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Show SOMF POINT" TO POMJEIt. Investors Who Are ( inning to Salt Lake to View the (situation. C. IL Scott, of the firm of Hunan A Scott, of this city, returned Saturday evening from a visit to his former home in Detroit. Mr. Scott was accompanied as fur as Denver by J. li. Stirling and J. H. Black, of Detroit, and Jiimes Saun-dors, Saun-dors, of Clvelaiid. These gentlemen have ample nifans, made by hard work in legitimate business and not by speculation. spec-ulation. They Hie viewing the differort points of interest with a view to investment invest-ment and will be in Suit Iike in a few days. They are of a desirable cists with whom ma.-ginscut no figure; and whatever what-ever amount of money they inveet they always stand behind it. Colonel Charles Duport and Jeremiah Faivey, loth Detroit men with money, have written to Mr. Scott that he may expect them to visit Salt Lake in alxut a month, where they hope to find suitable investment. Mr. Scott i almost a stranger hero, and yet hi observation are shrewdly made. He coDsidra Salt Lake a long wjr ahead of any other city of the day in her advance toward greatuws. What is most needed, however, in hi opinion, is more hotel actximodation. People who com here with money, and who alwaya live well, are not liable to put up with sleeping quarter apart from where they get their meals, and with room of verv ordinary appointments for which fabulous fabul-ous rentals are demanded. This is true, anJ the sooner our new hotel are pushed to completion the better it will be for the city. Salt Lake City, of all place in the country, can best eupport a monster tinrt class hot!, and it i wonderful that the city ha not long ago com to the knowledge of the fact. |