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Show SEMLOH HOTEL TO 0PENT0MY Salt Lake Public Will Have Opportunity Op-portunity to Inspect beautiful beau-tiful Hostelry. DOORS WILL BE THK0WN OPEN THIS AFTERNOON Manager Holmes and His Assistants As-sistants Extend Invitation to People to Call. Salt Lakers will have opportunity this afternoon to visit the Hotel Scmloh, the last nddltlon to tho hostclrlc3 of Salt Lake City. Tho doom will be thrown open at 2 o'clock this afternoon, nnd from thnt time until 7 o'clock tho .Salt Uike public Is Invited by Mnnngor G. S, Holmes to visit the hotel. When tho visitors go through this splendid new hotel they will not only be surprised, but they will be astonished, for It Is ono of tho handsomest furnished hotels nnywhero In the country, everything every-thing being of tho best. Tin carpets arc bcaullful In design, the furniture, excepting the beds Is or mahogany, the bods aro brass nnd all the other furnishing are In keeping. There Is hot and cold running water In every ono of the 230 rooms, nnd ISO of the rooms connect with baths. Tie rooms are slnplc and en sullc. In the Mttlngs aud furnishings no expense has boon spared, nnd Ibis Is demonstrated when tho reader Is Informed that JlOO--000 has been expended In the now hotel. Tho lighting nnd ventilation In perfect, every room hnving out.sldc light, while tho electric lighting system Is perfect. Tungsten lights are used throughout. Office and Lobby. Tho office and lobby are models, and the reception room upon tho office floor Is a marvel of comfort and beauty. From the second floor one can look down on tho first floor, a balcony running around this part of the building, and from this balcony bal-cony ono atops out Into tho palm garden, gar-den, tho only one In Salt Lake. As said, the Scmloh Is beautifully furnished, fur-nished, but tho furnishings are not gaudy, but are solid, substantial and neat. The rugs and the carpets aro Axm luster, handsome In design nnd In colorings. The, beds nre Idoal. Electric elevators carry guest.s to tho several floors, and electric elevators also carry tho baggage. All baggage, by tho way, comes In. from the rear. Tho samplo rooms aro perfect. They comblno every comfort nnd convenience, and nil arc admirably lighted both" during dur-ing the day and nt night, enabling commercial com-mercial men to display their goods to tho best advantage. ' To Roopon at 0. While the doors will closn this evening at 8 o'clock. It will only bo for ono hour, and at 9 o'clock they will again be thrown open for the reception of guests. Thoro aro a number of people who aro eager to write their names first upon the register. The Scmloh was built by the Holmes-Knox Holmes-Knox company, and will ho operated by the Scmloh Hotol company, with Gus S. Holmes as president and general manager. mana-ger. Chester Ohnstend will act as head bookkeeper and assistant manager, with .V. Wolff, formerly of Denver, and H. C. Lord, formerly of Seattle, as chief clerks, and J. L. Schatt, formerly of the LaSalle hotel Jn Chicago, as night clerk. Mrs. Camp, formerly of Los Angeles, has been ongnged ns housekeeper, besides a score of assistants have been engaged. |