Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-11-10 | Page 7 | Protests Protested

PROTESTS PROTESTED. Many Cltlrom Favor Electric Franchise ua Promoting Clty'a Development. Spoi-liii to The Trlhmie. Oi il M IX1, Nov, fl, - New rrm Irrlal v,in Added to the Twenty-ninth strn-t i-1im--(rlci line contnivoiny "tiuluv when tho ell)' .'umnilHHliiimrM leciveil two pHlllonrt pm-testitm pm-testitm HK'iinHt the pet It tun ( pniU-sl r-comly r-comly Itled hy mfldonts of the mreot. In both hiMtjint-MS the eominunlrntlnnN tiled toduv fHvor the .-niiHt in.t Ion of tho lino on the RroutnlH tliat It will be In lino wllh tho polb-y of pronintinu; tho indust mil growth of the Hly. Tin- potlthmn avIH be added to (he other Twenty-ninth Hlreet coinnumlritlonn that have 'been roromvl to the. boMt-d aw a committee of the whole. One of the petitions received by the commissioners tndtty In nn Individual communication from Carl C. Rii.iiiuimiii, a loral rnal eslnte dealer. The other i m fined by .T. W . Voelker and other properly owners In the vb'lnltv of Jcffci-tion Jcffci-tion avenue ami Twenty-ninth Htreet. In KtatiiiR' (heir reaHous lor di shing (lie spur eb.ctrlc line, which will ;;le tho Ashton Kirelutrk Tile coinpanv t ratihporta t Ion fuciliilits. the petitioners write; believe that it Is for the best Interests of Ok'den that this iudusirv, the Ash ton Klrehriok Tile com-pany. com-pany. bo encouraged In that thev enn-templatrt enn-templatrt placing a ari:o and modern plant, employing 100 men, at Twent-nlnth Twent-nlnth at reel ami .lofterfion avenue. ' Also wo believe that the bulldlnu of this spur will within a abort time mean si ret car service for upper i Twenty-ninth strem. a district of the 1 city w hlch is rapidly beln developed. devel-oped. In view of the Importance of the question ques-tion to be decided, Commissioners T. S. Hrowninsr and Chris Klynaro have decided de-cided not to take action on tb matter in the absence of Mayor A. C. Kcll. who in at present In California. There Is also a possibility that the present board of commissioners will defer action until after January 1, which will put the o, ues t Ion up to the new hoard. The new board will consist of Mayor A. R. 1 ley wood. Commissioner M. I.. Jones and Commissioner Commis-sioner Klygaie.