The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-04-04
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1t is probable that Chairman Claw
of hall of relics may result in a perma-
nent institution. AT last nights meet
ing of the commission he stated that
the plan had been well received by all
| classes, and that he had been given as
surances that the architectural plans
would be supplied without cost, and
that workingmen would gladly labor for
half pay in behalf of such a worthy
cause. The owners of the lot on which
1t is planned to erect the hall are to
be negotiated with for a lease of the
same and if satisfactory arrangements
can be made with them the PROPOSE
ton, whether or not to make the in
stitution permanent, will be determin-
ed. If it is decided to erect a tempo
as the necessary plans can be ar.
ranged for.
Besides the Chairman Clawson, Mrs
George Y. Wallace, Mrs. r. c. Easton,
Kiss Emily KatZ, Miss Cora Hooper
and Messrs- Nelden, Monte, Colborn,
Rognon and Smoot were present at the
meeting, and considerable routine work
was disposed Of, The claims of E CT.
Holding, the Citizens Electric Light
company, Grocer Printing company and
the Salt Lake Stamp company were
ordered paid, a duty Secretary Rognon
will perform on demand.
The finance committee reported the
receipt of subscription of $1,000 from
the firm of F. ,Auerbach & Bro.
Chairman Clawson reported that
George T. Odell, manager of the Co
operative Wagon & Machine company.
had announced it's intention to sub
scribe $3.50 to the fund
1t was reported that the Pioneer
Monument association had held
meeting Thursday and favorably dis
cussed the proposition to unveils the
statue of Brigham Young on the first
day of the celebration. A plan win be
drawn showing the exact site selected
for the monument in the southeastern
corner of the temple grounds, and the
estimated cost Of placing the statue in
position was given at $4,000, towards
which amount the association now has
81, 100 in it's treasury. President George
Q. Cannon is in hearty accord with the
plan, and at the conference will appeal
to the various stakes for contributions |
to the fund.
Mrs. Wallace suggested that colors |
should be adopted for the jubilee and |
the matter was referred to the commit |
tee on designs.
JUBILEE NOTES.
Miss Cora Hooper, chairman of the |
committee on designs, requests designs
for five floats. the competition TO be
open to all. The committee has select
ed the subjects, which are: '1S47,''
1897" Mountain and Valley" repre-
scented by old men and young women;
Mountain, Steam and Lake" repre-
scented by young and middle aged wom-
en- or by young and middle aged men,
and 1.-The State Emblem" The designs
are to be sent to Miss Hooper at jubi-
lee headquarters, and the packages
containing them should be properly adj
dressed and sealed to insure prompt
attention from the committee. Prizes
will be awarded for the designs ac-
cepted.
Joseph F. Murdoch of Charleston,
Wasatch county, is the owner of the
first stove used in a school house in
Salt Lake City.
p. L. Willard of 761 South Third East
street has a half dozen nails taken
rom the saw mill in Big Cottonwood
canyon. They were among the first
OF ever made in Utah or the west, and
he makers were Plain & Ellert, the
.hurch blacksmiths. They were pro-
luced from condemned wagon tires and
While clumsily fashioned answered
heir purpose admirably.
PROFESSOR GeOTSe H. buHl1dll Oh Ine
3. Y academy at Provo, and L. E.
Iggerdsen, also of Provo, We're WISH
ors at headquarters yesterday. They
we're the first to inscribe their auto
raphs on the visitors register.
Governor Wells will probably appoint I
he county commissioners for the jubi- I
ae celebration early next week. ]
The construction department of the t
will not take possession of 6
he Continental Market until the 18th
lst. J
Assistant Director General McGar- .
les visit to Ogden yesterday was very
satisfactory. He found the people to c
e jubilee enthusiasts and received as l
urances that Ogden would do all in
s power to make the celebration the c
uccess it should be. r
A special meeting Of the finance COM S
littee will be held at 10 o'clock to-
borrow morning at headquarters.