Show SALT t READY TO T TAL E CARE CAPt Of O Rc Q S Realizing tho the benefit tit which would accrue to the city were tho the G G. A A. A R. R convention of oC 1009 O held here PILE llIE TELEGRAM has liis made a partial par tint canvass of the accommodations which will he be at the Iho di disposal pos l of the visiting U. U J. J A. A R. R delegates and their friends who will accompany them The Tho question of oC accommodation oll was thoroughly thoroughly thor thor- ou Ji discussed nt at the joint meeting of the Commercial club convention con committee and tho the G. G A. A R. R committee and sonic some doubt was vas expressed of oi tho the ability of Salt Lake Cit City to take care of the i visitors who would attend the he convention con TILE THE TELEGRAM r canvass has effectually effectually ef ce- ef- ef dissipated an any such doubts The rho hotel men and the larger landlords landlords land land- lords arc unanimous iu in stating n that the crowds crowds' which will attend can receive c the proper caro care and aud accommodation oven though tho ho visitors number from front to persons Tho five principal hotels hotos in Salt Lake City CUll can accommodate at least from irom 2500 to persons The rhe management man aman- 3 ement of the tho Knutsford sa ays that hotel can care for between GOO COO and GOO guests without difficulty The Thi Windsor Windsor Wind Wind- sor can take tako care are of antI and the th Ken Ken- on Wilson Tilson and InrI Cullen can each fur- fur h sleeping accommodation for Other Hotels An Art idea of the he capacity of the other hotels and rooming houses t can be bc gained from the following list of oC the moro moore prominent places with Hh the number number num- num ber jer of guest thc they can cnn accommodate without hotel hotel 5 75 Heron hotel hotel O. 00 Belmont hotel U. Daly ly hotel hotel Aztec rooming house house house- 75 hotel hotel W. 1 Wellington hotel i J Fifth East hast hotel hotel Orpheum hotel hotel hotel- O. O White house house t TI Metropolitan J hotel hotel SO Clift house house Raleigh Raleigh h So Elko hotel hotel hot i In Tn addition to these there arc are 10 to hotels 14 H boarding houses bouses and 1 17 houses louses with furnished rooms which arc aro at at the disposal of oC transients all th the I time tim Tho The Now Xe hotel which bich will willi accommodate 1000 guests ests will iII ho bo completed by hy AlI August iDOl and can canapo apo alFo be ho counted in the general esti esti- ma mate tc To To Use Schools It is also the purpose of the committee commit commit- tee tco ic ha having the matter in charge charo to tomake tomake tomako make mako use tise of tho the schoolhouses which will not be in ill iii u use o durin during the summer months There are t ven schoolhouses in the time city eit outside o of or tho the small annexes in use With the use TISO of I cots cols each cacti of these schoolhouses can easily e accommodate 50 people Tho The University of Utah can enn give 1 shelter to and the club dub members of the thc city will bo be i iu in u n a posit position i ou to provide id e stopping stop stop- p I pin pIne ping places for lor of their friends friend The Tho vacant l barracks at Fort I Douglas o 1 as can can he be used for about aboul of the tho visiting visit visit- in ng ing men and tho tents which could be bc I secured from the tho military authorities s i would shelter lter a large number of or thc tho veterans if pitched on the east cast bench below helow tho the fort foit and would give tho the old another taste of camp life O Ogden den and Provo can an accommodate ate at at- least pcr persons ons should there beany bo be boan boan an any congestion and were that I to be quartered the thc city the railroads will r readily agree to nin run rim nu numerous nu- nu excursion trains at an m exceptionally exceptionally exceptionally cheap rale rate Elks Wore Were Here In 1902 during tho the meeting of the Elks' Elks grand lod lodge e. e there were fully visitors in in the city who were accommodated ac ac- ac without an any trouble what what- ever Secretary of tho the local Elks' Elks 10 lodge o stated today that tIme the the accommodation accommodation ac ac- ac- ac committee had hari provided d dor for or double the tho number of people who attended They rhey had thoroughly canvassed canvassed can cau- tho the residence portion qi of the time cit city and aud had no trouble in finding rooms where visitors could bo be made mado comfort comfort- able They were not forced to send un any applicants for rooms beyond See Sec nl md Last ERSt and Second West Vest streets there being ample accommodations in inthe tho the business district Since Rince tho the Elks' Elks convention was hel held tho the accommodations have havo been beon more moro than doubled Salt Lake Lako City is amply provided with V t cn cafes cs and restaurants and will have hae no trouble in feeding tho tim visiting throngs George Morgan of the Vienna cafe and andIana Manager Iana er of ot tho the Louvre who arp are among tho the most experienced experience 1 r restaurant men mea in tho the city sa say that there is no DO cause for worry over the food question as there thore has been a great eat increase in the tha number of restaurants res res- opened in tho the city durin during the past two years Y M. M M 0 O. A. A to Help The Y V. M. M C C. A. A cafe has haR agreed to feed people a day during tho the con con- nL on Am cnn can also ao be 1 I made to operate open air nir restaurants in connection onne tion with tho the accommodations arranged in iii the school buildings n s. s time the I I pIa play grounds offering utTering ample amplo space space for forthe forthe or the necessary tents and kitchens I There can be but little doubt that the G. G A A A. R nand and Commercial al club duh committees com com- I will report favorably upon I I making the fi fight ht for fill th the convention nut and if it the J right fut is is mule made tho the state 1 legislature wi will be asked to appropriate ate itc amid aud tho the city council lou will willbe willbe be he asked to appropriate rhe The re re- re of oC the tho mo mon money mony y fY nc necessary cs r. to meet the expenses of the time convention contention will vill be he raised among the merchants nail mid 1 I business men of ot the tIme dt city I |