Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-03-12

people anxious not only see what Is
really going on out there but To- par
ticIpatC i'm the good things offered,
The city council has been petltioued Tor
q 6-inCh water main 20 be laid through
the center Of the 300 acres and tn"
street railway people have encouraged
the promoters. Kimban a. BiChards,
TO believe that a street ear line viii
presently be laid along Eleventh East
and through the big subdivision VIA
Stratford avenue When this BE- finally
decided upon. there win no doubt DE a
rush for lots ON this favored street
Tho Nev house hotel corner Main and
Fourth South, now shows steel up 60
che second story. the work being ueces-
sarly SLOW owing Co the delay h=the
arrival of much OF the steel required for
the lower floors. when the trainload OF
delayed steel arrives, there will be %
lively contest between the steel work
ors ON this new hotel and the men on
the Hotel Utah 90 see which may De
able 10 finish first In this hotel con
struction race.
The Alexander Realty company Is
putting the finishing touches to "a neat
three STORY brick at $50 south West
Temple street. TO bee known as the
Alexandria The upper rooms viii be
furnished apartments with kitchen and
hath The building will be ready for
occupancy within 10 days.
futile Brothers have closed several
uniuportant deals this week, and have
others i'm hand that viii run well into
money They report business iucreas-
ing this pleasant weather.
improvements amounting 90 $4,000
will be made On the near future ia the
property Of the Mil Greek Power COM
pany near the mouth OF Mil Creek can
Won. In the southern part Of salt Lake
county" says r VI. Lyman. Jr. score
tary. Al "a recent meeting OF tine d.
rectors OF the company Il was decided
10 construct a new power plant near
the mouth OF the canyon. This will Do
supplementary 90 the present plant
some three miles above the new site.
The old plant already has two miles OF
pipe lire. including the wooden stayc
line The proposed new power plant
viii require 1--WE miles of piping. prob
ably "a 3O-inch wood -stave 10 be used.
There H. fam OK 050 feet with a verti-
cal fail OF 600 feet giving a minimum
Of 900 and maximum Of l.5OO-hu
power At the bridge north Of the
mouth OF the canyon will be construC-
ted a power house Tor the United States
Smelter company which viii be fur
nished by the NH Creek company a
large force of men viii be put 70 work
ln the next few days, and il is expected
that the new power plant win be ready
to transmit power for various busi-
nesses in the vicinity not later than
Dec /. 1910.
The announcement during the past
week OF the purchase of seven new
building sites with intentions 10 erect
handsome homes i'm the near future in
Federal Heights indicates that the
warm weather has brought out people
who are looking for locations for high
class homes The number Of Inquiries
for home sites in the addition also
shows that others have been attracted
by the Improvements carried out In
the heights and the prospect Of having
beautiful homes surrounded by an the
natural beauties of the suburbs and
still near enough 10 the center Of the
CITY 20 Do within easy touch OF an that
Is afforded there OF business and pleas
ure on Wolcott avenue, just over the
edge ~ tho bench, James lngebretsen
attorney and David smith, an In
weston OF the city. have secured build
ing sites. the former lots and and
the latter lots s. and TO- I'm block s.
The locations are just north Of Federal
way and within sight Of the entrance o.
the Fort Douglas military reservation.
Mr. lngcbretsen has declared his iuton-
ton Of having plans prepared for new
homo and win have the structure com
pletcd by next summer. Mr. Smith
also win erect q new home I'm the near
future Mark Austin 81 the Utah Idaho
Sugar company purchased lots ~ and
IA, block g. Just south ~ Common park.
facing the intersection Of Federal way
and east South Temple street he
will have plans drawn at once for "a
new home and this win be completed bv
early summer
Tho steel frame work FOR the third
story OF Colonel r.. a. Walls residence.
now in course Of construction on South
Temple near Fourth East. viii an be
in place In few days, giving the OBJ