Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-08-31 | Page 29 | Visitor is Pleased with Parks of City

VISITOR IS PLEASED WITH PARKS OF CITY Export From Boston Comments Favorably Favor-ably Upon the System in Salt Lake. The parking and boulovard building system bolng carried on in Salt Tako la advancing1 this city to the front rank for civic 'beauty, according to James B. Shea, commissioner of parks for Boston, Mass., who arrived in thc city yostcrday. Mr. Shea accompanied Nicholas Byhowor, city superlntondont of parks, from Denver, Den-ver, where the annual meeting: of the American Association of Park Superintendents Superin-tendents recently adjourned. Commissioner Shea visited tho various parks and boulevards of the city yesterday yes-terday morning and was lavish in his praise of thc city's civic beauty. Superintendent Byhowcr reports that thc Denver convention was of gTeat value, many worthy Ideas being exchanged ex-changed by the park superintendents, who attended from all parts of tho nation. na-tion. The next meeting will be hold at N'owburfr, N. Y., and thc 1015 meeting will be held at San Francisco.