The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-28
WILL PUT MONEY
INTO SALT LAKE
People on Coast interested, Reports
w. ]. Halloran on His Return.
COLORADO MAN TALKS
THINKS UTAH GOOD PLACE FOR
INVESTMENT.

IRF J. HALLORAN reached home
Wv yesterday from Los Angeles,
where he was called by the IA
tai illness of his mother, Mrs Eliza beth
HaIIoran. He returns more fully con-
WINGED than ever that Salt Lake is a
good town in which TO live and just
now a good town for permanent invest
ment
Los Angeles is Hely." he said. but
a visitor cannot escape the conviction
that business is overdOne. and that the
limit has been reached. at least for a
time L confidently. expect 10 see many
Los Angeles capitalists investing money
I'm salt Lake real estate in the near fu-
ture- Everybody YOU meet away from
home speaks better Of Salt Lake than
do the people right here at home What
we want 10 do is 10 quit this everIast-
ing scrapping and all pull together.
The san Pedro is a great road and
has a great future. Already FL has
marked effect i'm lowering passenger
and freight rates. and this Will he more
noticeable as time goes on There ara
10000 eastern tourists in southern Cali
fOTnia every winter. One-third of
these will come and 90 through Salt
Lake because OF the Clark road, and
anyone can see what this viii mean 10
| this city in a business way
Il went down on the WOOdmau spec
/ iaL We had receptions everywhere We
stopped This was the first big train
/ over the road and the inhabitants
turned out to do US honor everywhere
/ Even the Indians met Us at some points
| and WhOoped II up in .ine style As
/ soon as We crossed the line into Call
! fOrnia We were literally ShOWered with
! rOSeS-gTeat bundles of them They were
/ brought 10 the train and distributed
/ free This was the case with oranges
{ also; yes, and lemons we're given to
/ any of the boys who had use Cor them-
! II was a fine "trip AND 1 enjoyed it.
Railroad Man in Praise.
Travelling Passenger Agent W. 7.
! Kennedy of the Colorado Springs &
| Cripple Creek railway IS i'll ,owu ON
his way back from the coast To -he
home office III Colorado Springs He
| said last evening that he found trade
! along the coast better than al any time
! during the past ten years. and that in
his judgment Salt Lake would come iu
for a share of the general run OF Dusi-
| ness
I have been III almost every town
/ along the Pacific coast from Seattle To
! San Diego. and everywhere I found
! business conditions showing am upward
| tendency Eastern capital has played
| no small part in this matter and WRer-
ever you go You find eastern people
ready TO finance amy project Of leEItl-
mate character
AS regards salt Lake I have en-
/ deavored TO interest tourists. and par
| ticuIarIy persons seeking to make in
| veStmentS i'm the many opportunities
which at present are 10 be found IN
, / this city 7 think that Salt Lake has a
great future. made So 10 a great de
gree. by the successful opening Of the
San Pedro road. and what it Will be
| when the Western Pacific railroad IS
nut through and a great union station
is built in this town your fancy may
{ easily conjecture
While 1 do not want To be consid-
cred diSlOyal to- my own state 1 am
2 / free to say that Utah today presents
p one of the best fields i'm the United
P states for the Investment of capital
5 | The climatic conditions are IN some
{ | ways superior to Colorado, and the re-
p sources of the state. both from aSri-
D | cultural horticultural and min RAJ
points of view. are exceptionally fiat
= / tering-"