The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-06
Men With Money From the
Coast Now Have Eyes On
Salt Lake.
LOS ANGELES MAN is
BOOMING SITE OF BRIGHTON
In His Circular Letter He Pre-
diets a Population of
10000 Soon.

Greater Salt Lake City is term that can
be appropriately applied TO this city before the
end OF tho year, Tho foundation for the state
ment is due to tho fact that lorso number
OF outside capitalists aro looking 10 this city
ond quietly taking practically all oHers 10
real estate offered AS has bcon published sew
crol times, investors from tho coast, partlcu-
larly from Loo Angeles. have boen busy In
yesting in Snlt Lake roal estate. while local
investors havo beon inactive Tho homo capi-
tallsts nre realizing that property hero is tho
best kind OF investment and arc taxing ac-
vantage OF all Offers
Los Angeles Man Invests.
An example OF tho activity OF outside invest
ors is that OF Charles >. Mann OF Los hnEcless
VINO recently purchased 7VU lots In an ABOLITION
just west OF tho city limits ana on a dlrcct mo
GARFIELD. which Is only four miles from Elr'
Manns property Ho also has an option on
syO moro lots In tho vicinity OF those nc mas
already purchased. Mr. Mann has Toeently sent
out large circulars with maps OF his property,
showing tho location OF tho ssmo 10 salt Lake
and the smclier city, In tho circular no axes gives
some factors IN making Of q metropolis
and then fonows with q few fsctS about Salt
Lake City. which in part arc os follows;
His Idea Of Salt Lake.
IN city OF l5oC Goo population within Ave yeara
The center OF tributary area OF large diInen-
HionB, containing resources OF incIeuiaoie
value and OF wonderful variety. Tho estimated
value OF gold, silver. lead and copper ores now
exposed In Utah arc one billion dollnTs. The
expenditures now being made In and near the
city estimated at 1l3. 100, coo
Improving the City.
Other facts OF tho future of Salt Lake given
by Mr. Mann are that IL the future there VIII
be expended In and near this city by now roIl-
roads corporations and mining companies over
HiAty-one million dollars, requiring hbout tNen-
" thousend additional men. The circulars
contain much valuable Information In regard To
tho future OF Salt Lake. OF course Whlle Ine
circulars advertising the ealo OF the loIS
at SIS each. there is the truth back or II all
that this city is bound to be a city or op.oV9
people within ten fifteen years. and inc
metropolis Of the Rocky mountain region
Activity in Real Estate.
All the real estnto men Of tho city reported
q great deal OF activity In the market during
the past week While most OF the sales were
In the residence districto. there arc a number
OF inquiries and pending deals Tor business
property. All dealers report tho prospects 10
b.. the best for many yeors. The prospective
dcpots OF tho Oregon Short Line and Salt LaHc
Route and the Denver Rio Grande on the
west side hayo caused property In uese loca-
tions TO be desirable. and at the present tlrne
there are many dealS pending ior properly
upon which business blocks VIII be erected.
Large Number Of Transfers.
During tho past wcok lGs transfers wero TO-
corded with the consideration OF $lS3,4B. Tho
principal cole was that OF Market street prop
ty to Charles Deere Of the Western Moline
Plow company of Chicago. The parcel Is 100
by 1872 feet and brought SS5,esl
All renl estate dealers wero unanimous IN
the statement that the property values and
market wero better now than In NUMBER OF
years. and look forward 20 a moro actlNe mar
ket in the Immediate future.