Show BUILDING BOOM stake of zion office building and numerous residences in course of construction in various parts of city there is a beg flar building boom on in vernal not for a long ion time thile have so many buildings been in comiso of construction and for the most part they aie to be modern and commodious the most important of these buildings is that to be occupied by the local officials of the church of josua christ of latter day saints work has been in progress since july 11 and it Is to be ready tor for occupancy not later than november 30 it la Is to cost and Is to be paid for by the general church authorities the structure Is being erected on lot two in block fourteen situated on the corner of first west and first south streets recently purchased from S DI browne of los angeles it Is to be two stories high of bride brick with a gray sandstone foundation which is to extend about five feet above the ground the sandstone Is similar to that in the county coult house and was quarried here in the valley the brick was burned by the swain brothers william cook the well known builder and contractor has the contract for all the work the firby floor will have four rooms two on either side of a hall way the west rooms will be occupied by the stake presidency and the high counsellors Coun one of the east rooms will be occupied by the bishops and the other will be used for the tithing office A fire proof vault la in which the church records are to bo kept Is to be on the first floor the second floor will have no hall way and will be cut up into more rooms than the first floor the roofing la Is to be made of redwood shingles calder Is building a residence on second west between trin tah tab avenue and first north almost opposite the L H woodard residence it Is to be a bungalow after the fashion of the many in all parts of california it Is to be feet on a lot 7 1 rods and Is to have four rooms mr calder expects to have it ready for occupancy some time in november john who Is erecting a residence mention of which has been made in the western part of the city on uintah avenue has been delayed fortio for two months for lack of cement for the blocks of which the building Is to be made this material Is now on the road and should be hero in a few days mr hopes to havi hav his house finished and ready for occupancy before the first ft df decembri Decem bei don B D coltons collons Col tons residence at the corner of first south and third west will III be completed by the middle of october at the latest it will be a neat cottage of five rooms and a batt room and pantry it to Is of brick with a stone foundation extending about two feet above the ground the lot Is rods the regulation size of city lots irvin batons house at the corner of second north and third west will be finished in a week or ten days this house is built of sawed logs and Is finish finished Ld on the outside with rustic it has rooms byron eaton Is building a large sawed log house about two blocks west of the vernal opera house tho the outside finish will be rustic the house contains six rooms with clafter finish |