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Show Our little sister, Ogden (God bless her), let her put on a long dress a soon as she can; and old maid sister, Provo. let her put on a bustle and spread herself. her-self. Nephl. Juab and all the tow ns in the fruit and agricultural districts of the plains, let us speak a cheering word for them. Park City, Bingham and the mining towns and camps of the mountains. moun-tains. Tot ns reach out both hands and bear them up, for they are to be the great Corliss engine which will eventually eventu-ally propel the machinery of this great coming commonwealth. Encourage the stone Industry, for in these mountains and foothills there is untold wealth sandstone, granite and marble of a superior quality; salt enough to pickle the earth, and asphalt-urn asphalt-urn sufficient to pave every city iu America. Last, but not to be ignored, hi Satanic Satan-ic majesty has not got a corner on brimstone, brim-stone, for we have solid mountains of it, so that iu an emergency we can raise a little hell of our own. We needat this time 1,000 dwelling houoes and scores of places for business. busi-ness. Let us encourage individual as well as building associations. There is a time, gentlemeu, when speculative prices on real estate seem t' cense, uud the question comes, what will it pay? When we fully comprehend the full importance of this exchange and see w hat combined effort can no, w e will bless the dav of this organisation, ami posterity will strew flowers in our pathway, path-way, Iu conclusion, let me again thnnk you. promising to do all in my power, with your assistance, to make this organization orga-nization a success. Without your earnest help I will surely fall. With It, success Ls certain. The remainder of the ticket was elected, after which the executive committed com-mitted were Instructed to get a room and the exchange adjourned. IT AWAITS BrSlXESS. Salt Lake's New Organization Per fected and is Ready for the Transaction Tran-saction of Business. A VERY ADMIRABLE BEGINNING. President Lett Make a Neat Speech Upon His Aceptance of the Chairmanship, Salt Lake's real estate exchange was organized last uight and the dealers aro happy. The meeting was well attended and the agents present were as enthusiastic enthusi-astic as a lot of school boys over a new base ball, but they were all business "just the same." Mr. Malloy from the committee ou organization reported the following as the permanent officers of the exchange: II. C. Lett, president. B. VauBuskirk, vice-president, J. T Lynch, treasurer. Exkoi'tive Board J. T. Donnelan, C. E. Wantland, Harvey Hardy, W. L. Brown, J. T. Jack, John A. Grocsbeck, J. L. Bowman. W. L. Barret. Ways and Means E. B. Wicks J. C. Conklin, W. E. Cnitcher. COMMITTEK ON MEMBERSHIP (tleu Miller, C. L. Hannanan, Joseph Wilkinson, Wil-kinson, A. H. Stringer, A. H. Mayne. Committee on Arbitration Fred. Leonard, W. A.Cooper, A. J.Mathews, Oscar Grosekell, Georgo A. Spencer. W. L. Brown then suggested that inasmuch in-asmuch as tho success or failure of tho organization rested on the charter members mem-bers that they bo exempt from payiug the first installment of the semiannual foe. and that this rule apply to all who may join the association within ninety days. This motion carried, and then tho rush began for the secretary's desk. The followiug signed the roll: D. Van Buskirk. Van Buskirk Iuvcst-meu Iuvcst-meu company. Glen Miller Miller & Miller, rooms, Scott-Auerbnck building. John T. Lynch, aai South Main. J. C. Conklin, L'0, Wasatch building. W. L. Barrett, of W. L. Barrett & Co., 207 South Main street. Con Driseoll, 4;i East Second South. J. M. Nelson, Oil East Second South. J. T. Stringer, Davis & Stringer, 83 West Second South. W. II. Waterman, Conway, Colo & Waterman, 280 Main street. T, J. Leonard, 08 West First South street . M. S. Waller. J. H. Whalcu, 13 and 13 Scott-Auor-bach building. A. M. Jones, 240 Main street. A. H. Mayne, 201) Main street. Harvey Hardy, Midland Investment company. Charles S. Desky & Co., Soott-Auer- Dacn niuiuing. George A. Spencer, Spencer & Mills-puugh, Mills-puugh, 30 Eust Second South. Willoy L. Brown, Brown & Dennis, 47 and 4H. 'Wasatch building, T. L. Brown, Brovn & Lord, 81 West Second South street. W. A. Cooper, G. S. Clark & Co., 258 Main street. Alfred Dunsher, Kit Main street. M. M. Mcl'oet, 27i Maiu alrent. William Fuller, 110 Main street. Gus Wm. Swaiistrom, Gns Win. Swan-strom Swan-strom & Co., U00 and 31)1 Progress build- 'n'. R. Sharp, L. Sharp & Co., 150 West Second South street. Russell C, Woodruff, 08 Wcxt Second South street. ... , , Wilkinson & Bennett, 11 West Second South street. Joseph Wilkinson, 11 West Second South street. J. M. Kennedy, Beck, hlephan & Kennedy, Ken-nedy, 231) Main street. J. Donnellan, Ingram & Donnellan, 11 West Second South. W. H- Kell, Roll & Souther, 4 and 3 SeoU-Auerbaeh building. H. J. Matthews, Vnrey & Matthews, 281) South Main street. George A. Meears, "Clear Title," rooms 4 and 3. Culmer building. Vernon G. Matthews, 00 Ka.it Second South street. ...... . ,. W. E. Conteher, E. I. Jones & Co., 167 South Main. .... C. E. Wantland, 201 South Main. Oscar Groshell, Shieley, Groshell & Co., 217 South Main street. D. H. McAllister, McAllister Bros., 217 South Main street. P. L. I'crkes, Pcrkcs & Osborn, 10 East First South. J. F. Jack, 233 South Main street. K. V. Fohlin, 20 West Second South. II. C. Lett, 237 South Main. J. A. Morlan, Thirteenth ward, Second Sec-ond South. J. W. Thompson, Wasatch, 200 South Main street. The report of the committee on organization organ-ization was theu taken up. A motion to adopt it as a whole brought Mr. Waterman to his feet with the remark re-mark that it looked like a premeditated premedi-tated scheme. Van buskirk resented this assertion and remarked that Waterman Water-man should either attend all the meetings meet-ings or refrain from saying anything derogratorv to the efforts of the committee com-mittee which had worked to get matters mat-ters iu shape. A ramhling discussion was then indulged in, during which Mr Jack grew so warm under the collar that he moved to lay his own report re-port ou the table and suggested that he bo reprimanded for submitting such a document. . , , But at last the storm quieted and business was indulged in. Mr. Lett was tinanimausly elected president and responded in a neat speech in which be referred to the growth of the city and its prospects; the resources of Utah and the outlook at some length. Said Mr. Lett: , We can by united effort make this citv what nature has intended it should Income, the garden of Utah, the very Eden of America. If time did but permit, there are many things I would like to suggest for our consideration. But let me say right here: We who have come to Salt Lake to stay, and have planted our last kernel of corn, hoping some day to gather a rich harvest, har-vest, (must not expect from the mere arranging for commissions or arbitrating arbitra-ting a few disputes which may arise be. tweeu member of thia exchange, that these will fill your garners. If you think it will, be at once undeceived, for these are are only auxiliaries to the accomplishment ac-complishment of a great end. W e must unite our efforts, so as to build from the foundation, and look after things w hich pertain to the material ma-terial interests of this city and country. We cannot afford to be narrow-minded, narrow-minded, but Join bandi with every enterprise en-terprise calculated to advance bait Late City and the territory of I tab- |