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Show REAL ESTATE NOTES. A conereto walk lias been laid in front of the Commercial block. Yesterday and today were both active in real estate circles and tho good weather is having a most favorable effect on the market. Late yesterday afternoon a deal for $7000 was closed by J. II. Whalon who trrusferred for that sum his ranch of 240 acres of land, situated twelve miles southwest of tho city. The Salt Lake street railroad company com-pany have perfected arrangements for extending the electric car line on Second Sec-ond South from Sixth West to a point nearly two miles over tho Jordan. Nearly everybody wants to seo an apvropriation mado by the city council, to open up and beautify the park up City Creek canyon, as well as to attend tho road on to tho Morgan settlements. , W Holland's thirteeu-storey build in was t lie talk of the town today, and "Wanty" has been pestered to death with itinerant architects who are troubled with chronic, iinpecuitiositv, and who want to draw him plans for such a towering pile. The Utah Lime and Cement company aro confident that they have just as valuable val-uable hot springs on their property as any others in Salt Lake valley or elsewhere, else-where, They possess one advantage in being situated so high on the inoun- tain that water could bo gotten to almost al-most all parts of the city by its own pressure. |