| Show r BLARE OF HORNS ANNOUNCES CLOSE OF WEEKS WEEK'S SHOW H Prone Pronounced Success and Will I r Probably Be Made Annual Event in in Future ITH a a. blast of motor car horns r w WITH that woke the tho echoes from the Temple block to Second South with the band thun thundering out a farewell farewell fare fare- well march with all tho volume the musicians could put Into It Salt Lakes Lake's second great gr great at Automobile show how closed s at 11 o'clock Saturday nl night ht at the Auditorium after atter a record of ot attend attend- r. r anco and enthusiasm never before before IT equaled at nn any similar exhibition het held In the intermountain west The scene at the closing hour resembled resembled t bled A ft street strett carnival nl in degree roe ofT of ot T gayety and the thc festivities of the shows show's finale finale- finale A great crowd had mado made thelast the tho last nIght a a. record cord breaker brenker for patron- patron hpe and everyone had apparently decided de tie- d to stay through h for tor the demonstration demonstration demon demon- at nt 11 o'clock when tho the exhibition tion lion was to 1 bj ba officially declared closed Half Halt an nn hour after the thA burst of ot noise x a from the horns and en engines of ot tho the motor mol motor mo mo- l tor cars car proclaimed th the tho finish of tho the c weeks week's entertainment the Auditorium was emptied of Its pleasure seekers ex- ex SS f s and the their r assistants The watchmen from the various garages took po possession of ot the room and tho the J 1 show passed Into history Just ono one opinion exists among themen the themen men who put pUL their mone money and time Into making making- the show a that success that It was F tho best tt and biggest and snappiest automobile automobile au- au au U demonstration ever conducted In 10 this section of or the country and that it has given gl the motor car and accessory acce K t por sory pory Industry Industry- a boost In Salt Lake an and J throughout this and neighboring neighboring- states state that nothing else elso could have accomplished accomplished this year ar t It Is difficult to sec see how a finer tribute tributo trib- trib uto ute could be paid raid to those responsible for tor the show The sentiment expressed by every ery dearer deafer and agent Saturday coincided on the He success of oe the exhibition tion in Its er e every detail and aUlt were the show Iho to be reopened a week from to today today today to- to day It t Is s doubtful if half halt a dozen changes would be made In an any depart depart- ment Thousands of ot dollars' dollars worth of automobiles automobiles auto auto- mobiles motorcycles and accessories for both lines have o been sold as a di direct direct dlf dl- dl f Teet result of ot the patronage patrona e of ot the tho j I. I show b by the public and the deal dealers ts and andr nd r r agents are ara loa loaded e down with lists of I prospects for tor cars that will keep keel their j sale eale forces b busy ls for man many weeks v l It Is Impossible to secure lecure an accurate estimate on the number of cars and andt motorcycles actually sold Rold at the show t during the week In all nil probability f over o a hundred motor cars havo ha been i Ordered by 11 buyers buers who mado made up their thelt minds during during- visits to the exposition The motorcycle people he the tire tiro houses house I the oil dealers and the accessory mena men a took hundreds of orders for tor minor equipment and supplies and one of the tho I biggest sup supply ly men exhibiting made the unqualified e statement at the close of the show how Saturday nl night ht that the thee e lc would mean worth of f. f business for tor his firm i s ts s a direct result of oe their display ct From Irom the biggest to tho smallest dealers deniers on the floor the same spirit Is s 1 manifest There Thee were very few agents In town town t who did not exhibit at tho time show an and andin in most cases tho the reason for tor this 10 lay simply In their inability to got cars carH from the factories they tho represent Several Several Sev Sev- eral dealers rs hold held space In the tho show until un un- un- un 1 til Ul the la last Jast t moment before the day of the opening In the hope that their cars 1 would arrive and the they could exhibit Manager W W. I D D. Rishel states that ho he 1 I could have havo mold old a n. thousand dollars j more inure space In the show If he could have ha arranged fo for It VIII He ll Annual s That tho the show show- In Suit Salt Lake will be uc bean c an annual affair from this time on Is certain The Tho exhibition last week welk was conceived planned and ex executed practically by one man Mr 11 Rishel though at all alJ times he had the unqualified support sup- sup port floa and operation co-operation of the dealers In f tOwn und maid a committee of dealers InT In- In T eluding Sam Sharman L L. J. J Giltner Gilmer MH JI H. X Bertram A 1 L. L Taylor S A. A H II 4 Tour sen W 1 K g. Edmonds and J J. J H. H nn Hall Ilan 1 assisted In the direct mana manage manage- ement e- e l ment meat of ot the show Rho So far as possible Mr Ir left all the details of ot art ar- ar t range to this committee and the t-I t selection of locations among the thearl van varl- varl arlous r- r rous ous booths was a dune done b by drawing so that the tho utmost fairness prevailed from start to Lo finish h in tho preliminary work The Tho show has put Salt Lake on the tho automobile ll map of or Utah Idaho Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana Wyoming Colorado and Nevada Xe nB S nothing else c J e could have do dono this spring and atIlt the fact tact that a hundred u and fifty fitly town out-of-town dealers came In Wednesday from tho cour corners of tho the Intermountain co country ia is the best evidence of the re regard In which tho the men of the tho automobile and motorcycle cle y trado trade hel held th the tho show Many out out-of- t tOwn yn agents for far eastern companies compani 1 habee had ha bee been ordered to attend the De Denver D men how originally and several Se of ot those o i in In- In to to Salt SaIl Lake Lace Instead tend Th The special rates on the tho railroads brou Drought brought ht In a L good goot many e prospective from territory immediately Immediate surrounding sur sur- rounding Salt Lake L and nl easily h half lf tho the sales ales to customers nt at the show were made mado ado among the these o outside buyers Tho The hotels and the tho cafes Ci were werA loud Joud in their Indorsement nt of or the sho show as a business puller for tor them and the i Proprietor Pro Pro- ro- ro ot of u a Popular downtown cato cafe fated Saturday Way evening that the time exhibition eXhibition ex- ex had meant more to him In after theatre jr patronage than an any any- think else the week had brought forth Good Crowd i It w was f a a. good natured mone money spending spend spond- Ing InS optimistic throng from rom c early rl Ii morning until lat into nt at nin ht i ii th vt I d steady stream of 01 p people pi through r tiiu gh ih the Auditoriums Auditorium's big doors brought tho the re re- re to a a. point that will make mako both ends meet with the promoters and give ru I them a n fair fall payment for tor their th-Ir time and labor There was little actual profit proUt above this in the show and according to those who organized it vcr very little else was sought or expected than a 3 recompense for time and trouble Tho money that went Jn Into o the tho club club- orate decorations and equipment of the Auditorium was exceedingly well spent and few te features of or tho the exposition called for tor mo more e favorable ta comment nt than tho great reat ribbon festooned ceiling the strikingly l beautiful water color scenes alon along the sides shIeH of tho the hall In panels S an anti l tho the la tasteful decorations of booths and stalls There Thero wax nothing garish nothing the thing bizarre In all nil the room and Illumination arrangements were 1 The cars at nl night ht stood blood In a blaze of ot lI light hl from hundreds of ot lamps c and tho great rent arcs shed their ra rays s 's unto unto the shimmering surfaces of or tho the cars to the accompaniment of ot refulgent brass and nickel trimming equipment Curs Cur north fOT There were thirty four exhibitors Inthe In the tha atilt and show sho an and tho value of ot the earn cars accessories and supplies in their booths bootha r represented presented an Investment of over Nearly fifty different pleasure vehicles w were rc exhibited and ten commercial cars cara Fifteen motorcycles motor motor- cycles were to lo bo by found In tho the motors motor motor- s cycle s section and O accessory deales deal deal- ers es had boots booths The priced highest car on the the tho floor noor was at and I priced lowest-priced machine at 1620 The Tho attendance ran an close to people Of the various special da days s 's of ot tho the show how dealers da day Wednesday was probably the most successful stul and Im- Im nt- nt th though U h Society night Thursday evening e pushed the dealers hard for first place pineR Trail all nl night ht Friday was not carried out a as planned b because caus of Qt tho on difficulty In presenting good pictured pictures rJ on fied ll the tho screen but this will be bo r reeL reeL- lI- lI later when whon the association gives a 3 r moving picture and ster show how Ia at a theatre Tho officials of ot the trail c worked hard to Increase to Q membership durin during the evening Friday Frida and succeeded In n adding t several e score names to the list Saturday the closing da day was waR given over to no especial event vent other than the tho music programs for tor the afternoon and evening There wn's was plenty for tor everone everyone everyone every ever one connected with the show to do a as thousands s of people lle had waited apparently apparently until the final day to visit the exhibition Work ork of or Up lip Employees of the tho various dealers and agents will be hard at work toda today clearing the Auditorium of ot the cars and supplies exhibited and when thelast the thelast thelast last booth Is emptied the time decorators will begin taking down the ribbon festoons festoons fes tes across the ceiling and the booth fences and gates Tho The water color panels will b be left in place and amid will bea bo be boa boa a feature of the Auditoriums Auditorium's decorations decorations decorations decora decora- in the future W W. D D. D upon whose whoso shoulders devolved de so much of ot the tho detail work of or the show with the able ahle assistance of ot J J. J It R. Hall had this to say of or tho the exhibition from a a. managerial stand stand- point L I am pleased of course to know that tho the exhibitors are arc so well satisfied with the tho exposition expedition A good deal of ot time and money went into tho preparations prop prep and a definite plan was mapped out and adhered to from time the beginning Automobile shows of or this nature should and undoubtedly will bean bo be boan boan an annual feature of the season In Salt SaIt Lake hereafter and there thero Is no reason wh why each succeeding show should not be bo larger and better than tho one w which precedes The Tho only trouble wo we havo have had this timis year car has been In not having space enough to accommodate all of ot those who wished to eXhibit ex eX- eX hibit A hall twice th the size sire of ot the time Auditorium could be used next year to splendid advantage nd and Salt Lake Lako should b by that thal time have ha some somo such uch place provided pro It Is safe ate to say a that taking the various various various vari vari- ous lines of or pleasure and commercial vehicles exhibited no other western city could havo have offered a more representative o and nd substantial 1 line ilea of ot earn than the local oc I en as-en agents s were able to display display dis dis- ls- ls play pIny the past week Salt Lak Lakes Lake's s 's second Automobile show Rho has passed Into tho the yesterdays with an enviable record to Its credit and the biggest motor car season ason this section has ever known has hal been given gl an nn In Invaluable invaluable In- In valuable Impetus |
