Show three Sixty-three Year old Landmark on on Main Street Demolished PARK CITY CITY- I The historic old Utah com Coat I Building building which has stood on th tM the I site located at the Junction of Main Street and Heber Avenue for tor the past 63 years was WW torn down Saturday afternoon and Sunday and the lumber loaded onto a truck taken to the garbage dump below betow town and burned Memories Remain The smaller amount of lumber and debris was set afire and burned burned burn burn- ed at the Main Street site cite pf pt the theold theold theold old building and only a rich heritage of memories remain ot of the Utah Coal building It was built by George Gulliver la in the early days daya of Park City who engaged in selling coal and had contracts for hauling the ore from several early day mines of Park City The large scales at this business c concern n rn also weighed the ore from the Crescent Mine located near the site of ot present day shaft south couth of Park City This ore was waa hauled down to Park City by bT a small engine cog over a narrow-gauge narrow railway known as M the Tramway and taken to a concentrator located on the hillside above Sliver SUver Creek A Avenue venue Park City CUr This building budding along with the entire business district tt of Park City was completely d destroyed Inthe in inthe the big tire fire pf of r 1898 un George Gulliver rebuilt the building and later sold few bin tiu busi business l ness nese to 0 W. W D. D Lewis Jem who cur car carried curried rie ried on oa for many years until he he e and his family moved to Idaho turning the business over to his hisson hisson son W. W J J. J Lewis who conducted tho the Utah Coal for tor many years yearn later selling the business to a law brother Chase Gleason Made Into Home Mr Gleason enlarged the building build lag ing making a comfortable home for tor his bis family who resided there until Mr Gleason sold cold the business business business busi busi- ness to Albert Smith who with his bis wife and family made their home In this thU building until Albert Smith bought the tho State Tri Lumber Co and the firm became known as Utah Coal and Lumber Co Co and Mr Smith built beautiful living quarters for tor his hits family at the Tri Tri- State Lumber Co site alte This old building h has been un un- unoccupied unoccupied occupied for tor a number of ot years rears and it U was waa decided to tear it down Saturday Mason Smith Earne Anderson and Blaine Jolley JoUey with the aid ot of a winch truck pulled the rear real portion ot of the large Urge building down next the front portion por por- lIon tion letting the roof root fall in The lumber In la the building was in very good condition considering the age of the building The site alte of th the building will wm be filled in la with top soil soU and planted with grass grua seed aeed and nd the large la lawn at the he site cite of ot the old Utah Coal Coat building will wU be an improvement improvement improve improveS ment meat on lower Main Street but bat by by will win little realize realise the rich history of or Park Put City this W. site tte has aI wl aW |