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Show I HONK! HONK! Society nlsht drew the crowds. The powns worn by tho women of fashion fash-ion quite outshone tho varnish of iho cars. A clever exhibit Is the chassis of a Cadillac, bclntr tuc only one In operation showing the out open cylinder, which allows the entire working of the piston to be studied. As it Is worked by electricity. elec-tricity. It Is an easy matter to demonstrate demon-strate the entire Interior working. Among those In the C. "W. & M company com-pany booth Is Jlonry Potter, chnffeur. who drove Manager George T. Odcll and party through "Europe to the extent of about 11.000 miles, and later brought the same party from New York to Salt Lake In thirteen days, against tho recoixl clear across the continent' from New York to San Francisco of fifteen days, two hours and twenty minutes. Tho car used Is tho Franklin, which is being demonstrated demon-strated by this llrm at tho show. A Hvelv rnce ought to be pulled off. considering the big bets posted on paper. Society lenders are well represented In cars In the exhibit, and quite a rivalry will spring up this summer on the way to the Country club. There is almost as great a varioty of cars In tho Salt Lake show as were seen nt Madison Square Garden In January, that Is, barring the foreign cars. After 9 o'clock Saturday evening the lid will bo off. I love noise, but oh! you auto horns. Monday will commence the real sale I among tne dealers. Jack Gilmer has sent for several additional addi-tional Americans for delivery tho latter part of March. A. Fred Wey has two of the prettiest cars In the show, the Studebaker landau and the American Traveler. The out-of-town visitors visibly increased in-creased Friday, and many sales were made for shipment to their homes. The Uandall-Dodd people hnve sold a large number of cars In Idaho. Tn motorcycles there are represented the Indian, Excelsior. Tierce, Tlior and llalley-Davldson. A large consignment of While steamers steam-ers will be brought here on the opening of the new White garage. The show has over eighty motors and motorcycles, all 1010 models. Randall-Dodd company reports all its allotment of model 10 Bulck and all of Its Oaklands sold out. They also have sold the larger portion of tho allotment of another model of Buick. having tin-loodcd tin-loodcd two carloads from the east this week, All the motor fans will bo on hand Saturday evening. " The bids on the enduranco-run Bulck will be opened at tho Randall-Dodd booth Saturday night. i |