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Show SUCCESS INSPIRING TO PUBLICITY CREW Enthused Subscribers Comt Forward Loyally to Boost City and State. HITCH WAGON TO STAR Aim Is Set High and Committeemen Com-mitteemen Are Determined to Reach the Goal. JOINT ADVERTISING FUND. Subscriptions yesterday ...S 1,884 Total to date $13,616 TwentjMivc thousand dollars by Saturday! Nothing loss will satisfy the joint advertising fund committee, and if the campaigners can beat that figuro by the wock-oud, so much the better. Not that tho campaign will end with $25,000. Far from it. The joint fund committee has set no definite mark as a goal, but Chairman Charles Tyng has said to secure less than $50.000 considering con-sidering tho publicity opportunities that face this city aud state the coming year would be worse than nothing, bo tho campaign will not end Saturday. Yesterday was tho best day of tho week so far. "If today is good," someone some-one said at the committeo meeting, "how much better is tomorrow going to ho'?" Signed subscriptions yesterday totaled $138-1, making the fund to date i Tho hotel proprietors and restaurant owners who Tuesday night subscribed their support, aud enthusiasm to tho joint advertising fund campaign yesterday yester-day began to sond in their signed subscription sub-scription cards. The Kenyou signed for $240 and tho Wilson for $1S0. The Kemloh, Ciillen, Grand and other hos-telries hos-telries will turn their signed cards in to the committee today. Liberal Subscriptions. George Mueller subscribed twice, such was his enthusiasm for tho purposes of tho campaign. He was present at the hotel and restaurant men 's meeting whqn Chairman Tyng outlined the joint advertising fund idea. Ho had already subscribed for the lioyal bakery, but then ho tendored Mr. Tyng his personal check for a subscription, saying that he wantod to "come in" again. The Z. C. M. I. added a total of $600 to tho fund yesterday, and tho Walker dry goods store camo in for $350. Aucrbaeh's, Keith-O'Brien's, the Paris and Cohn's are already in. Other subscribers sub-scribers yesterday were T. U. B. Franklin Frank-lin company, Shay's and a number of the printing sliops. The lumbermen arc expected to enroll en-roll in tho fuvd this evening. They are going to hob! a meeting, at which the purposes of the publicity campaign will bo tho chief topic of discussion. majority ma-jority of them arc already converted to the needs of such a fund Co advertise Salt Lake and Utah tho coming year, and a good round sum is expected to come into tho kettle from thoir line of business. Distributing Reminders. The cards for concerns which have already subscribed, and reminding those who have not to do so at once, will be ready for distribution today or tomorrow. tomor-row. These cards state: ""Wo have subscribed to the joint advertising fund. Have you?,J They will be prominently displayed in store windows and in business bouses generalty. Tho Wards of the Wizard of the Wasatch, to whom part of tho fund goes for tho big summer festival, will hold a directors meeting tonight at the Commercial club, at which designs for tho parade floats will bo considered. These designs are from local and out-of-town artists, somo of them of wide reputation. repu-tation. The remaining days of this week will be exceedingly busy ones. Tho bankers are to bo enlisted in the campaign. The financiers, most of them, havo the proposition propo-sition before them, and arc expected to subscribe adequate amounts to carry on the community advertising work. A number of active committee workers work-ers who havo not reported on their efforts ef-forts this week are expected to reveal some interesting cards at customary mcetiugs this noon at tho Commercial club, |