Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-03 | Page 10 | Famous Old Landmark Gone

FAMOUS FAMOUS OLD OLD LANDMARK GONE Beautiful Fixtures and amid Paintings in Resort of Wet et Days Sell for Song An old landmark land mark on West est Second South street yesterday was removed where in the years ars that have havo gone was vas was the of or politicians p mining men and men about town the old Oxford Oxford Oxford Ox Ox- ford saloon When hen the thc fixtures were put In almost thirty years ear ago they tiey Ie were the the finest In the mountain states and the tho equal of or oran an any In the tue country countr Beautiful oil all paintings graced the tho walls was two of ot which were the tho work of Artist Cooper whose painting of ot Evening E was pronounced pronounced pro pro- flounced b by critics as being one of or the most beautiful pictures In the mountains moun moun- Cooper It will be recalled b by old timers painted the picture Christ ChristIn In Gethsemane which attracted lovers of or art n all over oyer the country When hen his painting Evening was placed In the Oxford the place was open In the mornings until 10 o'clock for women to view the picture The fixtures were o of solid walnut tho the mirrors of oC the finest plate innumerable heads of ot Elk an and Moose decorated the walls In addition to the oil paintings Yesterday the they were remo removed ed having lun-Ing been purchased for fOl a nominal sum the purchaser intending to use them them them-In In fitting fit tit ting up a handsome business of office rice