Show PERMITS fOR I YEAR TOTAL 20 Salt LaKes Lake s Improvement ment Record Shows Gain of Seventy Per Cent Salt Lakes Lake's j building 1 permits for the year just ending amounted to 80 a record fi figure ure This is nn on increase in increase in- in crease of 70 iU per cent over o the tho permits of or 1908 Inspector A A. A B. B Hirth closed his books at noon toda much macit elated with his hig years year's work I The Th p permits last year rear amounted to and had the thc increase of the first ten months of the pr present ent year car kept up for the lime last two to months the fiur figures s of 1908 would have h been beca more than doubled The rho last two months of or last laRt year were its ts biggest bi ge t and those of this thil year failed to offset them though November o went over oyer a million There were 15 permits issued during during dur clur ing int 1909 1900 some of them for hi bug big tures hITCH This is 00 oo more inure than tJan last Jast I I year Three Thle or 01 four Jour were canceled but in in time tho main there were no changes The Utah hotel and nail the skyscraper craper for Thomas Kearns were the bi biggest est o othe ot 0 the year year Tn In the time mouth of December there were only seventy ge permits ts the a gate estimated value being Jn In December 1908 the amount was wag This month the they represented mostly small mall homes a class of hu building adding greatly to the city's Welfare but not making tho the same showing ast as t the he bi big structures Inspector In Hirth tb however cr reached the time mark early in the time present month Other permits perm ts could co have ha been rustled in to swell ell tho years year's total but 1111 these will trill go O far to start January of 1910 off well The Tho Newhouse hotel bot l lis is one ono of these which is expected any any i day 1113 It Tt will ivill be he for and aDd will rill put January away up imp in the record of American merican cities When it is lit i congi considered that the Morris Morna Mor Mor- ri ris na theatre at State an Exchange ky k scrapers at nt Main lain street and md Postoffice i e place the Moran monster for Main lain street the buildings and antl many others are arc to come comae this thit year the outlook ok is bright for another tremendous dOUR dous record breaking at its close p. p All 11 through h the time year Salt Lake Jake has hag stood high in the records of the thc cities ft it will lead most of or them in the thc years ears vears gain Lo Los Angeles Denver Den and amid S Seattle have been lucen h en doing doin well wll but hut Inspector Hirth does not believe that an any of oC them can touch Zion Zions Zion's fi record |