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Show ! DAMAGES OF $5700 DEMANDED OF CITY Warm Springs Company Institutes Suit on Account of Inclusion of Saloon in Restricted Zone, Suit to recover $5700 damages was filed yesterday bv the Warm Springs company against Salt Lake City. The plaintiff company alleges that through aotion of the city in excluding the Warm Springs property from the district dis-trict in which saloons might be conducted con-ducted the company was made the loser in the amount claimed. The claim of the plaintiff company was presented some weeks ago to the city commission and denied. The contention con-tention of the company is that the rate of rental of the property to the company com-pany from the city was based upon the old " conditions that permitted of subrental sub-rental of part of the propertv for use as a saloon. This, it is claimed", resulted in an income of $100 a month to the company. For a period of fifty-seven months, according to the claim of the plaintiff eomrany, this source of revenue was shut off Wcause of exclusion of the property from the saloon district. For this reason the plaintiff company claims that a refund in the amount named is due from the city. |