| Show I I I ihaL I I I C Chaer j amer j I 0 1 As a Big S or lm 11 Is the tha Utah Chamber r roC W c I of oC Havo Haro you ou lt Iy cd lI the o Chamber Ch ot or ot Com Corn Commerce merce iner xii 1 Ask AsIc those tho so two questions Of r any 10 io people In i Utah rind and note ii t what the tho answers will b bi I ono ana will wIn bo ho IW e to fo give toca elt of ls l c lown down on Tl South th street som will viii very ver likely be bo tho thu answer ans 0 1 whilo it Is l questionable bi if It I one ono of f tire the group will willbo Ill bo hu able ab o to O answer in ln the affirmative to the tho second see nd query So much for fOl tho appreciation ot f E this institution tion on the th part of tho the people It Is h destined lle to benefit b most the people of ot Utah strange though it k may ap al appear pear few fow oW visitors to tho city consider sight seeing completed until they have HIS visited tho the chamber of commerce exhibit o ot of the tho states natural agricultural tural horticultural and und manufactured products product Last Lat year 1907 visitors placed their names upon thu the resistor register of tho tire institution Fifty 1 10 thousand people mostly strangers stranger to from oil all parts of or LIre Die civilized and from the tire un tin uncivilized civilized world Visited and saw mw thoro thorn tho the material glory gler of Utah the mar marvelous wealth of tho tim mines milles tho splendid did variety varI ty and superb Quality of her fruits the wonderful possibilities In agriculture tho rich deh products of her mills and aud factories s the handiwork of her school children tho the record re ord of or hor her achievement along educational lines music art drama literature the splendor of her scenery her mystic JI wonders rs her hel birds bIrd and amid animals and und andin in ilL short Utah as I she 14 ts und Iud not as us they the thought she ho And front from hero here they thy havo gone Ione to their homes homos uch ono one a missionary for Cor tho tim minds of their thel loss fortunate friends and associates of Homo of tho the Ideas that had I Ifo found fo ml lodgment therein and arid which hell heIr t I personal visitation had hud them to dispel and in some sOllie cases laSCH be being beIn lug ing In so 0 favorably impressed with Utah as ns a ri homo home as to impel them to take tuko up their thell future futuro abode therein thereby adding to tho the states strength and und greatness Surely an all Institution of such manifest good Rood as liS an 1111 advertising med medium ium for all an parts ot of tho the state must re ro receive celIo tho hearty approval and aud earnest support of every citizen STORY OF THE EXHIBIT The story of oC the present chamber of If exhibit dates from the tho fall of 1004 1904 At this time titian the timo Salt Lake Lalo Real Ecal Estate association comprising some omo of oC the time leading men engaged in lit that particular lino lIuo of oC business in this titis city realizing time the many benefits to be derived to the time community from hav hay having havIng ing lag an tnt attractive exhibit of or the mar marvellous resources r of the time state easily I accessible to visitors secured the lease of tho timo building at nt 15 11 West Yest Second South street comprising some fome 2500 feet foot of floor space established the of their secretary tary lr therein and by ly b dint dit of or hard persistent effort eort were successful in assembling a very ver creditable show sinew showing lag ing of or tho the stats states natural resources I f For 1001 two years ens the tho exhibit wits was kept I open to the thc public through the earnest efforts ef orts of or time the Real Estate association in time the meantime tine thc spirit of organization tion had liati been leon growing upon Ullon other oilier bust busi businessmen en of time state stalo and ami In time tho fall of oC ito 1003 there thoro was IUS organized time the Manu fallu Manufacturers Merchants association of oC Utah The object of this latter or on t as sot set forth lit in Its Us articles arndts of Incorporation wins to encourage patron patronage ago age of the tho local factories and stores to tine the of oC tho the ro ye s or of Limo tho state stale tot to combat pot per pernicious habit so detrimental d to every oely Interest of buying through tho the malls and to in j encourage capitalists and amid motile homo cokers 19 t investigate what Utah Ut lh had hud I S t tL L 5 qc t nn 3 b t tD L r rf f f n 4 2 I I s n 4 c LON ION sOCK OCK Secretary of or the tho tiu Association 1111 lion P S N to offer them For Jor a line lime limo Uio head headquarters quartos quarters ot of o the tho M SI II i as it soon scott be bo became cattle came known located In u a small store room on Ott West Vest Temple street lIml hero her an aim exhibit oC of homo manufactured ture goods good was established and amid maintained Tho Time needs however oC of bigger and better botter show rooms to which strangers could be taken with a nt reason reasonable aWe able degree of pride anti and in III which they might spend Flen tin till hour or 01 such a t matter In comfort and an In Iii learning of o otho tho time many ii malt y splendid Id advantages mm of the time state was laH apparent to all nih ALL UNDER U DJ lt ONE ROOt ROOF At this limo Hmo the time Utah State Fall Fuir association was lOS occupying somewhat cramped quarters at No IS east South street a location not well hult bult cd ed to the tho needs of an un institution of that kind and und time the board of directors felt tho th m securing better botter and amid more commodious quartets quarter Tho rho ever Oer alert O G McDonald president of o othe time the state fair fait board saw Ha at the thc advantages to be bo derived from getting the tile various public bodies ono cain roof and through his mis hi personal effort In taking up till tine the matter with the tho Estate association and an tho timo Manufacturers tuners Merchants association a the tho th at nit present occupied by time the joint associations at nit west vest Third South street and Ond known Imon us IlS time the Chamber of Commerce wore voie secured multi and together tine the associations moved Into Inlo their now ne home Aug ug 1 J 1106 Later thu tim state stille hoard board of or horticulture established its Iti headquarters hea therein and anti at the timo present Limo the time horticultural horticultural tural display Is In ono of tile the utmost t fea lea features tures of or the time exhibit For lOL tile the th purpose of bringing visitors to time the city Into closer touch tOUl with tho timo institution tho the I Seeing Halt alt Lake cars mayo have also alsoc established c their office In tho time building nS N which is made mado the thin terminus of or I ho thc trip around the time city SOME SOU OF OL 0 U TUB 1 jilTS Upon entering thin the building bull tine the visitor vl Is In Impressed with the tha attractiveness of tho timo interior arrangement arran C ITI on t Spanning tho width of oC the tho room a u dis distance dl tance tanco of Cl 51 feet dented den tel and colored to tomake make It appear as 11 much like hike time the origin original al Ui as LS possible po Is a II paper C macho reproduction re ro of or the great gloat Augusta natural bridge located in San Sami Juan county Utah In him tho the section of oC country re rL C set sot aside by nOo as IlM a mt L public park Jarl Surmounting the bridge 1 rl directly In tho time middle i Is a splendid specimen of ii time tho American eagle a nt weasel In his strong talons nod and lint with wings slightly spread spreading InS ing and beak elevated defiantly as though resenting sonic some unwarranted in iii intrusion intrusion upon import his ills private repast repaint Creen Green GreenIng Ing out toward him from left loft and ami rIght respectively are arc seen a vicious looking Wild cat cut and nun gaunt hungry mountain iii wolf Directly beneath thu bridge o is I a u tank tunk of oC Utah fish rainbow trout brook trout chub bass etc and anal directly beyond tIme the lank n a IL line litre of elk chic dour dec and anti fawn confronts e tho tile visitor On time thc west side ido of the timo room r om proper which covers Corers nearly SOO 1010 feet of space is IH the tile mineral minerai exhibit showing the tim tre tie tremendous wealth of mines names to together together gether with specimens of tho time different kinds of stone to be found In inn her hills hlll A I coal and mine in inn Is another feature emi ture litre Ar Arranged 1 ranged along the tho walls on this are aro arelong long rows lOWS of show shw cases In inn which am displayed the time drawings I paintings and amid manual training products oC or the school schoolchildren children of or tine tho State and at the tine ex ox extreme extremo ennui of time the road is pUreed placed the tho art room now converted Into unto a 1 bird 1 room recta Hero Herc aro mire exhibited all nih kinds of oC Utah birds and insects Insect together with a few rare animals loaned hoano to tint tho th institution through tho the courtesy c urt ily of tho tino manage manago management ment of ot tho th Des museum On Orm tho time east cast sido at or tho time room begin beginning ning at nt tho front comes mes tho timo horti horticultural horticultural cultural display Utah fruits nuts money honey cotton silk etc sti aro nine net sint lJ Jt off to advantage in lit handsomely han designed old mission finished show lioW hol eases cases while unique pyramids extending from train tine thu floor to the time edling show oft off time the canned emitted products pr of thin the sti tato o Following thu tho horticultural display comes tine the exhibit ot or Utah made mil do goods suitably arranged arrange In hi glass cases casc and amid the thu natural re ro resources sources of tho the state stafe sulphur salt gyp gypsum sum of 01 I all nil kinds sOt pet out in iii attractive rita otter with native animals and until birds distributed distribute among tho time whole I making of ot tho the room gonn om a veritable yonder Wonder Wonderland lund land In north end of the time building Is a rest yost room for ladles ladies in which Is I h I placed a largo argo mama enclosing a oo 0 of o Taro photographs timid mid da Ia typo t po of early in Suit Salt Lake rako City and uHl events connected with tha tino history of tine the settlement of the tine Salt Luke Lake valley that furnish most Inmost Inter Interesting interesting esting observation ARE An In itt addition to nil 1111 this tine iho ot oC 0 C the State Stute Fair the tho Real Renti Estate asso association elation and tine tin Manufacturers roi chants chant association conjointly time tha functions of a chamber of coon com commerce melee merce for fOI answering Inquiries both hoth verbal and written relative to tho tue conditions in mi any an part vart of the line state It would seem to suppose that each university lt college and school of Salt Laico Lal City at least would w I 1011 marc have ha mn ii C thu t inn chamber boy of commerce Co inn rim ero ono one source of tf 1 their native slaw Tint limit up U I to t the tine present L there O Inns has boon bell a t remarkable I 0 spirit sl lIt I of nf indifferences I mm I h shown upon the par mart of oC tho school o othe of tIne the oily city It and all 1 slate Homo oC if C the tIt more enterprising oil terp tin I teachers in n a have I intro brought ht tutu their t pupils Ij U p I b to 10 spend ci an hour m Oil I in I in Inc thu t building viewing Its nature lessons hut but tine thu groat majority ml ir r as yet ct In lii ignorance of its very ery existence INDIFFERENCE I ii ED EDOf D DOr Of Or thu ito fit nf lC Salt rako Iao City Cl ClIt it is questionable Ir I f in at of I tho timo business In naomi men ml n even Iven know 1 Imor where vin rn tho t h t a ex eK exhibit hibit is located u nt not very yen complimentary bouquet to tho tim Salt SaIl LaO Lako business man mann but html a 1 true one ono mirror nevor s in view of such Juch indifference how ho is If it to be expected l that Dial he iii will contribute his to the thu maintenance of such an ant exhibit limo Tho Utah manu manufacturer the minim man of nil all man Intro III on who wino needs every overy possible advantage In got get lIt the tim people interested in iii ills mis manu products surely Huey ho he will wilh bo Ie ono one of or tho tine institutions Institution most ardent supporters Will he tie Not If Ic history counts counnis for anything a Up UI to tn the time pre pres present ent cut time eight out of Crony ten tun manu bonn manufacturers in the time State of Plain have halo failed to tel t contribute so much aa ant 1 a dollar toward its It maintenance and ami OntO ono out nut of each cachi of the thu other twain has wanted to tu know lena exactly wherein ho lie was waH going to get gut lU 10 back for 01 every eVel 1 Invested d I appreciate tho Ow fad fact that many mainly will resent masCOt this I but It Itis Itis itis is a fact that not riot over 15 manufacturers manufacturer in tho lie entire state have mani manifested enough interest to even oan place their timely product on exhibition in lu tho tim chamber Yet YOt they tho will appeal to tho people to patronize home industry while outside firms arc are spending thou thuu thousands sands sandI upon thousands of dollars an annually In iii devising ways wa s of or getting their wares before time the local oeal public and ruid JIll with roost mot fervent emphasis they timey will suii commend tho good work worle of time the M lii M t f and kindred or 01 organizations hut but ask a le thom them to as tw assume sumo sume their theil proper share sharo of the llin burden and arid note time the change of aLIt atti attitude tude tide Merchant after merchant throughout the Limo state tate has Inns commended common the line M 1 M j for Instance for fOl its sinica did light against u the tho big hiS mail maII order mouse house ot of the east cast and arid a 11 l work I It has ham boon been and amid right night well wo have tire newspapers n assisted lis in tIme tho light t but bitt ask the thu sumo merchant to contribute his 1 t 1 a 11 moonlit month towards tine the maintenance main 11 nance nanco OL oC tho chamber and the Iho con coin continual loin ion of the light or to gives gi to an au occasional ad nil a 1 to tho time newspaper by byway way Wa Vit of compensation for or Ire tho service received and arid you OU will find tim tho th re ye response spouse far fa I from satisfactory hILt Is If tine the result What must ho hotho hotho tho time result resin I I lien a It fall fail i to ap zip appreciate apI I time the advantage of such an un In Iii in lit their midst Just this I the tho tow foss f W who rilO up liP to tho Oll present have boon lleen bearing the tho burden of 11 the th many mew arc are tiring of or tho sumo sonic They foci feel and justly so that th 11 tIle the state through tho time State stale Fair Fall association until and U HI tho the state board of horticulture h HI 1011 Its It full fult share shan that tint UlI tine iho Estate tISHO in which inn loin Is izi only on oil a zi I or a 11 i elt organization has dono done more than timan its It shore toward tOWn id perpetuating an institution tion that is of or to tIne the whole w state that the tho limited o of tine tho Manufacturers t Merchants as imn has haa dona dono all till thaT thit in ill reason can call ba ho U asked of it II and alid ml that now It ii il ilu i I up nip u to tho time business men inert of tIlt tho to put up ill 01 shut shill up uJ for fO it Ji 1 n j jI not mat at tIt ci t all Unlikely that hunt the inc very near n DJ I futuro will witness thin the passing of oC th Utah Chamber ot of Commerce exhibit unless well an bene J Iho tho th mt Prim Irs and i men limit HH of the it de desiro ti d siro ino It to bo ho perpetuated arid and their desire ro known lalOlI in a more material m way than Ims |
