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Show REAL ESTATE TOPICS. Meeting to Increase tho Capital Stock of the Chamber of Commerce Tommorrow Night- FOUSTH OP JULY COMMITTEES. , . - - 1 " Bits of News Gathered Up Among the Builders-A Eeal Estate Rush About September 1st. . Real estate men, almost without exception, ex-ception, report matters very quiet just now, and very few of them expect any material change in the situation buforo Seutimibur 1st. A prominent real estate man this morning said that the same condition of affairs seemed to exist all over the country. He had recently returned from li t rip to Denver, and there said that he found things even ipiieter than in Salt Lake City. Ho was, however, very sanguine about the outlook. Although Al-though few deals of any importance were now oil tho tapis, he said there were now many more inquiries for real estate than there were one w eek ago. The daily list of real estate transfers," trans-fers," lio said, "are to a certain extent deceiving. They would lead one to suppose that big deals were consummated consum-mated daily. That is not the ease just now. The transfers for tho most part represent deals that were consummated some months ago and the last payments are just being made and tho deeds made out." A daily visit to the real estate exchange ex-change for tlio past week lias shown that, although very little done, all tho real eslato men are building on a rush in the near future. The exchange is no only a little over two months old, hut it already has a .membership of ninety-live, aud new members are received re-ceived almost every day. It has property prop-erty listed on its books to the value of $1,000,000, and since its organization has expended for advertising over $47,000. This amount just iu the quiet season of the year proves that the nicrn-aro nicrn-aro conlident of a big revival of business busi-ness just as soon as tho slimmer is past. A MEETING TOMOKKOW NIGHT. A general meeting of the Real Estate exchange will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Several matters of importance im-portance will be brought before the exchange in regard to certain advertising schemes and a full attendance is expected. FOURTH OF JULY COMMITTEES. All the Fourth of July arrangement committees will meet tonight at the chamber of commerce- The impression had gotten abroad among many members mem-bers of these committees that the meeting meet-ing would not bo bold until tomorrow night, but an effort has been made to have all notified to be on hand promptly prompt-ly this evening. Reports will be heard from the several committees in regard to the progress they have made in their several departments. . THE CHAMBEK OF COMMEKCE. A general stockholders meeting of the entire chamber of commerce will be held tomorrow uiglif at tho federal court room at 8 o'clock sharp. The meeting is for (ho purpose of increasing the capital stock of tho exchange. Tho exchange has now assets which make this step necessary. It owns the ground upon which the board of trade building is now being erected, but outside of this fact the capital stock of the exchange ex-change has for some time been much too low, the stock being in fact double its par value. |