Salt Lake Telegram | 1945-12-04 | Page 9 | Zoo, Aviary Hote Attendance, Animal Gains

N 1 9 5 r 1 oo 00 A Avy Nole k Ii- Anima Mma Ga ns I t tA A report on the conditions at Hogle Bogle Garden zoo and the Tracy aviary at Liberty park was presented pre pre- lien ted to the city commission by Joseph Joeph L. L Sloan city parks super superintendent i Tuesday at the commissIon commission commission com com- mission meeting tAt At the zoo oo there were visitors as of Dec 1 compared V with th in 1944 Improvements Improve Improve- ments ment Include the renovation of th the winter quarters new animal cages ages ge with painted backgrounds t. t natural habitats rebuilt money mony mon mon- t ey y island with a rock shelter helter ew water fowl lake and hard hard- walks walk Additional personnel include a aogle arule rule ogle poJ polar r bear a pair of ot collared one pair of ot skunks an itter otter one American badger a pair if It blade black bear cubs c one pair each ach achI I f gray swift and red fC r fr-r a puma 4 f 4 two pairs prairie dogs dog an American Ameri Amen can beaver two snapping turtles turtle and nine Mexican cardinals At the Tracy aviary from April 18 opening date to Nov 30 when It t visitors sitar entered the gate compared with In 1914 1944 from tram May 13 to Nov 15 Additions included a lI black- black necked swan and a gnu Total value of at the stock there Is estimated estimated esti esti- mated at by Mr Sloan