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Show HOUSING PROBLEM WILL BE RELIEVED Cottages to Be Constructed on 'Heath Skating Rink' 20 Acre Tract. Considerable relief for the l.ouin prob-'.e:n prob-'.e:n In :i't Lake was promif-ej as a re- still of the at-'-juit-ition by I ho Ai-hion-Jcnkins company of a large tract of land on State street from tht1 M. 1 1. "a;l;er estate. The deal was made public yes-j yes-j temay. The land involved ia Hie twenty, I acre tract between Ninth and Tenth rAuth pi rcets, with west frontage on btate ttreet. The A slit on-Jenkins company proposes to subdivide the tract imnidiate'.y and to begin the erection of cottages as soon as possible. Present plans call for th.e erection of about l'OO modern homes, some of which it is hoped to put under construction con-struction by the end of this month. The land was acquired some years aco from the Heath interots, and many Salt Lakers will recall the location by remembering remem-bering the winter days and evenings spent skating on what has hen known for vears a "Heath's Skating Kink." Summertimes the land has been used principally for grazing purposes. The site of the familiar skat in tr rink will give way shortly to the grndinc gangs, then to the ditch diggers and the plumbers. The lots Into which the properly prop-erly will bo divided ill be mosth- ot fifty-foot fromage. The consideration involved was not made public, and las! night n dentil y county reorder slated that 1110 deed to the property had no; yet hem tiled, t.iough the deal was consummated within the pat few da;, s. and rumors t bat it has been ponding have been in the air for several weeks. |