The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-17
CHOICE LOTS IN
GREAT DEMAND
Investors From California Show Faith
in Salt Lakes Future.
DEALS ARE KEPT IN DARK
REFUSE TO SHOW HANDS FOR
BUSINESS REASONS,

Practically every prominent real eS-
tate dealer in salt Lake City an
nounced yesterday that he had sold
expensive pieces Of real estate at salts
factory figures: each claimed TO be con-
fident that he would s=ll other pieces
as q result Of the visit OF the real
estate men and investors, and yet none
of them would talk of his deals Ihey
gave as their excuss that every time
the report of a deal was published IL
resulted in causing the prices 10 jump
on all the property in the immediate
vicinity
Eut in spite OF the conspiracy to sup
press the news, IL became SeneFaAy
known during the day that number
/ of deals had been closed on contracts
! the facts of which viii crop out IN the
I records in a few days Among the
reports flying about last evening was
: one TO the effect that Adolph FL-lSh-
man of the Los Angeles firm Of Boeb'
/ FIeishman & Co. had purchased three
] pieces of prospective business property
during tn day One of these was To-
Gated on the west side of state street,
/ bet ween Fourth and Fifth South. ana
another on the same side OF state
/ street. between Fifth and Sixth South
! streets This : the same firm thal
4 purchased the J. N. Stout property on
1 Fifth South and Main streets earlier
/ i'm the week.
Talk of Many Deals.
William Garland purchased one piece
during the day paying Slt.O00 Tor II
] It's location would not be given II
was announced that $4,000 had beer
{ offered for the Buckle property. TWEEN
! ty-six feet on the east side OF MalI
1 street between Second and Third Soutr
lee, 10
I to be accepted before night.
/ Another report was to the effect thal
the school property on East Second
South str ct. purchased by P d Row
an of Los Angeles few days ago
changed hands again yesterday INT
facts in regard to the deal would no
be given out
A number of the Los Angels visitors
remained over in the city last evenln'
after the last large delegation pulle'
out for home. It Is understood ina
thess men, OF at least A number o
them. are in the city for the purpose o
| making real estate purchases, PROVO
ing they find the property they Ike d
. | figures within the bounds OF reason
These men have been making a care
full study OF the city and its resource
/ from the standpoint of the bushes
man. If they invest, it viii be becau US
they have faith in the peTmanen
growth OF the city. 1t viii not be VII
them a speculation or a gamble, but
| permanent investment, and here
| where the city is to derive its laStln
benefit from the visit of the Angels
Break in Regular Business
This week has ben so cOmpletei
broken up for the local dealers in IN
entertainment of the visitors that
, * not surprising the record OF sale
should make a poor showing. Nea
week it is predicted that the otficiS
report Of the transfers will be inter
esting rea ding to residents of Los Al
geIes as we'll as Salt Lake
One good effect of the visit or IN
Angels is the civic pride they inspire
{ in the Salt LakerS- Such nigh prals
o. the home city and its environs trol
J / such competent judges has had tf
| effect of inspiring local investors
. iump in and assist in pushing the con
/ / munity forward by putting their oW
- money TO work. Several importaI
5 deals have been made during the wee
! / in which local men alone figured an
. |. it is known that other and still large
: dzalS of q like character are pending.
r The local bank clearlngs continue
t tell their story Of increased bushes
e I Yesterday the figures were Ssl2-Sl1-6
70 on the corresponding day year as
-. the cIearings were 1851. 80 IS.