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Show George M. Cannon Co. George M. Cannon Company, dealers in real estate, waa incorporated in 1906. Tho officers and directors of tho Company are among tho best known realty men in Salt Lako City. Mr. George M. Cannon, Prosidont of tho Compau-, was for bix yearfl County Recorder Re-corder of Salt Lako County, and copyrighted copy-righted and turned over to tho County tho system of abstract rocords still in use. Was for fourteen years cashier of Zion'u Savings Bank & Trust Company, and resigned that position to rc-cntor tho real estate business. John" M. Cannon, Vico President of the Company, is a prominent attorney, and has had great experience in land titles and in management of real estate goncrally. The .Company bus placed on tbo market mar-ket many important subdivisions and offers particularly choico building lots along tho line of the now Fifteonth East car line and in the vicinity of the new High School. Has also handled much business property and ia largely interostod in Third South street (Broad-way) (Broad-way) and has for years bad great confidence con-fidence in this new and important business busi-ness district. In the six years of the Company's existonce its capital has rnoro than trebled. Iieeontl' it has boon decided to incorporate a company with the object ob-ject of interesting more capital in the business. It is proposed to divido the stock into Common and Preferred. Any risks run in tho business to bo entirely borno by the Common stock, and both principal and dividends of the preferred pre-ferred stock to bo protected by the Articles of Incorporation. A Company with an authorized capital of $200,000 has been formed and has acquired some choico proporty on West Third South (Broadway) street and nlso fine addi- : tious on the east bench. Tho aggregate aggre-gate value of ail tho properties thub taken is approximately $SG,000.00. The Preferred stock authorized to bo issued is 6100,000, of irhich something over $13,000.00 has been subscribod and fully paid up. The balance is in tho Treasury Treas-ury and will only bo used a tbo Company Com-pany sees nud can buy derfrablo property prop-erty on which profits are sure; or where tho Company desires to improve its business property. The dividends on tbo Preferred etock aro to be quarterly and aro accumulative. The offices of the Company have heretofore been tho Templeton Building, Build-ing, but on December 1st tho Company moved into fine offices on tbe ground floor of tho Hotel Utah, For tho future fu-ture the Company intend to handle not only its own property, but also lifctlnr and offering for sale all kinds of real estate belonging to other:, Tho business is under the active and personal pupervision of both brothers, George M. Cannon, president, and John M. Cannon, the vice .president of the company, who will giadty welcome at lhn new location all frioud, whcthM old or new. V |