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Show Hoes Steadily Forward Imerous Big Structures in Salt Lake, iircss has been made on the Ef. Jordan river power Lg of lie Utah Light & 'cTnpanv, notwithstanding arable weather that ha6 pro- its beginning, ion has been finished and of workmen have boon kept the steam piledrivcr, sotting lies for the concreto founda-s founda-s work is about two-thirds Dd will be completed before tbis week. The piledrivcr is glow, old-fashioned type, but pick-action mako, similar to : steam hammer in operation, it account the work of pile-3 pile-3 been rapidly executed. Work Soon, 'irst part of next week the jttinc tho concreto in the ' will begin, and within ton Javing on the baso of the tack will bo commenced. In i it ifi expected that brick-io brick-io round stack itself will belies be-lies of brick, cement, lumber re on tho way and will roach, io to permit tho building to Interruptedly to completion, ion is to have tho now power a plant placed in service on lid Bt tfic Hotel Utah yes tor-he tor-he annex would certainly be jccnpancy about July 15. It I to have all the building interior finishing completed of Juno, when the fnrnish-o fnrnish-o done at a rapid rate, in-much in-much of the rug, carpet and pjily is already here, tog Bank, action of the south and east or fronts in tho Merchants ding, corner of Main and :h streets, has progressed to Tvhcrc'onlv the insido f in-practical)' in-practical)' all that remains to bo done, and that is being accomplished accom-plished rapidly. At tho. Keith-O'Brien storo building, corner of State and Third South streets, pponings aro being cut for passages into tho Mission theater building's upper up-per floorB, recently leasod by the Jvoitn-O'Brion Jvoitn-O'Brion company-- for addition to tho immenso floor spaco of tho main structure. struc-ture. In tho main building the intorior finishing is well along, tho prospect being that it will be ready for ocou-1 pancy quite as early as desired by the company. Across the street tho old Knutsford hotel building is rapidly being rearranged rear-ranged to receive tho big dry goods emporium of P. Auorbach & Bro. The Walker skyscraper at Main and Second South streets is beginning to assurao a completed appearance,' so far as the work of outside buildors iB coucerncd, Apartmont houses and homes under construction are progrossinir with reasonable rea-sonable celerity. During the week a number of now home buildings wore started in various parts of tlio city, and especially in the residence additions. addi-tions. In fact, it is surprising that so much building has been done in the past three weeks whon the unfavorable weather is taken into consideration. |