Salt Lake Herald | 1908-03-30 | Page 10 | Car Line Discontinued

CAR LI UNE Paving Will Begin Today and Will WillBe WillBe Be Pressed Compensating Service Arranged The First Avenue street car line was discontinued yesterday and the work of ot paving the street with macadam will be begun on Monday by b P J Moran who was awarded the thc contract two years ago The Utah Utan Light Railway company compan an announces announces announces that it will increase Its South Temple and Third avenue service sufficiently to compensate for the loss of the theold theold theold old First avenue line The tardiness of the company compan in re removing remOving removing moving the tracks was the direct cause of the failure of f Moran to pave the street The plans for the paving call for fora rora a street ten feet wider with the car tracks than without them and consequently the whole thing was waI tied up After the thc board of public works and the city council had fretted about the matter for a year car or I Imore more Moran became impatient and the theother theother I Iother other day da he threatened to tear up the tile tracks himself and go ahead with the paving This brought the company to time still and First avenue will be paved to J street thus affording two well paved streets on the north bench First and Sec Second Second ond avenues