Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-10-01 | Page 1 | All Anxious to be in on Feast

All ANXIOUS TOBE TO I IBE BE IN ON fEAST CHICAGO Oct 1 Three hundred men and boys shivered in tho the e chill wind windas as they stood in line lino at daylight ht today at the Great Northern theater waiting or jor Joran an exchange eschan e creden credentials issued to members of tho the Chicago Association of Commerce for jor tickets to the banquet planned for the tho evening of of- October 7 7 when William Howard Taft I and William Wilhiam Jennings Bryan will sit at the same table and later address he the the guests and members of tho the a association Because of the demand domand for s seats ats at nt atthe atthe the thc banquet the as association issued cre credentials re cards to each member which in inthe inthe in inthe the order of their receipt when the doors were opened today were exchanged exchanged ex ex- ex changed for lor numbered tickets entitling the holder to his choice of a scat seat at the banquet banqueL Through h the ni night ht the line was com corn composed composed posed of office boys and porters each cach of whom was provided with a check covering the cost of the ticket Long before the hour of opening the theline theline theline line was augmented until it stretched to State street a block distant and before be be- foro fore that hour hour- heads beads of firms replaced I their weary representatives