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Show WEST SIDE-WISPS. A mass meeting, the object of which is to further the interests of the West Siders has been ordered for Monday eTfninr,November ltjth, at the chamber "of commerce. The Wt-.U Side association, under whouc direction direc-tion the meeting is to be held, is making arrangements ar-rangements for an event of more than ordinary ordi-nary interest. The indications are that there will be a large attendance of those who are in favor of developing tha manufacturing manufac-turing interests of the city. A number of prominent public speakers will make addresses, ad-dresses, and the practical uses to which West Side land can be put will be set forth, and efforts made to more thoroughly develop de-velop that poriion of the city. The occasion trill also be enlivened hy a band of music. The canning interests of the city are afraiu being agitated, and the West Side association as-sociation is taking steps to promote this most Important industry. During the past wof-k a number of eastern business men railed at the office of the association associa-tion and expressed themselves very freely on this subject; in fact, urging our business men to take such action as may result in the building of a large factory fac-tory and control this rapidly growing industry. indus-try. It is proposed to erect somewhere on thti West Side a factory having capacity sufficiently suf-ficiently larre to enable it to compete with eastern houses. and open up an industry that 'w ill give employment to many people. The West Side association has secured the services of II. A. Terpeuning, a gentleman well known in business circles, who has assumed as-sumed charge of the collection department of the association, and who will talk up the Importance of maintaining the association and continuing the work it is so actively cn-iraged cn-iraged in. From all accounts the association lias done and is doing excellent service for the business interests of the city, and it has Already assumed a very important position in eastern cities, where judicious management manage-ment has placed it in contact with the clashes of people it strives to reach. : The West Side association was visited th's j week by a Council Blulls business man who is in the west looking up investments. He is also examining Salt Lake's inducements as a manufacturing center. A quantity of advertising matter descriptive of Salt Lake liad been sent him. He thinks well of the outlook, and shirt he would write l i lirm to come and examine the situation more closely. Steps arc being taken by a number of West Side citizens for organizing a building ftnd loan association. At the oliice of the West Side association it was stated that the matter had been agitated for some time, aad it is thought that within a few days a company com-pany will be organized and incorporated and assistance given all who contemplate erecting erect-ing homes in that portion of the city. Secrctrry Jones of the West Side association, associa-tion, has an application from a Kansas City firm who think of coming to Salt Lake and embark in drugmanufacturing. They want to know what the prospects are, and say they will visit the city in a few days. There were visitors at the. offices of the West Side association this week from residents resi-dents of Indianapolis, Buffalo, Omaha, Kansas Kan-sas City and Vincennes, Ind. A number of the cottages erected at Brighton for the American Investment company com-pany were disposed of this week to purchasers purchas-ers on the installment plan. The West, Side association is endeavoring to interest a number of prominent land owners over the river to start a starch works. Brighton people are making preparations for the holding of a series of sociables this winter. W. J. Bngan a well known West Side busi-Eef-s man, is making a trip through Colorado. Colo-rado. A t-kating rink i?"to be one of the winter attractions in Brighton. A large rrray fox was captured near El -.. Dorado on Thrsday. |