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Show I Salt Lake Grants I Interurban Franchise. HE ' B Wark n RHri ts Link Pay:an and rla.ham City Will Start In Thirty Days. Construction work en (ho proposed interurban 'lino between Salt Lako and K Payson, which Is to connect the Barr- bergcr line at Salt Lake and tie Ec- cles line at Ogdcn and complete an c electric road from Payson to Brfgrnm I " I" City, is to commence within thirty dayr. ', This was the nntuuice.nent made ( yesterday by promoters and pub i lied r,t in tie S. I; Lniif papers immodlate'y after a f ranch! o ordina-ico had Lem ' passed by the city commission grant- Inr the company rljht of way Cvii , ' Salt Lake streets. ! During the dny a contract was signed by the company with A. J". Orcm & Co. ( of New York and Salt Lake to finance rf '- . the project. The financers agreed o f furnish $2,000,000 as needed to carrv ';. oi construction of the roid. The re id 'i will be laid fiom (his end southward. , , i Tho franchise for thi compary was ' " " X finally whipped Into shape and passed. ,'? Tho votj was four in favor of tre ) :fht measure to one againt-t. The negat've ' &. vjtc was cast by the commissioner of r ' finance, who ho'ds the city ehoutd have .; .- tie right ultimately to purchaso t! e i -' .toncern. W The rojto of Urn tn'orurban line is ' v.' from the city Imlts north on Fiat - west street to the north side of Noilh Ly ' T mple street, thence over tho tracks P ' of the Utah Light & Railroad compary east tin North Temple to West Temp'e, C thenco'south on West Tomplo to Fourth South, thence west to a connection I t with the main lino at First West strct t. I jft The company has ftxty days to-nc- I &, ccpt the f ranch'so in writing and nil c- I ty days to commenco work. The froi.- I' ; chlso runs until Jan., 1962. |