Show UTAH STATE FAIR OPENED OF 10 IN aslin I the utah state fair waa was formally opened monday night with tho the bedl cation of the new coll colt beum heum it was impre evoly arranged marked by tho the presence of 0 royalty and official the great auditorium I 1 was packed to tte its capacity with un tin audlene whish burst into applause app lauso as is the pageant encircled the yin and ane passed out the entrance to the stadium n tho the new la is somewhat like that of a roman amphitheater As each group entered through a corridor they came suddenly into full view in the arena an iso 1 picture standing anding et out oat lu in at ling relief against the dark lines of tho portal it caura a of tableaux that thrilled the crowd I 1 ith admiration admira tiou of ho tho t exquisite beauty of utah a maidens on either elther bide side of the elaborately decorated carriage carriages which were filled v th county quenna and maids of honor were wore footmen toot fOOt meL dressed in wig and colonial costume courtly olden time knights and pages the gold braid and tho the epaulets of the governor arnor r a s staff added much to the pa geant as they passed through tho the arena the live stock division was much enjoyed the horses sling to their silky manes and prancing around tin enclosure the wild west division 1 rought the spectators to their feet in ex cit ement A mustang muei ang stirred iu rw doubt by some memory ul of bis his native west buchek himself free of rider and saddle in 0 0 event A vicious steer was turned into the arena with two horsemen and tour four the steer wore a collar with a ten dollar bill tacked to it the horsemen and the negroes attempted to get the ten dollar bill the steer chased the negroes out ct cf the stadium but was finally conquered by a horseman bo raeman who leaped 1 from his bin horse on to the ateer steer a and took the collar the pageant came next leaving their seats on the tage aage the martiel filed out through the rear door and took their positions tn in the formation the north doors of the st li eilum ilium were thrown up and in came governor william spry and president J G U mcdonald on horseback the band artuck up a martial air and the cares of th the 0 world were laid aside and the carnival spirit reigned supreme they were followed IN members ot of the governors staff in uniform oa ca horseback then cama the directors direct ora of the fair la in carriages and member of the state legislature after thi this division of the pageant had entered and the arena areal leaving by the couth routh entrance the first section of or lie the queens entered queens and maids of honor from front salt lak lake utah weber cache box elder juab al davis count counties leg then entered in n th r order each was announced by name at the entrance by the herald of the dry fred A bennett who stood in the middle of the arena clothed in fantastic garb these queens and melde of honor and their attendant on horseback bo circled the ring and then gave place p lace to the second section of the di vUlon la jr which were the queens from sevier Wae V at itch C h carbon summit tc te ele ie uinta iron and kane counties 3 in order with their maids and commissioners while they were la in the arena the other county representatives took places in the reserved section of the grand atad stand and were met with uproarious ro ip the second crew of bc IK aties followed suit and were welcomed even more loosly loi lilly 0 the new coliseum at the state fair Is an imposing structure irl in this building build lut are ate located a part of the live stock exhibit the administrative offices and an immense amut auditorium and md arena with ah a Z sealing seating capacity of I 1 the colsum col leum wa was erects d at a cost of the building I 1 Is constructed on the dome plan it haa 11 several distinct Ill entrances eutran cee to each pirt the main entrance la Is on oil the cast sida to the left of the main entrance la Is the presidents preside nth ot of flee fice and tie office of the secretary Is on the left prom from this entrance access Is possibly possible to either agtie ar benl enl or to the abe stock exhibit stalls th horse stall tire airing albang ed around the outer edge them and arranged around the edge of the arena are the cattle stalls there la is a ib 16 foot pathway between the two the tho coliseum mak makari poe sible a night exhibit of the animals which is ts an added feature of no small tir importance the arena proper Is feet long by 70 feet wide and around it are arranged the seata seats at tho the west side Is located a large stage where theatrical performances and features I 1 of amusement can be staged the coll coliseum seum Is of brick construction and windows extend entirely around it making it easy to aee ace the live stock exhibits in the coliseum are some ot of the finest live stock exhibits ey ever er seen in a fair in this state there are the jersey and I 1 holstein I 1 0 cattle exhibits also the exhibit of pure bred hoew horw bior A tine fine exhibit of hereford cattle Is 1 found in the stalls outside to the south of the coliseum where whore the sheep and swine exhibits also re located the poultry section occupies a separate buil building dim |