Show SALT tAKERS WERE NOT iNSUL TED GIVES CRES HIS VERSION OF SEATTLE AFFAIR r I Jon JOG Who Was In Seattle Says All Were Charged Admission to Eisteddfod Professor Joseph dIrect dIrector dl rector or of ho Ogden tabernacle choir has returned from rein Seattle after aCter a ten dayS vIsit at the fair lie He was In Seattle ut at the time of the tilt between the SnIt Salt Lake choIr and the managers of the Eisteddfod over oer the charging of contestants an a admission fee Ho He Is IR of the opinion that the affair has been considerably lv overdrawn I 1 do tb flOt think he said that the management meant to insult Insull the Salt Lake singers and had no thought or of discriminating In any way The Tho pee peo people pie having In charge chargo the singing con contest contest test had decided to charge an admission admission sion fee to all contestants and tile tho were sere simply carrying out this rule when the Salt Lake choir took LIons ions I am not In sympathy with the rule because I 1 thInk contestants In affairs of that kind should be admit admitted admitted ted to the auditorium free Cree of charge charger r I think too that thal It would ha have been heen better and more In Uno lino with nc acy hall hail the home choir paid entrance fee feo under protest and entered the conS con contest test It would have been a paying proposition to have paid the fee and then gone gono In and anel captured the 1000 which It 11 is more than likely the Salt Lake choir would have done I spent a very pleasant time lime at the fair antI and look upon It as a successful and interesting exhibition I renny like It hc hetter than I did the tho Portland fair Seattle Is very err pretty now the flowers are blooming eer every whore where and the city is a veritable lIow or er garden |