Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-12-06 | Page 14 | Public Interested in Relief Concert

PUBLIC INTERESTED I RELIEFJCOWCERT Salt Lakers Respond Cheerfully Cheer-fully to Call for Aid in Balkan War. From the interest difiplayed b.y thu local lo-cal public, ne.it Tit es Jay "a jiiht's concert con-cert iu the tabemticlo for the velinf. ol tbo Balkan Avar sufferers will be a great nucec3s. In response In1 tbo call ot' Col. .hiines A. lron:s u Ibo Twentieth United States infantry, who is actively at tlie bpud of tbo local move, and following tbo pronuneianicnto of Governor William Wil-liam Spry in support, of the project, tbo local public is on.qcrly ptircbnshig- ticket?. tick-et?. Already the tickots sold testify t a brr social nnd business jrutlieriuK ft Hie coitcr-it, and tho liberality of support daily inrrcjiriCP, A large number of citizens citi-zens have mado reservations, so'me buy-iriLr buy-iriLr as nuici as .j-L,;1 worth of tickets, others $10 worth and hiiuo $5 worth. The general aJmittaneo is i cents, reserved re-served seats costing; an ndJitioual 25 cents. Col. irons said yesterday tiiat the interest in-terest being" shown on Ibo part ol! the Salt hake public is gratifying", and that he is led to believe- tlie affair will bo a big" success. Tho military band is rehearsing" re-hearsing" every Jay for l.ho concert, and the programme ol other local talent is about cohipl?te, including selections by ninny oi' the leading; musicians in the city. "I have hardly time lo e-Yon answer the many telephone on I Is which conic to my office now about the concert,'' said Col. Irons. "Many of the leading people peo-ple of tho city ar'o back of tbo movement move-ment mid are' doing much to assist in making it a Mieross. From tbo interest already shown if Avill undoubtedly he a big event, and seems bound to sur pass our liveliest expectations "