Show F V AMUSEMENTS J AT SALTAIR The carnival is simply sim-ply wonderful nothing on so huge a scale of brilliancy ha ever been thought of in Salt Lake before and the people are now just beginning to woke up to the fact that the enormous advertising the show received in advance vance di not exaggerate the reality ality in the least Last night was a regular glimpse o Coney Island the crowd was again gratifyingly immense im-mense there being eighteen cars on the 1010 train to the city while another other heavy throng was left t enjoy the hours dancing which followed the close of the carnival A big amount of money was taken in at all depart met of the beach the restaurant cleaning out everything on hand at 9 oclock while the ba did a immense business The show itself went with much better effect than on the opening open-ing night owing to the number of lights having been heavily increased 100 incandescents having been added the huge stage In front of the castle was thus brilliantly illuminated and everything could be seen much more plainly The effect of the big moving panorama the glittering battle axes in the procession the gay dresses of the two hundred or more marchers w strikingly brilliant while the whole scene with the castle plain ted in the cenitre of the lake the waters dancing and reflecting back the hundreds hun-dreds of lights thai shone on their bosom the gleam o the city in the distance and the grand starry sky for a background to the entire picture made up a spectacle rarely to be beheld be-held outside of fary books and realms of enchantment The specialties are among the best ever seen in thfe city every performer being a star while nothing approaching the bewildering beauty of the fireworks has ever been attempted here before The portrait of Governor Wells which bore a decided de-cided likeness t the original who sa in a front seat was given at the close and was heartily applauded An erroneous impression ha gone out that people are forced to pay an extra price to see the carnival This is wrong About 1000 seats are fenced off and sold at 10 cente each the upper up-per iiiers on the pavilion itself are 25 cents while all the sides the stairways stair-ways and the upper promenade are free to such as choose to avail themselves them-selves of them The show is o the mammoth order that would be cheap at a doHiir and there certainly ought t be no complaint a the slight charge made the Saltair by mae Satalr management AT TH LYCEUM From Sire to Son opened the second week of the Ar per company at this house last night There was a fair attendance and the applause ap-plause was a generous as ever Thursday Thurs-day night the Long Strike goes on TABERNACT CONCERTThe concert con-cert at the tabernacle this evening will consist of five numbers only the design being not t consume over an hours duration The entertainment will be in honor of the visiting fire chiefs and the full choir will give three of its prize renditions ren-ditions while Prof Daynes will render two organ solos NEW YORK Aug 10The Times says I is stated that the managers of the Alhambra theatre one of the larg est and most famous theatres in London Lon-don have their eyes on Hammersteins Olympia and that a representative is already on the way to negotiate for I Mr Hammerstein is reported to have said that he refused an offer of 3000000 from the Empire company of London last May The liberal bids of American managers man-agers have brought over many of the best performers from London music halls and it would seem that the managers man-agers had determined to retaliate by having a theatre of their ow in this cityThe The Olympia was opened last November No-vember and it is the largest building in this country devoted exclusively to amusements IL comprises a roof garden gar-den 2500000 music hal and a theatre and cost Mr Hammerstein was out of town yesterday and no pne was found who was able to speak for him V |