Show Hi WILL GET F FRANCHISE E Valley Road Must Run Bun By Electricity I CANT CHANGE TO STEAM S EAM l I COUNCIL WILL REQUIRE THIS TEIS ASSURANCE I i Suspicion Is Expressed E pressed That Bur Thir Burlington lington or Southern Pacific Hight Might Attempt to Secure the Valleys Franchise to Enter Salt Lake Along First West Street 4 If It the promoters of ot the Ute Salt Lake Valley Valle railroad the pro projected projected projected electric car line from Ogden to Salt Lake Lake can give the members of the city council committees on on streets and municipal laws a and binding assurance that the trolley line will never be he converted into in to a standard steam railroad through the city cit the Joint committee will undoubtedly undoubtedly edly decide to recommend to the council council coun celia cil cli the granting of the franchise prayed for to occupy and use for an electric railroad First West street from the Warm Springs down to Second South connecting there with the West Vest Side Rapid Transit anys line Une which now runs rum to southwest of the city and andis andIS is Js projected to Bingham The joint committee had the matter maMer under preliminary consideration tion last night v with ith C A Quigley the petitioner Judge Powers his attorney and G A Gibbs the line locating engi engineer engin engineer neer n eer but after atter viewing the plat it was decided to defer further consideration until after First West street is visited by b the Che councilmen councilman and the other par parties parties parties ties to the e proposed franchise Monday afternoon was fixed as the time for making the inspection trip leaving leavinS Wells Fargo Cos Coos bank at I Viewed With Suspicion While the petitioner and his advisers made it clear that the proposed fran franchise franchise franchine chise chine calls for only the right to con construct construct and operate an electric line tine through the city some of the council councilmen councilmen men voiced oI ed a suspicion that later on an on effort ff ort would be made to secure a modification modification modification cation of the franchise so that the Bur Burington ington or the tha Southern Pacific railroad shall have the right Tight to get in and out of the city on First West street The councilmen are not averse to ranting granting a franchise to the electric road nor to the Burlington or Southern Pa Pacific chic if it is applied for but they the are fast ast forming the conviction ion that nth noth ing ng should be done that might result in n giving First West street over to steam team railroad uses They maintain that hat since the union depot franchise has haG been granted grante no railroad shall to run run through the streets of the he city cit so 60 near to the business busin dis din district as is First West street and by b no means on ott a street treet east of Fourth West street The disposition of the council councilmen councilmen men man is to keep the railroads to the ex cx extreme reme west of the city beyond Fourth West as a means of satisfying the wishes of the mass of property owners and residents throughout the city |