Show PROVIDING FOR VISITORS A Bureau or Information at tit Chamber of Commerce SALT LAKE CHAMIIEU OP COMMERCE COM-MERCE March 31S9X To She CWfccru nfSalt Ijaie My The Chamber of Commerce In order to ascertain whether or not there were ample facilities at hinJ for the proper accommodation of the thousands of strangers who haTe but begun to turn their eye toward Salt Lake that tills matter might be properly undertaken a committee commit-tee csnsistlng of W II Sells C E Wantlanrl and Secretory Cillctpie was apioiuted at a recent meeting of the directors and maJo a report tu that holy on tIe evening of March 3 as follow Mr rrrtitkil and Director af Cfic Salt Late Chainltr of Commerce Gsntlcmen Yottrspeclal committee commit-tee appoiuteU to investigate the matter accommodating tiiu great influx of jirosjiectlve citizens in vestoni health and cummer resort Ctket anti tourist wllo havc just begun 1J pour into our city on every nt c eii train oust who will rojulre about all of the accommodations we can afford them makes the following repoit After a careful investigation We find that already our leading hotels have about all the transient butlnenM they can hatillr and are largely occupied by regular boarderis who are unable to procure suitable al iart menlo outsIde of the hotels The boarding and loginshouse too rI tlt are iu a corra > ponding condition Many private resiliences have relieved re-lieved the situation by being thrown open to roomers Arho can furnish satisfactory references It is our opinion that If the subject sub-ject was properly presented to our citizens there would be very many who have never before rented rooms In their homes but would not be averse to ollering such accommodations accommoda-tions at reasonable rates to the many genteel people of the elates indicated indi-cated who are daily arriving in the I city accordance wlththtS fl1Clsnnd our opinion on the sarne we would respectfully suggest that the chamber cham-ber of commerce open In its room at once a bureau of information where our citizens can leave ou file with the secretary written memorandum memo-randum giving full particulars I concerning con-cerning the rooms tt Well they will be willing to rent to persons who can funikh references and where such persons reeking rooms can obtain ob-tain comfortableaccommodations In procuring room and roomers tile secretary will use his best judgment judg-ment but no unc is expected to tike such selections as made unless they are perfectly satisfactory to all concerned con-cerned Parties sending in lists of rooms willplea answer the following follow-ing questions IPricc per week or month for ono and for two what sex preferred 2In residence or business block 3 Street number and room number4 On what floor 3Sloe of room and what exposure Entrance from hall or otherwise other-wise 7 Rooms In suite orslngle SRAUI and Improvements IPrice with and without board 7 IDAre other roomers in thn house Ve suggest that all tho daily papers be requested to publish a call to be Issued uy time president of the chamber of comment to the citizens citi-zens of Salt Lake City requesting them to comply with the suggestions contained in this report And that this call also include an invitation ball strtngefsand persons desiring to rent rooms to send In their applications appli-cations and references to tho secretary secre-tary of the chamber of commerce or call In peison and inspect the tabulated list of rooms far rent at the chamber Xo 70 west Second South Street Signed W it SELTJS C E VfAXttMSD FJUoiKKGJLLEStlE accordance with the above report re-port and the urgent demands of the situation aud well knowing our citizens abilities to properly are for all the strangers that may come desiring to make their homes among us I hereby endorse the sentiment of the above report and earnestly tVIuerl from citizenj1a hearty an early and a general response to thesame I I eCuEB W Vfcsrt President Salt Lake Chamber Commerce |