Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-09-15 | Page 52 | Fair Expected to Break All Records

FAIR EXPECTED TO BREAK ALL RECORDS As 8 the tho time for the tho opening of the state slate fair draws near indications point Ito to what the officials believe will prove to be the biggest fair ever held in the history of or the state The holding hoMinS' of or the National Irrl Irrigation atlon congress durinS' durinS during dur dur- ing inS fair week Is looked upon as an unusual opportunity and efforts arc are being being be be- be- be ing made to take full advantage of ft It The fact tact that thousands of visitors will be here representing practically every state in the union means that the showing makes will have its effect ef- ef feet teet in a widespread manner I From the various counties throughout through through- out lout o t the state come conic reports of ot the most encouraging nature and at the grounds the preparations show a a. determination I I t have every exhibit in place by the time the opening occurs I All summer long the various supervisors super- super visors J ors have been working the upon exhibits exhibits ex- ex hibits and have assured themselves th that t Utah's resources and industries would be thoroughly represented so the past few weeks have been devoted Ito to amusements and special features 1 During the week Secretary Ensign r returned turned from Colora Colorado o where several big attractions were booked which added to the features already secured makes it H certain that this years cars fair will offer more than any similar even event t held In years The fact that fair officials officials of of- of to are aro receiving the benefit of the tho th o Irrigation congress officials officials' officials officials' opera co-opera- lion means that there will be something something some- some thing to make every Utahn proud o of ot f Shift his home state when the exhibits exhibits ex- ex hibits have been tin finally ally placed I Jever ever before have the various counties coun coup ties tics participated to such an extent a as s year and certainly never before e fib have bave aye Individuals and business men shown ll wn the Interest that is evident Ifa ta faY thus Within the next few days th the tho 0 program of ot special features will b be e Completed and when It la It announced R t Is promised that the lit expectations those hose o of ot t who are looking for ut of the something g ordinary will be bo fully tully sat fled I The fair opens on September 30 and until October 5