The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-04
ALMOST perfect
IN APPOINTMENTS
view Mems Store in Kearns
Building viii Be Ideal in
Every Detail.
SPECIAL LIGHTING SYSTEM
BY Means Of Latest Lighting Devices
Choice Of Shades May Be
Made at Night.


Made at Night.
with tho completion Of the Kearns
building. the firms OF J. p. GARNER
and Richardson q, Adams viii ccns0l-
date under the firm name Of Gardner
a. Adams company. The new company
viii occupy the whole ground ioor
south OF the main entrance 90 the
building and viii have one Of the
most modern and up-to-date boys and
childrcn's furnishing stores i'm the
west In fitting ND tho new quarters
the company f. sparing no expense 20
make the new store modern In every
particular. Rest rooms and dressing
rooms win be provided for the couvcn-
icncC or the customers, and devices
and fystoms tending Co give tho quick
est service possible will DO installed.
A year ago last July AR Gardner
and lrr. Adams made an extended tour
Of tho United States visiting all Of the
leading stores OF the country. collect
ing data nrd Information for the max
ing Of one Of the most up-to-datc
stores IN tie country.
LIodeI Appointments
The new quarters viii occupy n
space measuring on the inside 55N155
feet This will include the ground
nOor Of a. q bu ding. a mezzanine floor.
and tho basement giving a total floor
space FOR display purposes Of 2O,S45
square BRET. on the outside there Will
be two entrances. each leading along
a Elnss-7galled corridor TO the main
entrance. where they converge. the
main entrance being twenty-five feet
back Of tho outside entrance. With
this arrangement the company will
have 212 running feet OF space for
show window display. The entire
front viii be made OF plate glass. with
marble base. while the entrance and
passaggwnJB 20 tho building VIII be
made OF ble.
4 largo rest room has been provided
OF tho main floor. designed for the
comfort and convenience OF the women
patrons Here the ladies will find the
latest fashion magazines, telephones
and other Accommodations provided N
the larger stores Of the country.
The fixtures and furnishings OF the
interior viii be Of mahogany, ard will
Include many show cases designed and
built especially for Gardner q Adams
company. The glove. shirt and hat
departments will be on the ground
noor. and all these stocks will be car
ricd IN glass cases built especially for
these lines OF goods.
Special Attention 70 Children.
Special efforts have been made by
the management 90 make tho chill
dron's clothing department one OF the
best and most convenient In the west
Dressing rooms with mirrored doors.
and designed especially Tor the fitting
or chudren's clothes have been mr.
ranged for this department Other
dressing rooms in various parts Of tho
building viii be Included IN the con-
vcnIcnCes arranged Tor the patrons.
With tho exception OF the addition
OF a shoe department. which Is a new
departure for both firms. the new firm
viii carry the same lines as hereto
fore. catering 70 men. boys and chill
drou. though the stock carried for the
furnishing Of the male citizens OF Salt
lake will be much more. extensive
than IN the past Tho stock Of the
new company viii include many lines
OF imported goods A large amount
o. this has already been ordered and
Will arrive in salt Lake In time for
the formal opening Of the store on
November /. Though neither OF the
old firms have carried shoes in the
past n department for shoes and
heather goods viii be provided In the
new quarters which will be second 20
none IN the state IN equipment and
service.
-he mems clothing department viii
be equipped with the latest plate glass
revolving shoe cases Tho full dress
department win be separate. and viii
occupy n space on tho front balcony.
Basement 20 30 Used
A ralesroom for the heavy goods
viii be installed in the basement. The
est OF the basement win be used as n
o. ore room. with n receiving room Tor
frc5 ghr arranged In the rear.
The main floor viii include two bal
comics az the front and rear end Of the
building. with mCZzanine floor on
both sides Of the building connecting
the two. The front balcony will be
devoted to the full dress and the over
coat Departments. The mezzaninc
floor viii also be used for display and
selling purposes The balcony I'm the
rear WIN be fitted up for the private
Offices Of the members or the firm. the
advertising manager and thorough
Is modern tailoring and alteration de-
partmcut other innovations viii be
the hat conforming room. which viii
also be used as a dressing room, and
modern shoe repairing department in
connection with the shoe department
Perfect Lighting System
Special attention has been given 70
the lighting system. which IS said will
b. as modern as those Of the larg-
or cities Under the system being in
stalled 90 ig planned 90 make the sclcc-
tion OF goods as easy az night as In
che daylight hours
Pneumatic tubes viii connect the
cashiers offices and the various wrap
ping desks. assuring the patrons OF the
quickest possible service fin the making
or change and the delivery Of goods.