Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-22

urday night last. the opening. 1t Is
expected that more than 1000 will have
passed through the portals of the show
when the lights are turned out at IL
o'clock tonight.
This ls to be one of the big days OF
the show Special entertainments in
the musical line have been prepared
and the exhibitors have furbished up
their booths, new ideas being displayed
everywhere. The usual admission fee
Will obtain during the afternoon but
tonight, which Is to be one of the So
clal features, an entrance charge of
80 cents will be made.
1t Is expected that tonight society
VIII turn out on masse, Already many
inquiries from those who rule the upper
social strata of the city have signihed
their intention of being present The
building has been furbishcd and every
thing Is immaculate. Arrangements
have been made on the street to care
for the cars as they arrive and a liv-
cried footman and caller will be on
hand to prevent any confusion. Man
ager Rishel has not overlooked any
thing which is likely to add to the ac-
commodation and comforts of the
guests. Full dress will be the cry of
the evening and some splendid auto
costumes will be I'm evidence.
The show is meeting with much more
success than was expected by its
promoters. A striking feature is the
very heavy attendance OF women all
OF whom are most Interested In demon
strations and the many intricate
mechanisms displayed. Many OF them
show unexpected knowledge of the
component parts of the machines and
more than one demonstrator has been
compelled to take back seats because
OF well grounded and intimate feminine
acumen of just what's what In
motordom.
number OF new cars are to be add
ed TO tho exhibit during the day A
carload OF Moons is expected by The
Motor company the first of that man
ufacture ever received in the city. l.
j. Gilmer awaits a gunboat model OF
the American, a new design to Salt
Lake, which VIII attract great atten-
ton. A number OF other delayed ship
nents Will be received during the week
and many OF them will be placed In
the various booths.
THE FIRST SALE.
Manager A F. Savage. OF The Mo-
tor company. has established beyond
question the fact that he has to his
credit the first sale OF the show. IL
WAS a double sale. at that, of two
Hupmobiles. to a sheeDman from Ida
no, Inc sale was accomplished within
half an hour after the show was
opened. The Hupmobile is the Same
machine which was hauled into the
air 10 days ago al the Hotel Utah by
the great crane of the Jones company
the contractors. a number of other
sales have been made. a rough esti-
mate for the show up to noon today
being $4,000. Many OF the sales
have been incipient only at the show.
the details being perfected at the
| various garages.
The great Thomas $40" bought
| by Ellis Freed for s9.777, has arrived
in the city and is source OF consum-
Ing attention. II is ono OF tho moHt
expensive cars In Salt Lake and ia a
candidate for tho honor of being the
fastest stock cur in the city. The
disputant 10 the Raymond -Bracken
company. which claims that honor for
the Chadwick. 1t Ii probable that in
tho near future a match Iaco Will be
arranged botwcon the two cars.
/ Tho clectrihcrs, complicated ma
chimes which chnrgc tho "tuIoo''
machines, aro Il source OF great inter-
est. Thors Ii such v constant do
nqand to roe them work that moro of
| tho currcnt 10 injected into the onrs
than IL needed and In consequence lest