| Show A SENSATION Thron hooks Crowding rita Tho Auction Sale SaleA A sale that Is more InUre erf of a ni donation parly than a genuine selling affair lit lu puzzling Salt Lakers There Is nn an cue In town jOvn who wio Is he selling books nt at of prices end and when no buyer can bo be found Is giving them away awny with money on the tho ei ie as nn an in to the lucky receiver to not bo be backward In accepting the gift S 5 A Thomas representing the Na National Publishers association la ha con ducting the sale salo nt at No U ii B E First So A crowd tr wd gathered quickly out fought shy of the tempting bargains offered They soon saw aw that the sale was bona fide fido and the tho stock clock however and started In to make up for or lost time The Ilio latest popular novels In the thie copyrighted editions sold Haiti like hot cakes for which did not pay for the tho composition work of one pago The Gentleman Indiana and I 1 Janice Meredith To Have and to Hold Carvel mon Knighthood was In Ira Flower TIme Tha Master MastOr Christian anal others of time name class were sold for G Ii cents 10 cents 10 I cents anything tho de du desired sired bred to offer Magnificent copies of f paradise Lost and Dantes Inferno Illustrated by Dore were bought for forto forto to cents and n a dollar When the tho bidding slackened Blackened Mr Mn reversed his system and from froma a dollar dobler bIt bid would run the price down downto to tIm 5 cents GO io cents 23 25 dents tonI and then placing the amount of the last bid on nit top ot of the hook book would give it to Nome om omone one In lii the crowd for nothing n bIlls bids he would throw books out Into the hue crowd causing wild for their possession Complete sots nuts of the Encyclopedia sold for 9 Websters tin no abridged wont went as low as tue 2 volume sets of Dick Dickens ens enes works brought 3 teho of stand standard ard arI works sold ion lor from 10 cents to 2 while single book brought prices In proportion The crowds which attended the mimic auctions not understand how the ihs books could be sold so cheaply hut bul took advantage of the good thin urn mimi more books wore sold said Saturday and Monday In the city than under ordinary nary circumstances are aro In three months Today books will go nt at the ridiculously low prices price and the tha pro promoter moter expect to leave n a carload of o f choice literature In Suit Salt Lake The rIt e stock stack Includes hundreds of volumes suitable for Christmas presents am amany and any number that would be useful ac an acquisitions to nay library Its a it real ra 1 book sensation Every lady Attending the sale this afternoon will be given a tIne line hound fr free t c p i v |
