The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-30
BABY SHOW IS
IMMENSE SUCCESS
Four Hundred Little Ones Take
Part and Twelve Win Hand
some Prizes.
WOODS WINS GREAT
MEAT-CUTTING CONTEST
Riggses Please ThrOngs With
Their Unique and Daring
Trapeze Act.


Croator san Lake Food and Industrial
exposition Monday. II was tho greatest
day OF the cntrc exposition ana nobody
has any kick coming from the kind OF
entertainment furnished, il couG hardly
have been improved upon, and the thou
sands OF people in attendance enjoyed
themselves TO The limit.
Just what feature OF The DAY WAS most
enjoyed II wouid bG hard 10 say. The
'aby show was dandy. 50 was tlc aerial
work ot the RigcscS Tho mcat-cptth's
contest n thc evening could not nave
been better. no matter " ono OF the
contestants did get cold feet ana :all "a
appear 1t wouli! he Il difficult inattc I
10 select any ono 5hing which delighted.
The people more than another,
In the afternoon. the great baby snow
was held. More than 900 babies were
on hand 10 compete, and what q til6c
they had OF course. every mother be
seemed hurt when the Judges passed tnom
up, but only 4 dozen prizes could not
very well be divided between 400 httie
ones. The balcony, where the show Was
held was crowded TO IT'S capacity and
scores were unable 10 get into IL. These
were not overlooked by the judges how
ever.
ono thing which served to keep the
babies quiet and in good humCr was the
supplying Of Horlick's Matted MIR TO
each of them. The attendants at TINS
mixing the milk and getting II at INC
proper temperature, but they did so; and
every one of that army OF 400 KIDS
had his CT her (il 1t was thoughtful
thing To do.
So successfu was this baby show, and
so great the demand FOR another. mat
Manager \. \. Trcmp has consented "a
Il second one next Friday AFTERNOON. Al
TINS time ton prizes VIII he given. IN .
Guiding silver cups and other useinl
things.
.gI. ~.
the aerial act of the Higgses and their
stunts ON the uapeyc were little short
uf astounding. They also gave perform
ance in the evening, and their WoTk &c &c
corded them wcl-dcscrVed applause,
Baby Show Winners.
The twelve winners OF the baby show
announced ny the judges were: FIRST
prize Mareerie Weller ~ months old
daughter OF Mi and Mrs. Roy Weller; sec
Mrs. j. 7. O'Counor third. Alice DAWN
- months daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Iuhn Dawn: fourth. Gladys Hansen, I"
months daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, T., y.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John w, Jack :
man: sixth. Th"lma Man. stump, >
IuoulbS: seventh, Glen Anderson, Il
months: eighth. Bertha MoMann. years;
ninth Zine and Maurue Saal: tenth.
Harold T. Poulson. II months, eleventh.
Catherine Code. 10 mouths. and twelfth,
Jun" I!""k, |. months.
The Judges We're Mrs. +. Banter Wal
l1o@ ui.ouehlin, the cartoonist: Mrs. I'd
ward Huffman. Harriet Holt, Mrs. Roy
s;riphert and VIII Collins.
Throughout Tho afternoon and evening
tho Hawaiian Troubadours delighted the
throuGs with their mandolin aud guitar
selections and their quaint songs
The feature Of the evening was the
mnli-cuttinE contest. TWO expert butch
crs had been selected out OF six, TO do
the stunt. but Andrew Wilson, one Of
those selected. failed TO put in an an
psarance and Joseph Woods Of Woods
market Market Row. kindly consented
10 step into the breach 10 compete sSainst
Clarence Peterson. Each man had a nJit
"t beef. weighing l9o pounds each. and
il was the duty Of the contestants 10 cut
these into as nearly threc-pound pieces
rs possible. roll the roaSts and wrap each
into q neat bundle.
Peterson started Off like a shot. while
Woods moved along slowly and evenly.
II was nip and tuck, with Peterson close
IL watching his opponent. an incident
which created great deal of amusement
and called forth considerable ''jushiuS
from tho crowds. Peterson finished his
cutting and Wrapping fifteen seconds
ahead OF Woods hut the latter WAS
awarded the contest and the handsome
gold medal by the judges upon the fol-
lowing points;
The Points.
For time required Peterson won ton
points and Woods nine; for being near
est Inc i0r.e-npi1DD weight, w NuuaS won
five points 10 Pctcrson's one: for trim
ming the meat. each Won five points; for
trimming the bones. Peterson won seven
points TO eight for Woods; for wrapping
Woods won sis points and Peterson
eight.
This gave Woods the match by two
prints. lIr having total Of thirty three
points 10 thirty-o for Peterson The
contest was "A corkcr. and proved to he
= highly interesting exhibition OF the
butchers skill.
T. V Stillwel Of i5sS Eleventh Eds,
street issued a challenge to the winner
for so side the contest Ia he held
AT tn" present exposition.
The Judges Of In" contest were. i. II
White. chairman; William Woods and ).
:, Dickcrson.
Pure Food Echoes.
This afternoon will witness the bread
cutting contest which should bo knif-
in, afsir. All the housewives desiring
to compete must bring their own knives
All told 250 loavcs OF bread are 10 bc
murdered" The prizes Will lac givcr
10 thc woman who cuts The most bread
the quickest. cieancst and thinnes,.
Tonight will be known as fratcrna
night, and a priz" will be SiYcn the hand
soonest man in full Uniform OF his lodge
The Burroughs adding machine booth is
ono of the pcatcst at the exposition The
layout could not be improved upon.
George Heppe proprietor OF the iustl,
famo1s meat market. has left for Chi.
cago 70 open his winter display at Siege
Is Coopers mammoth department store
His display remains here in charge Of hi.
wife.
The Hawaiian TyouDadours oertlinl!
know how 10 entertain. Their songs ar
quaint and unique end never fail e
please.
AIarrerie Weller. winner Of the frs
prize in tine baby show. was the CUES.
afternoon and evening. at Kellogg
toasted corn fakes booth.
Wednesday an event will bc sivcI
(which viii prove about amusing ~
anything ON tho list This Will bc
)opiG-iiTc pic eating contest hctwncn 10
cal persons for prize Of $50. Physicians
please take not" and bc on hand.
! The rlcst-cutting contest. while q. gran,
/ Success. took too much time TO please th
exhibitors especially in the center an,
! north end OF the hall Events OF Lhi
length will not be given again tllis week
The Rigescs will sppcar. every after
noon and evening. they are we'll wortl
seeing.