The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-04-23
OH MY, BUT ISN'T
THIS GOING SOME?
Building Permits for the Pres
ent Year Will Be APPROX
mately $40, 1000 900.
STRUCTURES NOW IN VIEW
BREAK ALL CITY RECORDS
More Than $S,5OO,O0O Worth
Are Being Erected. Or Are
in Contemplation.

The remarkable increase of the bank
clearing totals Of the local institutions
during the past few weeks over the to-
tails for the corresponding days of last
wear has been commented upon many
times recently and the fact pointed out
ms an indication that general business
is on the increase; the excess in value
of building permits over the amounts
for the corresponding period OF the
wear 1905 is also pointed out and com
mentcd upon, and it has been SAID that
The total value of building permits for
the wear 1909 should be nearly ten
million dollars.
Another interesting showing is
that made by the new building
operations of the present year, which in,
dicatcs that more than SS,00Q.00O Will
bc expended in new structures which
will he devoted to business purposes,
In ma king up n list of the new build
inos, attention has been given only TO
these structures which are actually I'M
der course OF construction on which Will
positively be built during the coming
season. or at least he gotten we'll IN,
der way. For example, the proposed
new department. store for the Au2rbach
company is not included. because Ut
will not I've started during the coming
season. The proposed new building to
bc erected, on South Main street by
the Salisbury company has not been
entirely decided upon and tae !uild-
ing 70 be erected by the Pea estate
at TIC corner of Third South nul West
Temple can not be considered more
;han possibility at the present ilme.
although assurances have been GIVEN
thar the structure will be bui!.
la addition 10 the tremendous &EoW'
mo made by the value Of business struc-
lures, there are a number Il new
araYiment houses being erected an" an
dcr contemplation and hundreds II new
residences under course or construction.
Again. no attempt has been made TO
inc.ude all of the new business build
inns being erected, vet i'll spite % TINS
facG the value mounts 10 tremendous
figure aud indicates that investors arc
1,,nrinc into the city and tb2t tho
local capitalists as well are bcstlrring
themselves to provide for the rapid
march of progress which seems destined
10 make the city metropolis at no
very distant date.
List of Business Buildings.
Following is list of the more I'M
portant buildings TO be used FOR Dusl-
ness purposes rs outlined above:
Ncwhouse hotel (ground brok-
. .
Utah Hotel company Company
i,arrTI a' ,,,l1 a"' F....'....,.i.. F 1000. 900
~ 5Eo;r,.e nrcctcd9 - go, 900
Mining f4hie.s Exchange Sie' tbeins erect
New Daily building (bcins erect 80. ooo
Two @ new ; Holmes hotels G,ans 80. .oo
!, Mcyeati, (baine crectod) 80. 00o
Albert Fisher (being erecteJ) 100 o0o
Jobu T. Doolv (boinC crectcd) o. 100, 200
nTepaTedi "a. i............ 500, 900
edS ....,.. $4,000
ctIi'oit cd1 '9.'u'''7 '....'.... .... 80. ooo
Church administration building
fbcng cTcCtrd) .......r.. io,v0o
Church gymnasium (being erect
1rsqsii sq2 & Bradshaw (pIans be- 49,
ing preparedJ ...... .... no, 900
prepared1 -. ........... 1000. 900
McIn,yrc SG1 :,;,.' Mccormick building '
(bcing crectrdl .,........,..e 10000
Baumgarlc! building (beins a. am
wiciss building (bcing crectedj 1000
Building on State street. DC
tween Third and Fourth South
(being cTccted) .........-..,.. 10000
West Temple Realty company
C5eing completed) ........ 10000
tbcing crectodJ ......,....... $4,000
ing crectedj ..o.,te.......,. 10000
par pany t6eins crectcdJ -. 800, 900
ing crectedD .........:..... $4,000
Il. G. NJ. l. building on South
Temple (plans prepared, . 10000
Addition 10 postoffice (plans
preparcd) 80. ..,...... 30. 600
Total - ...........sS,6S ,6S7, 900