The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-02-19
CLOSING Up THU LISTS.
But SO. 1877 of the Copper Bonus
to Be Raised.
REAL ESTATE DONATIONS.
The Committee Have Already Secured
$4,000 Worth.
They Expect to Complete the $40, 900 by
Tuesday Evening-New Sites offered
North Salt Lake Property Owners
Want the Plant.

The copper refinery soliciting committee
met last evening at the rooms of the Bust
ness Mems association in the Progress
building.
The total subscriptions up to date was
S72, SO9. which lacks 1857 of the So, 600
which, with the $3.50 appropriated by
the city, is to make the 500. 200.
The real estate men who have under
taken to raise SIS, coo In real estate to re-
imburse the city, reported that they had
already secured SD, 900 and expected to
have S25, 900 by Tuesday evening.
The business mems soliciting commit
tees decided to go to work Monday morn
ing to raise the S2,697, and to report the
results to a meeting to be held Monday
evening at 7:3O O'Clock.
James H. Bacon called the meeting to
order and Secretary Pearson read the
minutes.
THE REAL ESTATE REPORT.
J.H. Watts, secretary OF the Real Estate
exchange, slated that in behalf OF the
committee OF the exchange, from what he
had gathered from the soliciting members
that they had secured 900 in real estate
and in money subscriptions.
Q. p. Mason-Was the valuation placed
by the real estate agents or by the COM
mittee?
Mr.. Watts-The values in some cases
were placed by the donors and in other
cases by the committee.
Mr., Spencer reported that he had Sc
cured subscriptions that, with what he
could secure by Tuesday, would run the
amount up to $1,000.
The committee was given more time to
solicit Il fI,ru in ifc rnnQrf
Secretary Pearson read the letter from
Mr.. Green, which was published in yes
terday's HERALD.
L. L. Terry notified the members that
Messrs. Green & Posey would be ready to
go to work on their arrival in the city.
SIT is notice to US that we should nave
500, 900 and 100 acres in land ready for
them,'' observed Mr.. Bacon.
A SITE AND BONUS.
Sam Ewing, in behalf of number OF
property owners on the line of the Saltair
road, said that they had secured deeds for
100 acres of land and $1,000 in money to
offer as site. The property is located on
the west side of Williams lake, and Mr..
Ewing thought it was very desirable site.
cit is a very fine site, - said Mr. Bacon.
Mr.. Ewing added that they had received
other contributions from land owners in
the vicinity that would give them 240
acres OF land The land is in sections 81
and IS. 81 understand that all the other
donations ask consideration in money"
"No,'' said Mr.. Bacon, ''we have two
propositions which give 100 acres in land
and IS 900 in money!
THE TRUSTEES INCREASED.
w. p. Rowe, on behalf of the trustees,
said that they felt that the great RESPONSE
bility placed on them in the selection OF
the land and the contracting for the
works and asked that w. S. Mccormick,
Macintosh and M. J. Walker be added
to the board of trustees. The old board
consisted of George A. Lowe, W. H.
Rowe, Spencer ClaWson, j. S. Cameron
and NJ. j. Gray.
LISTS HANDED IN.
Mayor Scott turned in his subscription
list amounting to 81, 900.
g. Y. Wallace was unable to report on
account of the absence of j. NJ. Ricketts,,
who had the list.
Mr.. Bacon, for Second South, handed in
S21, 291.
Jacob Moritz handed in for the brewers
So, 055.
". E. Hubbard had on his list g, $50.
Secretary Pearson figured up the list,
and estimating State street at 81, 900, the
total was S72, 303.
w. E. Hubbard suggested that they all
keep their lists Monday to make up
S75, 900.
MIR. Terry, in behalf OF Mr.. Woodruff,
subscribed $3.50.
Secretary Pearson reported that Daniel
Frey, of Bountiful, had donated 10000
brick for the copper smelter building.
f. w. Knox stated that his committee
expected to raise 81, 900 Monday morning
IN the west side Of Main Streef
SURPRISE IN STORE.
S. F. Spencer was full of enthusiasm
and said that the real estate men expected
to surprise the natives Tuesday and could
raise $40, 900 in land if necessary.
The soliciting committees of the real es-
tate and property owners are requested to
keep at work Monday and Tuesday and
have their reports at Secretary Pratt's of
fee in the Eagle building at / O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon.