The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-17
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

Mr.. F. NJ Reed is in this city represent
ing the Muncie Manufacturing company of
Indiana, and the special features of prac-
tical appliances for the use of gas. This
company is the owner of the Jacob Harrow
patent for mixing gas and air by which per-
feet combustion is secured without noise
and smoke. Mr. Reed reports that great
interest is being felt in the east regarding
the gas strike here, and corroborates the
statements of Mr.. Constant as to the pros
pectlve excursion which will start west
about May 1st for Salt Lake.. There will
be special train of business men repre-
sentng large amounto capital and hav-
ing for their object thorough investiga-
ton of the gas resources of this region.
Mr.. Reed expressed the belief from what
he had heard that these alone would bring
Salt Lake an era of unexampled prosperity
at an early day. He will remain during
the present week and witness the special
display next Wednesday or thursday.
As an evidence of the close relation
which the chamber of commerce, bears to
the real estate interests of the city it may
be stated that several of the new additions
to the membership of the former are from
the ranks of the latter.
The directors of the chamber of com
MERGE meet tomorrow night.
Superintendent Welby. OF the Rio
Grande Western, is out on a run over the
line.
In response to an inquiry of Ira Collins,
F'rankton, Indiana, Secretary Sears, of
a n 81 no nj nny 1pr0Q hos III o6
data regarding Salt Lakes glass facilities
and urging an investigation.
The Burlington & Missouri River rail-
way company has filed an answer to the
petition of the Salt Lake chambe OF com
merce in the transportation cases substan-
italy the sane as that of the Rio Grande
published yesterday.
The Underwriters association met yes
terday afternoon at the office of Rogers &
Searls, in the Central block There was
q large attendance. The bylaws were re-
vlsed and much miscellaneous business
transacted. The association agreed upon
the plan of having all policies made payable
not later than the LIST of the month sue
ceedlng their issue, and also rule reQulr
ing all assured to make known the full
amount taken in the several companies al
the time they may apply for additional in
surance.
The Western Loan & Savings association
completed the filing of their articles Of
association yesterday with Clerk Allen
James A. Chute is president, George Mul
1 lett, vlce-president, M. g. Cummings
! treasurer G. Grange, secretary, and witt
| p. M. Madsen, NJ E. Cummings and F. a
Slade. constitute the directory. The cap
ital stock is 81, 100000, and principal Office
at Salt Lake.
The Cache Pressed Brick company filei
articles OF association with Secretary Sell
yesterday
The general place of business is fixed a
Logan, Cache county, Utah. The business
proposed is the making of pressed
ornamental and stock brick ana lime ant
the handling of building material. Th'
capital stock is 900, divided into share
of The par value OF $40 each. The stock
holders are:
SHARES
j. r. Edwards. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 30
I A. T. WILSON,
/ w. y.
;. a. Langton--
] M. P. Evans 20
Ed Edwards ---------- q
The officers are: W. N Thomas, presi
dent; j. r. Edwards, vice-president; A. I
Wilson, secretary and treasurer, and wit
S. A. Langton and M. p. Evans constitut
hOard of directors