Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-06-04 | Page 16 | 43 Petition to Buy Strip of Land in Capitol Grounds

u. u 43 Petition to Buy Strip of Land Landin in Capitol Grounds A petition signed by 43 residents i inear the state capitol asking the near state board of examiners to se sel sela l la I strip of land In the northwest a corner of the capitol grounds for forthe forthe forthe the purpose of improving it in SUCH a manner that it will add to hill hlll was the bea beauty V of ot Capitol presented to the tle board Monday The petition continues We feel that It It would be a most desirable ward location for the the new new Capitol meeting house the building of contemplated which is now being this With a beautiful building building- upon tract surrounded by highly Improved improved Im- Im proved grounds it would add muc much to the beauty of the state property property prop- prop erty in general whereas in its present present present pres pres- ent condition this strip of land de detracts detracts detracts de- de tracts from the beauty of state property Therefore we petition your honorable honorable hon hon- body to to sell this tract of land so that the same may be beautified as above suggested In Inthe Inthe Inthe the event that your honorable body sees fit to do so we believe e that deed dee if necessary a quit claim could be procured from Salt Lake City thereby removing any cloud upon the title The petition is signed by 43 residents residents residents res res- headed by Aldon S. S Ander Ander- son sort The board took the matter under advisement