Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-06

an Englishman In the kingdom who
would have had tho bravery 10 have
endured the ridicule Of the gaping, un-
sympathetic crowd who gazed at the
incident.
a GREAT FINANCIAL EVENT.
One OF the greatest financial events
Of the late spring will be the opening
OF Selfudge's Great efforts are being
made to secure the patronage Of royalty
10 the establishment. II is now said
that the queen has practically given her
word 20 drop in TO look over the store
the week before IL win be opened 20
the public, and that a magnificent par
Tor Is being decorated with all kinds
of royal devices in which her majesty
VIII be- entertained at tea. The Prince
and Princess Of Wales are said also 20
have given their word To put m au
appearance at the palatial shop. An
enthusiastic democratic member Of tho
firm, j am, however told makes out
that this Is not true but he does not
know Of what he Is talking. For az
least two years back q has beru real
ized that earth and heaven were being
moved to influence royalty and arist0c-
Tary 900 general 20 give their favor 10
the so-called democratic venture
If the firm decides 20 give credit al
lib, 10 aristocratlc customers. 10 viii
h. assured Of plenty OF support. aud
what Is more. may charge much what
IT likes But Alr. selfidge Is Wide
awake and has a dislike 10 giving joe
discriminate tick"
Now that the building is at last cy-
posed 10 view. it fulnus an thar has
been said about IT, For year p9et
the hrm was Boosting that IL was Its
determination 20 take tho shine Qua of
every shop la London suggestion
ldlculed on att sides. But lbs
prophecy has proved correct, ia ia "a
palace OF lts kind. ! am told scores OF
American shop-girls are 90 bc Imported
Now, III what we are told is true of The
American shOpgir aud her pert man.
uers, she VIII not suit us tho lpHat
little blt I'M the best West End ebors
Iu London 10 is imperative for mo sbop-
Yrl to Doe sycophlnt She has fo
my lady every woman of uuo fo
madam every little female who vrute
to buy "a yard of ribbon Moreover
eue mas i1 have the patience of Job
himself aud tAe temper of "a saint.
LIKE PRIVILEGE or PAYING.
seIT'dse has one disadyaptaro. 10
= rather too far down oxford str..I
sou may say CHAT Whltelcy's ana Iobu
htft0ff HTa much farther OUT Tbst
s quite ira" uut these houses made
lh"H regulations years aro ANA ba,s
enormous ulieutflts
To RI ruWurod chat during tHs tIst
h."hH i"1 HiI Do. given gratis ersrg
.I ''Iunon. } 5000 mot SUMO thut Ue HIit-
al.i- H" lHHd u. things 800 got fIr
nothing. Som. r1utarurss m onr u.-
'ni's hl'hs against 3d. Having mad Id
p'f aI our HfDs for every privilege and
m"ai IHhurirs 1870 dom appreciate thom
uh'n ih'y aIo thrown m. Thcre b. lam
'h'i ODD lu" quarters that seIf1dr.e
mean iu Hhut up every little shoD iu
lhI'fi fifntt-Indeod. 10 would aepm
ih" promoters aspire at mo- distant date
l' take entire possession of tine great
lnorpuehfare and cmbmzon % through
'ui Win iheir oRu name. We shan soo.
AMERICAN GIRL PRESENTED.
rarely does "a young American get
thg privilege of "a private presentation
io me- King and queen. This dlstirction
mas Deem accorded 90 Yvonne Town