Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-17
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Talks Business.
Says TsanS Should be Running Deer Completed Roafe 10
Los cAnseks in 7~o Years Gap Below CaleneS 10 be
Closed as Quickly as Possible Headquarters in SAT
Lake Big banquet al A9e Commercial Glib Tonight

ly acquired on East Temple street ANA
the building would be the home OF the
Salt Lake Herald, which Is owned By
Tim When asked whether the build
ing would be eight stories IN height.
as has been rumored. he said that II
would not be so big as that As to
what Kind Of building he would put
up on the old Continental corner re-
Gently purchased by him he snid that
he had not given the matter any con
sderatIon az yet.
THE BEGINNING,
Il viii be recalled that on Nov. p,
1900. Whrn Senator CLARK and his assoc
ciates. representing about 30OJJO 600 IN
vaHous enterprises. gathered at the
knutsiord for the purpose Of drawing
up the necessary papers for the san
Pedro project that among other UNDER
takings outlined was that OF the De-
valopmpnt company. 'Sith capital
stock Of 100000. fully paid up for the
purpose Of floating various enterprises
connected with the railroad when Sena-
tor Thomas Kearns WAS named as pres
ident Perry s, Heath, vice president,
and g.. Kerens. JT. secretary Sen
ator clark was asked what steps would
be taken In the direction Of floating this
big trust company In reply he said
that he had nothing 10 give out In this
connection at this time, but the propo-
sition was still receiving considerations
SENATOR IN HAPPY MOOD.
Altogether Senator Clark seemed TO be
In yeryhappy frame OF mind Incident
10 the roseate termination Of a three
Years fight In connection with the
floating Of the railroad project, II Will
spend today In looking into matters
connected with the railroad he said,
aud then tomorrow VIII go down TO
Ophir Hill to inspect the mine, and the
next morning We vi start for New
York In order to complete some details
connected with the railroad
In the party, Wl,rh accompanied
Senator CLARK from Butte, We're J. r.
Wharton gene q mflager Of the Butte
street railway system; George II.
Casey, a well known Montana capitalist
aud politician; A. Underwood, private
secretary TO w. A. clark. and j, G.
Phillips, assistant auditor Of the Clark
interests.
CLARK ASSOCIATES
Vice Presidents r. c. Kerens and t.
II. Glbhon OF the Salt Lake route, ar
rived from Los Angeles last night, The
last named win 20 on to st. Louis to-
morrow morning ana meet the Clark
arty IA New York Vice President j
| Ross Clark Is expected TO arrive from
Los Angeles at $50 this evening in or
der 10 be at the banquet at the Com
mercial club tonight which will be
given In honor OF Senator W. A. Clark.
The Empire Construction company
which Is to handle the building OF the
road. and will probably sublet some Of
the contracts IN order TO rush the work,
has a capitalization OF slO0O.O0O fully
paid up. When the company was first
launched three years ago J. Ross Clark
was named as president and T. l.. Glib
bon as vice president.
TONIC HTS BANQUET.
Secy. Harris OF the Commercial club
WAS rudely shocked today Several
newspaper men asked him for list In
advance Of the toasts to be responded
to at this evenings banquet. TO which
gentle request Mr.. Harris responded
feel'ngly, II am now $50 years old ana
In all my born days and yet to be born,
after 40 or 80 years active association
with newspaper men, both great and
small, aged and OF immature years, it
has remained Tor me this day 20 be
asked to give out In advance Of ban
Qnet, the list Of toasts. ] never would
have thought that II We're possible for
me to pass through such an experience.
| shah i've IN mortal apprehension for
the next "A years of an attack of peri
cardius"
IRON COUNTY INTERESTS.
Senator Clark had not long been at
the Knutsford this morning when "a
committee representing the Iron coun-
~ iron and coal fields waited on him
and called his attention 10 the vast in
terests Of that section, with view to
seeing what could be done for them.
The senator received the delegation
kindly and promised to take the matter