The Detroit times., 1914-01-23
KILTIES WILL 4
ENTERTAIN AT
THE AUTO SHOW
Famous Scotch Band is Loaned
to Exhibit for Friday Night
by FrOntenac
SHOW OF 1915 is NOW
ASSURED AUTOMOBILISTS
Attendance Records for the Past
Week Will Cause Stir,
1t Is Said

"Hoot mon" The Kilties are com
ing, Where? To the automobile show
Friday evening and In all their gay
regalia, to play during the evening
on the first floor. This most unusual
feature for an automobile show, this
feature for any place at all, was So
cured by President Joseph Schultz OF
the Detroit Automobile Dealers asso-
citation for Friday evening at the an
tomobile show, and the Kilties will
positively appear and will give many
OF their world.famous selections
w. ID. {. Moebs OF the FrOntenac
cafe, loaned the kilties To the d. a.
ID. a, and II Is through his courtesy
that they make their appearance out
side the famous Frontenac. II must
be recalled that this Is Canada s
greatest concert band. The Kites
have played in 10 countries OF the
world, have Travelled 100000 miles.
making an entire tour OF the world.
and have appeared before royalty OF
all countries.
1.-The kilties appeared before the
late King Edward VII. twice by re-
quest or royal decree. This is a
feature that no automobile 81 ow in
the world ever secured and IL will
serve TO make Friday evening most
noteworthy at the automobile show
palace. as the Ford branch building
at Woodward and the Boulevard, has
come TO be known and Is.
The kilties are the talk Of Detroit
and the automobile show is the most
successful event OF its class ever
known, the greatest show in the coun-
! try In many respects Attendance
records have been broken ever since
the opening, Each evening has seen
a record made. and the grand total
is far ahead OF last year In previous
years, society night was not such a
brilliant success, but so great is the
interest In the annual show of this
year. that society night with double
admission, brought together a gather
ing OF people in fine clothes and
gathering OF the leaders OF society
that was surprisingly large
The complete Friday evening pro.
gram with the kilties the three or
ches'ras, Frankenstein. Ben Shook
and Schmemann, and the vocalists,
Signor Giuseppe Bartolotta. the IA
nous Italian tenor: Miss Grace Rem
ley Close, OF Toledo. who has become
a warm favorite with the Detroit peo-
pie, and Miss Mae MacElliott. OF Min
neapolls. another fayorite, will make
the evening noteworthy. There will
be something TO interest every min
ute In addition TO the cars. and there
has been found not the slightest lack
of interest in the cars during titt
week which Is now SO near TO the
close.
The thirteenth annual automobile
show closes Saturday evening at u
o'clock. The later closing, the usual
hour having always been 1890. was
made necessary by the interest taken
in this show, and the reluctance OF
the people TO leave the building at
closing time.
The police on the outside were not
aware OF the change in closing time,
and Ora futile. OF tho motorcycle
squad, said late In the evening II,
was a great crowd. lots Of cars. but
thought they would never leave for
home Mr.. futile and al OF the
other members OF the squad have
handled more cars at the automobile
show this year than ever before. and
have handled them without a com
plant being registered at the office
Of the show committee in he build.
ing
Friday found number of new peo-
pie in town for the show. New York.
Boston and other eastern cities were
represented by an increased number
OF tradesmen
The interest shown In the Detroit
automobile show. has revived a mum
Der OF plans for the coming year. both
Of competitive and Of building ma.
ture. Detroit's successful exhibit FOR
1911 has made certain a show for
1915 that Will be an even greater ex-
hibit and has also emphasized the
necessity for building in which
shows may be held.
Steps are to he taken immediately
to interest capital in tho construction
of great convention hall. Steps are
also to be taken to bring about com
petitive interest during the year and
endurance runs are being planned.
The ID. A. u. \. with Joseph Schultz
at the head. has agreed to take a
lively interest ia anything and deaf
ers who have been interviewed have
agreed to enter the contests. The in
terest shown In the show, and the
great season ahead for tho motoring
business people. has aroused them to
some OF the old-time spirit
Final attendance figures, when
given out for this show. will be most
interesting and in comparison with
other yenrs. according to Treasurer
Stlrkweather, viii present results OF
the thirteenth annual show that were
never dreamed OF with the dealers
themselves. The show which seemed
Il lest hope ut the opening OF the fall
season. mas not only come 10 n real
it's. bat has attained the greatest sue.
cess ever known ia Detroit I'm spite
Of the change OF location from old his
toric IN~~ne raxilion