Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-09-29 | Page 19 | Salt Lake Welcomes Natural Gas at Big Celebration

fr I Salt SaIt Lake Welcomes Gas at Big C Celebration I 1 T p I 1 I Oo t. t w 4 rL G T tUI 4 jIw W 3 I t r UL k v 7 r 1 r f I When natural gas arrived i in Salt alt Lake City August 17 1929 it wa was th the occasion r for r a noteworthy eels cete bration Thousands Thousand of Salt Lakers Laker were on hand to witness the ode cete bration on the east bench when the 11 huge 9 flare was ignited at at- atthe the t top p of a foot 75 pipe The picture a athe at atthe atthe the t top p shows part of the t o crowd which participated i in a a treet carnival near ear the scene of the celebration 2 From left to right L. L Fitzpatrick trick vice president ant g general eral manager of the natural gas companies E E. E 0 0 Howard president of the Salt Lake chamber of commerce com corn com merce nerce James J. J Burke former president of the Salt Lake City chamber chamb r of commerce and Mayor John F. F Bowman at the micro micro- phone