different hue, they presented
most striking contrast Their mother
declared she would he on hand early
Monday and added that she confidently
expected 10 carry of ono Of the prizes.
Elks Owned the Show
Friday evening was designated as
Elks night. and despite the miserable
weather There was goodly attendance.
Wives of the visiting Elks were each
gwen handsome souvenir cmblcmatic
Of the order, the souvenir being in
tho form of PIN tray, bearing an
elk 5 head. But few Of The booths
sion, but that made no difference to
the visitors. Everybody had rat
thug good time, and the Elks were not
slow 10 pay their respects TO the man
agcmcnt for the hospitality shown them
One of tho features Of the evening
and pleasing one. was the singing
by the Butchers and Groccrs' male
quartet of several selections, The men
were heartily Ipplaudcd at the con
clusion of each number and were re.
pcatedly forced TO submit TO cDcorcs.
Foo Chow. who IS TO be married at
$50 this evening at the Auditorium to
Lee Wing, the Chinese merchant of this
city was present Friday evening. having
arrived from San Francisco in the fore
noon. and the couple were introduced TO
the assembled throng by Manager
Trcmp. Miss Chow is a half breed. her
mother being white woman while her
father Is Il native Chinaman. They were
accompanied by Sue Foy, who will be
the best man Al the wedding. All three
were dressed I'm their native costumes
and they presented an odd. but striking
appearance when they took their places
I'm the balcony beside Manager Tremp
After the formaitv of introducing them
had been gone through with, the trio
were treated at the various booths. and
then taken home TO Chinatown.
Tins afternoon viii be devoted 10 the
children, and tho little people viii be
admitted for nicklc each. Arrange
mcnts have been made TO give them an
especially good time. and they VIII also
be generously remembered BY the cX
hibitors with many samples of tho good
things. All parents are urged 10 send
their tots TO tho exposition. and the
management states that they viii be
well looked after, SO that there need
be no fear of any harm coming 10
them.
Chinese Wedding Tonight.
This evening will bc the banner
night Of the week. The great Chinese
wedding will take place precisely as
planned. Promptly qt $3.50 tho Cclcs-
tiaIs Will take thor places in the bal
cony and the marriage ceremony viii
bc performed with all the pomp and
STYLE Of tho Oriental country. Just
what this ceremony viii be like, nobody
seems 10 know, la! IT i certain that
everybody will want 10 be present TO
witness thc unique performance.
Monday evening q contest of skill and
speed viii lie held which gives every
indication OF being a thriller. il has
bccu decided to erect a stand upon
when viii loo hung two sides of beef.
Two expert buichcrs viii then cut the
halNC, INTO pieces weighing three pounds
each and the one who finishes the task
first viii hc awarded gold medal. The
names OF tho contestants and the Judges
for this event win bc announced IN
SUNDAY morning +, paper.
To follow this viii hc held another
contest when several people Will com
pete for silver medal This viii be 4
contest 10 tcst the wrapping abilities
Of those taking part. After the two
sides OF beef have been cut up into the
thrce-poUnd pieces. they will bc given
10 tho wrappers. who VIII do up each
piece. and the one wrapping mp the most
will win tho medal. These packages of
beef will bc given out 20 tho holders
of winning tickets. II has bccu decided
90 give all persons attending Monday
afternoon and evening coupon a.
they cntc- the ball. and the drawing
will bc conducted IA IL was for tho
prizes given by the Manufacturers as
sociation Thursday evening.
What tho programme viii he for the
balance of the week has uot Vet bern
fully decided upou. but President Price
Of the Retail Merchants association and
Manager Trcmp promise that II viii be
one Of such q character that no one can
p1sgibIV hc dissatisfied