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Show I Elegast Cars Arrived I fesferdey. , Pullman Sends Out Latest and Most Artistic Crea-I Crea-I tions in This Class. sfl ' Sight Cars Here for the Limited Ser-i vico to Bo Ina.ugairn.ted Between. This City and Los Angeles. ssM sssB j I Should any Salt Laker retain a doubt Hj' ns to tho cxcollcnco of tho passenger H, servlco to bo created belwoon Uils city and Los Angeles on tho Salt Lake. Route, I a trip to the station today will remove J any possible, misgivings. Arriving on No. I 3 yestordny morning were- diners 703 and 702 of tho eight just completed by tho 1 Pullman works. Tho other six were duo to anivo last night or will bo In curly this morning. They nro beauties and aro undoubtedly I tho finest cars of tho class ever brought to this city. During the afternoon tho ( cars were visited by railroad men and others, and through the courtesy of J. Van .Iiruggon, an employee of tho Pull-I Pull-I man company who' brought tho cars out, a full description was obtained, j Thoro aro eight cars, numbered 700 to j ' 707. Inclusive. Each Is seventy feet long. ) full vcstlbulcd and equipped with tho latest and most durable appliances. Tho 1 I cars aro painted tho standard Pullman 1 dark green, with gold lettering ncrcss the 1 I top panel. "San Pedro, Los Angclc3 & Salt Lake." Tho number Is placed at each end on the sides. Tho windows aro double, with 1 arched tops of stained glass and here and thero a smull oval window TJn Emplro d6cl: skylights aro also of stained glass. Tho windows of tho pantry and kitchen aro placed higher up to provont tho work from being seen by tho passors-by. Tho front end of tho car, reached through tho rubber-tiled vestibule, contains con-tains tho cigar cases, tho wine lockers and tho standard Pullman heater. Curtains hanging from a grill of statuary brass partly conceal the main dining-room. This room Is fitted ontlroly in light mahogany, with - green enrpet, green velvet mat3, green and gold celling, green curtains, light Inlaid work, statuary brass trimmings trim-mings and light fixtures, stained glass and brass ornaments. Tho Interior is tlttcd for oloetrlc lights and PIntsch gas. Thoro aro flvo tables seating four each and five seating two each, a total of thirty Each table is set near a doublo window o that all who nit at tho tables can view the pausing scenery. Tho Interior Is rarely beautiful, although not at all gaudy. At tho rear comes tho buffot, linen closct3, water coolers and tho pantry for waiters. Here aro all conveniences for keeping silverware and dishes and a brass holo for calling- orders to tho kitchen runs through tho parlltion- Tho long mahogany hall runs alongside tho work dopartmont and tho kitchen Is entered by a separate door at tho rear. Hero Is a mammoth Stearns range with broilers, bakery, chafing dishes nnd steam table, sinks and all appliances for getting up a lino meal. All in all, they nro most completo and artistic, and whon thoy aro placed in sorvico they will bo second to nono In tho country. Uniform silverware, glassware, napory and furnishings aro on tho way from tho East. |