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Show mil! mm ARE HEBE IK fen! Wet Weather of the histM' or So Has Had Its ffcgjS . Med. W SOME BIG PROPOSITIONS MS NOW ARE UNDER W$ 11 Apparently There Is No Iirlpf ti 021 fo Permit Riisiiiesfej-5 to Languish. As might have been expected t the r.iius'ial activity of the opeWrj, week of September in real cstatefl$jr during which numerous sales inVoIjS-. large amounts were reported, thetjfeir-weel: thetjfeir-weel: has been somewhat quiet parison with the showing of the prcfcyn week. This has beat elf"cted lypfPyj by the wet weather which has pST damper on really busine?-. aud ilSaBi due lo the quiet which usually SoVtiSk',, a short peiiod of activity Bjftflon Dealers report a good deal of inraSjtjH .ind the number of sales of small Kqw and building lots has been large. known that many big deals are tiitKifg, way. home of which will be of 'Pita importance in developing the Imeft&Uj, section of the city. Progress oraSi' new buildings is "going forward Jjjirjv rapid rate. Bids for the generalK'' tract for the new building of thc7Tjf:-; Hotel company at the corner of street and Soul h Temple were opcM?; Friday afternoon and it is now uSfJ. stood that the contract will be nwatpLK'; early this week. Bnilding Torn Down. ' Epj The old building recently purctyritfpl by G. S. Holmes .just east of the Gitj, theater has been torn down andJRRji; space will be used eventually foiv!ftrjy erection of a handsome new busL(t building. It was given out rcceiejfy: however, that nothinir will bo donej,V-" thc",loea!ion for (he 'present as nid&jg, lease has been secured on the ndjoilajk, property and it is the intention toEj i7.e both properties for uhprovcmcntsw, soon as the present lease expires, will not be for a year or two. The new Commercial club builtjHS-has builtjHS-has now been completed as far asP lop of the third story and it was giw.' out Saturday that work will be pnJ? more rapidly than ever from noSij A double force of workmen winfi1 placed on the .job the lirst of this Fxeavating for the new hotel oijPj Newhousc Hotel company, at tho cojr?-of cojr?-of Fourth South and Main strents,friV. tinues slowlv. Much can not be vd?jcf until the arrival of detailed plans the east. The llolmes-Jvnox 'builOTgp at the corner of Second South and S2.s streets, is well up and the steel corns?" were put in place during the past Scene of Activity. ;JSf At the corner of Second East5fr7, Sccqnd South, where J. C. LyncM erecting a ha'ndsome new busier building, there is a great scene of aQ-r itv. The excavation is nearly 'wtfj-pfcted 'wtfj-pfcted and it is expected that thoStS,'? st met ion of the new building winft.'? pushed as soon sis it can be starj,j Just east of the new Colonial thefj? the new building being erected bK P. McGealh for use as a theatcritS?" hotel building has reached a coudiM? so that something can be seen of3Lf effect it will have on the iieighborfcrS." and. with its six stories, lowcrsww above iho surrounding buildings. -WIS? new Felt building, just north ojjfF? Boston building, has already bogiltpS show above tho high board fencoSj. more steel is rapidly being petjiS-place petjiS-place for the upper stories, $alt Thus, although the general rjjfJslt market has been slightly quiet. '4IS. evident thai there is no intcnlioraB, permit business to languish and indjR tions point to a splendid aetiviljlfS soon as a flail's recover fully froinjBIU depression of the summer. It is niUji nih'cnnt fact that architects arefKS usually busv and are rushing pluna3 new buildings all over Ihe fit'. JfJ; recenl report of the American ContHW? or of the building operations forfjD of the leading cities of the eoung show Salt Lake first in th6 listjlg? faluc of permits for 'the past AujCg with a value exceeding $l,700l000al an increase for the month of 3501ir cent over the showing for last ycaW |