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Show WEIL-KNOWN BUSiNESS MAN OF SALT LAKE Manager of a Great Corporation. Cor-poration. IS A NATIVE OF SALT LAKE Born in Zion in Year 1862. Amone the well . known business men of Salt Lake City is Josoph S. Wells, concral manapor ol' tho Utah Light and Hallway company. Air. Wells is a nn-tivo nn-tivo of Salt Lake, born hero May 25, IS62. Ho was educated edu-cated in tho public schools of Zion and w a n af f firwarrls Joseph S. Wdls wMSm' ' - ink . - wmmL graduated from tho University of Dcsorct. IIo engaged in railroad business when he first left school, thon ho flllod a clerical position in tho Ogden branch of tho Z. C. M. I., aftorwards- engaging in insurance business. busi-ness. Then the longing for his first lovo became so great that ho reentered re-entered the railroad world, becoming secretary of the Salt Lako City Eail-rond Eail-rond company, now tho Utah Light & Railway company, and in li)07 he was appointed general manager of the latter company. Mr. Wells is married mar-ried and with his family Hvos in a handHomo homo at 257 Second avenue. |