The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-04-27
EXCELLENT INDICATIONS
Of Brisk Building Business his
summer.

1t has been said great many times
of late, that If the boom is to be kept
up some building must be done, and
with a view of ascertaining just what
the prospects are in that direction,
HERALD reporter, yesterday, called upon
several architects OF the..city to get their
opinions.
Mr.. Kletting is very busy just now,
and has four men engaged in making
drawings of residences, etc., which are
to be erected in Salt Lake City this
summer. He is engaged in preparing
plans for about fourteen residences,
every one OF which will be credit to
the town. Among these are a $4,000
building to be erected by A. Roundy.
near the corner of Fifth East and First
South; The residence OF Mr.. For
dyce, to be built near the
Eighteenth Ward Chapel, and which
Will cost III the neighoorhood of 81 900;
the residence OF Q. E. Brooks, on Capt.
tol Hill, to cOstS5 900. and the residence
to cOsi about $4,000. n addition
to these, the WORK OF completing the
University building, on which $25 900
will be spent, aud the erection of a
S25 600 Deaf Mute Institute on the
University Square will be proceeded
withlunder MIR. K'etting's supervision as
soon as the plans can be prepared.
Mr.. Kletting is also at work on D ans
for Grant Bros stable. which will cost
about SlS,U00, and a building for the In
land Salt Comp any, TO cost 5000.
Dallls, Hedges IL Angel report
that they have all the work they can
attend TO. They are at work upon
plans for buildings to be completed This
summer, which wilt cost about 5000, 1000,
with every prospect for an increased
business. Among the res dences to be
constructed under their supervision
will be that of T. G. Webbsr, in the
Eighteenth Ward. to cost about $l2 500,
and that of w. Il. Rowe, the fouDda-
ton of which is alre tdy up, besides
numerous other dwellings,. to cost from
$1,000 to $1,000 each. They are also
supervising architects for the Auer.
bach, Scott and Raynouid buildings, on
Main Street.
ELIAS MORRIS is degoting his time
and attention 10 the manufacture of
hre 6rlck, cement piping, etc, and is
not doing much b"lldlng. He says,
however, that there is every indica ton
that this season will be very busy one
for builders.
REAL ESTATE NOTES.
THERE is a brisk demand for East
Bench property.
THATCHER, BLAIR & %. will prob
ably close up sale of sixty acres of
lend near Logan within week
TAYLOR & HARRGNGToN are negotiat-
ing with Salt Lake parties for the sale
of 50-acre tract near American Fork.
THE owners of real estate on Second
South Street are jubilant over III ,ex-
tension of the street car line alorg that
street.
LOTS in the various subdivisions are
selling rapidly, and there is liable to be |
a sharp advance in the price of this |
property in short time.
COTTAGE rents have fallen considera-
bly, within the last few weeks. A five
roomed brich cottage, half mile from
Main Street, was rented yesterday, at |
SIS per month.
w. J. PKrERs. who recently came to |
this city from Colorado TO locate, is |
as all visitors are, over its |
future, and thinks that with our climate, |
situation and attractions. many OF the |
strangers who will visit the city during |
the summer, will be induced to stay, |
and says that it is bound to become
great city. In fact" said the gentle |
man. II 90 not think that there is |
another city Of its size in the United |
States which will grow as rapidly dur |
ing the next five years. as Salt Lake."