The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-28

catn ny making n similar Walt to Utah,
Wen give you similar welcome; M aIlu
impression: Lastly, ,"e VIII au9W one ne
or more OF you TO talk To us as Ions as
/ have talked to you.
/ thank you for your attention ano
propose toast OF admiration and appre-
claton for Idaho and It's people
MI Quigley's Address.
Charles Quiglcy, n former president
Of the club made a short, but breezy
speech, full OF praise for The ldahoahs
trip a success cone thing said he,
''that was noticeable at the club was
the absence of the ladies who had been
so prominent III all the other places
we have stopped in the State, ms
trip he continued, twas supposed 10
be business trip. but thanks TO your
women and thanks TO your royal en-
tertainment of us, there is not motn,
er's SON of us who has not forgotten all
about business and once having for
gotten it do not let us again call 1T to
mind,
Councilman Blacks Address.
Councilman r, K. Black made point
ed address. He said in part;
We are simply a body OF plain business
men on n visit to your beautiful state.
winding up an cIght-day trip In your
beautiful city so prosperous ana enter =
prising. filed with people that many OF
us know and with many more that we
want 10 know, in fact We want 10 KNOW
better. As representative of Mayor
Thompson Of our city and Il member OF
the present city government l take
citizens an invitation to come down and
return our visit and let us show our
reception here and all over the state
where we have visited this week. also
wish 10 call your attention 10 some
things we arc doing at home
Last year our building permits showed
over S2,OOO.Oo0 spent on residences alone
and yet we are growing so fast 1t is al
most impossible to secure n NacanI
house This alone shows wonderful
growth. bu, there are many other things
which help our showing. The f'rst tour
months Of this year show nearly hve
and one-haf millions OF buildings IN
progress including two depots. each cost
Ing three-auarters Of a million. two
buildings being erected by Mr.. Newhouse.
each 10 cost a million. The Judge build
ing is TO cost $50. 600. Mrs. Judge being
a member OF the Silver King crowd.
whose millions have been invested In
Salt Lake property. The balance OF this
immense amour, is being spent mostly
In homes for our people.
Now as 10 little about our present
city goveTnment-we are also doing q
few things ourselves; last year we old
over million dollars worth OF pubic
Work on our SllCeISs III III" way VI
paving streets. laying sidewalks and
building sewers We added TO our list
fifteen miles of sewer, eighty miles Of
sidewalks OF cement and completed
concrete conduit eight miles long, capa-
bic oC carrying 10 600 600 gallons Of water
daily This year we have contracts let
for 81 800 900 worth of public works.
We have the handsomest city and
county building OF any city in the United
Stntes You can see by this that we are
not standing still at home but intend 10
keep progressing all the time, and from
what we have seen This week We surely
will have TO go some 10 keep ahead OF
the Gem state OF Idaho.
Address of Senator Love.
Mr.. Halloran then introduced Stephen
n. Love. president of the last session OF
the Senate Of the Utah Legislature, who
said:
Gentlemen: We did not come among
Won to root our own horns nor 10 exploit
any of the great undertakings that have
recently heen inaueurated in that beauti-
ruI city of ours by the great inland sea
but rather TO see for ourselves the great
awakening that is taking place In the
Gem State OF the mountains.
We left Salt Lake last Sunday night.
The next morning found us in the beau
tful little city of Montpelier. From that
moment to this our trip has been a sort
Of a triumphal tour. The glory OF your
fruitful valleys magnificent prairie lands
and sublime scenery had come to us
mostly through the efforts of the festive
advertising agent. One is rather inclined