Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-21

erty, which has a frontage Of 60 feet
on South Temple and a depth OF l6o
feet. The new owners VIII make the
place their permanent home
John McSorley, foreman Of the DAILY
West mine Is the purchaser Of the east
Second South street property belonging
10 the estate OF AntOinette Schanllln.
The property adjoins the Commercial
block and is 25Rx72h feet. The price
received for the property was S2OllO.
Edwin Cleophan and wife have con-
veyed to II J.. Benner for a consldera-
tlon Of S4l0O n house and iiAylG5 feet
OF ground facing north on Third South
street east OF Ninth East street,
Many notable Improvements are OBJ
served in the Main street stores The
new glass fronts Of y. c. NJ. |, are now
complete, and they almost reyoluti0niZe
the appearance OF the store from the
street, as well as IN adding greatly to
The lighting facilities on the interior
The new mems furnishings establish
ment Of Nicol & Crabbe Co., at go Main
Street, has started In business at the
old stand Of Marshall Wingate,
For long time the COINS Dry Goods
Co, have needed more room for their
Increased business and they are now
the sole occupants Of the building at
222-22i Main street, hitherto shared with
the Davis Shoe Co. The cloak depart
ment has been moved from the base
ment to the floor above,
Gray Bros Co. have enlarged their
store by an addition to the rear, and
changed the front putting In two
show windows and n center entrance
Mrs. Julia NJ. Brlxen, who is build
Ing q double terrace, OF eight rooms
each, on Second and A streets, says she
expects the buildings TO be completed
and ready FOR occupancy In q month
from now, Great pains has been
taken to incorporate all modern conve-
niences In the houses, and they are eX~
pected to be as nearly perfect as at
present possible.
Building permits were issued during
the week ending September 2lst as
follows;
John Rogers. f street between Brig
ham and Ii. double brick residence, S4,-
600.
h, W. Druce. Third street between
d and h, brick residence, $500.
Deseret Savings Bank, First between
II and | streets, two brick cottages, A,-
400.
Mark Seal, 7ll west Second North.
frame cottage, 1850.
q, Ii. Robinson. Bryan Ave-, frame
cottage, $500,
D. Bascomb, 80 west Fifth South,
frame barn, $500
4. II. Lewis. Tenth south between
Eighth and Ninth East, brick cottage,
$1,000
George 7. Ensign, II street between
Eighth and Ninth. brick cottage, $1,000
Ada Hawkes., G29 east second South,
brick residence $1,000
G. NJ, Bridwell $50 West Temple
frame addition, $500.
l.. 5. Rodgson. S75 d street, frame
cottage. $500,
William Armstrong, Seventh East be-
tween Brigham and First South streets,
brick cottage $l,700
Alfred sorenson, S37 west First
North. brick cottage, 500, Total, Sl9,65O
Today's olearings amounted to $685.
SlS.Oi as compared with SS46, 1881 for
the same day Of last year For some
days the clearings are expected TO show
larger increases on account of the extra
business brought on by the Elks' car
nlval and street fair. The weeks cleai-
ings amounted TO SS.046.9 lO5O as CA
pared with $2.6i3,i 09.9S for the cores
bonding week Of last year,
According to Bradstreet's table OF
bank clearlngs In all the principal
cities Of the country for the week end
ing September 18th, with the percen.
tages Of increase or decrease over last
year, Salt Lake clearings amounted IT,
S23j,225, or an increase u III per cent.
While there has heen a considerable de-
crease In the percentage OF increase
during the past few weeks Salt Lake Is
led by only eight cities this week. aud
the highest Increase In percentage over
last year Is in the Sioux Falls clearlngs,
5Sl per cent Fort Worth cleanngs in
creased 4Sl per cent. and New York,
A. 3 ppr cent Savannah shows "A ia.