Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-12-27 | Page 11 | Business Doubled over Last Year

BUSINESS DOUBLED OVER LASt S YEAR S Prosperous Condition of 5 Nation NaHon Show Show in Receipts of Telegraph aph Company Tele Telegraph raph business in the the mountain states for the last quarter of this his year will show an increase of more than double the business for forthe the corresponding correspond correspond- ing period of last year according to toa toa toa a statement nt made this morning by U. U G. G Life commercial superintendent superintend superintend- ent eat for or the mountain division o of the Western Union Telegraph company Reports of business for the last quarter received in the dIe last few days at at this office have brought many surprises and passed the expectations ex cx- of every official of the tile company Mr Life said This business is not a temporary growth due to any abnormal condition but buta a steady increase due to the general general gen gen- eral prosperity of the country We Weare Weare Weare are more than pleased with the showing made in the last three months and with the business forthe for forthe forthe the year It has been excellent Work on remodeling and renovating renovating ing the local office of the Western Union Telegraph company was started this mo morning The Th-e improvements improve ments in the office authorized by the general officers of the tile company will cost approximately and will m make ke possible a more economical handling of the local business and anda a betterment of working conditions for the Among the improvements improvements im im- ha- ha planned Is a reading and I lounging room for the messenger boys This room will be arranged in inthe inthe inthe the rear of the commercial office An innovation in telegraph business business bustness busi bust ness has been made in the Salt Lake Lalta office by providing a stenographer for the general public The services of the tile stenographer are available without cost to the public