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Show 1 BUSINESS NOTES The local bank clearings Tuosday were 51,103,7I7.3C as compared with $1,1G0,-0S2.S3 $1,1G0,-0S2.S3 for the corresponding day of last year. The semi-monthly meeting of the Salt Lake. Real Estate association will be held at noon today at the Commercial club. It. is thought that one of tho matters of importance to come, up for discussion will j be the proposed celebration to commemorate commemo-rate the completion of the Western Pacific Pa-cific railroad. It Is likely that the special , commilteo will make a report on the matter. i "Work on the new plnnt of the Utah Ice and Storage company Is 7rogrcnslng so i rapidly that the company expects, by. July 1, to be. able to turn out half of what1 tho full production will he when the plant I Is completed. , The heirs of the late Richard Mackintosh Mackin-tosh arc considering the erection of a 375.000 building at Fourth South and West Temple streets, tho ground lloor to be used for business purposes and the floors above for apartments. General Superintendent Sommers of I lie Bell Telephone company has returned from a month's trip to Montana points. He reports that rains anil snow in that state have made possible an excellent crop yield. The company Is extending branch lines from Missoula to Kallspoll, 150 miles; also from Fort Benton to Havre, seventy-nine- miles. A dozen delegates to the national convention con-vention of llio American Institute of Banking at Chattanooga will bo entertained enter-tained on their way homo to tho Paclllc coast states by the local chapter of the organization. Stat Chemist Herman Harms has gonp to Idnho on legal business, to bo gone several days. Robert .7. Shields has returned to Salt Lake City from on extended eastorn business trip. He says he found business conditions fair. General Secretary Oscar C. Cox of the Y. M. C. A. has gone to southern Utah on personal business. J. C. Simmons, representing the vehicle department of the Western Molino PJow company, is In tho city, looking over the local field. Cashier V. H Shearman of the Merchant's Mer-chant's bank has returned from an Idaho fishing (rip |