| Show A ST STARTLING DISCOVERY Salt Sail lake Busine Business Mens Pelion Petition Reachel Washington t I I II iii the loue 11 11 hi us Under the tite heading Hand Shown At Al Ial the Tribune this prints tie the sent to 10 lon by Salt business men Ien who for Cor n a no r OpenIng of the questIon of the tte site of the Thil TItle I Is In of oC the tact fact that the Identical document WAI was printe lit In the News eWI on oil January 2nd wih wIth the names signed just a as gIven b by time Tribune According to the Tribune the petition was l Ill tiled In the House h by tive of Albany Alln New Ne York wih the following resolution Whereas Merchants hankers and men of Salt TAlc e Cly City have flied with the on public buildings arid and grounds a petition In protest A against th the proposed site te for forthe forthe the Federal to II be erected at Salt Lake 1 it In conformity Wih with an act att an act to 10 foe to time the ot of a sIte ad and for the en enec lion of A public bullin building theren thereon at a RAI Salt Lake Ike i sty th the capital or of the State ot of Itah March Marth 2 Ie and Whereas These merchant bankers ald men that thaI the pro proposed posed tl lie site II the most undesirable on one offered and guarantee to donate a sIt In the mOt most desirable section I on of the el city anti Whereas These same ame mr merchants and business men contend that the assistant secretary of the trl treasury ur made madl tIme the selection of the prop d Ite In violation of the provisions ot of Ib the bi bill approved March 2 18 hU ami without making the customary examinatIon In Inthe Inthe the usual way y and without the merits of th the sites due hear hur hurIn In lag or con consideratIon anI amid Thereas These Theil merchants and amid men practically charge t In their petItion the assistant secretary of the wih with In the selection of at the proposed site In Salt Lake City CHy therefore b be I ft That a committee of t three be appointed authorized and Instructed to Investigate the procedure adopted In the Ihl selection ot of this Ihl proposed d 1 lt to Investigate fly fully b by tue or of tIme sit sites and to r re Inert lort bek k to this house the ll site found to b be niost desirable anti and most feasible and ammil he be it further I That tl the assistant tiny tao of the having charge or of this matter be directed to furnish time house of with 11 all 11 lum liars mIS communications and dmm mont relating to the selection ot of a ll site tor cm a Fedea building at Sal Situ take Lake City The Th Tribune also Alpo state that Assistant Secretary Taylor Talor wu was Indignant at t the action of 11 thAt the site by hin hIm la is al all right from Washington art are I to Ia itS eKet that the committe Of On le lie te building and grounds wil will go 0 thor thoro into Inlo Ibe lb question u as to whether with b by or not the law was R compiled wih Secretary Taylor |