Deseret Evening News | 1908-06-29 | Page 2 | New Home for Orpheum

NEW fOR ORPHEUM 1 tI 1 N to Erect nother Skyscraper cr on SInet To Theater Besides the new on Exchange place Samuel Is planning to 10 make the sky s scraper raper I district stIlt further the civic center conter I b by erecting there a theater to 10 house time the Orpheum circuit The rho e theater plans have been beon drawn b by Ware and have hao ben been discussIon for or solin time Mr Interest In tho matter beinG to hung activity to that part of town rather tItan than to 10 make mako money from the theater directly The then theater tor will be located on State street with n a ground floor 6 feet by feet with entrances leading to It both boLh from Exchange nod State The Tho design wUl bo be Italian renaissance the height seven stories antI the construction or of tho most ap approver lire nature After Arter the tho hM has been with every ever modern convenience the remaining space vili be on for Its utilIty possibly mum 11 n a hotel or for pur posos posa The suggestion that tha t lie he build n a thea theater tor ter for tor the circuit was orl originally to Mr hy by How howard ard Garrett or of the and was afterwards up II by Martin Beck controller or of the tho circuit furnIsh lag the local house with attractions With the tha completion of the theater on Third South this will give Stilt Salt Lake six theaters while that years ago ngo the Snit Salt Lake anti and the were thought to crowd th town ton