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Show ,'' -- T H -- " e sv , q LlslKcI z T T t WtDNlbDAY b ii, t fj 'lav Iht 8,ilt Lake iriliunt, Thursday. AtPiLJO, 1975 ansa: colorful histon aiicrccr ; Continued froiu pa(.e Si a i'h iosit dui in i Lilt ji,ur.".'y from St Louis, the man southeast corner d P'h Last and 21s Smith was raed tn to set up the machinery had never seen a Mn,dt nail, and the water supply from the creek was insufficient Sugar beet seed had been sent and settlors had planted and raised their crops in j'lt.c ;rion of ths factory Thv hr! hwn ncoursf'd to expect approximately 6o0 pounds of sugar for each acr? of lieets ' It was estimated that the (LDS) Church lost about $109,0X1 " wrote Andrew Jenson, church historian, con- -t 4 & '!, i y ' v r i 't f t-- 4 lii yt' i eC. db But the sugar never materialized is The mill was converted to Sugar House today much difference from what it was a '5JNkT winter, top photo, its interesting churches, right, and bustling streets make P?;vj j i nice place to live. " r--'t M IJ r . jV Sunllower, weed-,- , straw and old rags were processed under the guidance of an eastern professional papermaker, producing the paper used in printing the Deseret News I ter the mill was converted to a flooring mill, then a nail factory, then a bucket factory, a coal company of lice, stable for horses and for sevtial years, it housed machine shops for the Utah Central Railway (winch the Park Citv branch of Denver and Rio Grande Wi stern Railroad The building, !oeutc d oil the wa-la- i .j paper produce X, ? century ago Its beautiful parks, laden with snow in the it a The best the mill could produce was a ood grade of molasses By late summer of Is 4, the sagjr operation closed down 'x - s.xT 1. ' h ! t -. irw-ww- 1973 1 i i. er i f f1' a wgb the sugar cerning th1? flour ! r S $. 4 fez ('"''n sj'vci j E & 4rg7-T- h - k -r. 4 M, . V v,7 j-f.- i ft J . nUal, fc m!H, i r - r -- ,Nonurnent dedicated to industry, hope. electrified m iwk The first barber shop was in Sugar House m l'WO bv J 'hri Burns who operated it until 140b The tirst beauty shop was established in 1923 v The first furniture to locate in Sugar House, now the furniture ct nter of the West, was tannery, first cocoonery and mulberry tree farms Sugar House was the site of the territorial and state prison for nearly 109 vearx ls, the Sugar House Ward Paper Mill Post Office of the facility The first prison was made of adobe hnc!., urroun led 1 looT the fust tin shop was opened C Indoor plumbing came to sugar House in 1914, the lb' same year that a fire department and a police station were built in the area Sugar House, an area so rich in pioneer history, was annexed to Salt Lake City in March 1910 After annexation, the first s'ep to improve A tribute the area was the paving of B; asatch Mountains -- aH i. pnat n official post office was establish d under the name of Sugar, Utah on Oct 17, 1X83 with Joseph Muir as the postmaster The Sugar post office was discontinued Doc 12, 1M9 when it was made a station of the Salt Lake City y A 903 the Granite In Lumber, the first lumber tompanv in Sugar House, was established, and, also in South to 27th South, and from the Jordan River to the udote w alls After the U S marshal took ov er direction of the prison in 1S71 a three-storrock prison was constructed, followed by other improvements In 1051, the prisoners were men ed out of the old penitentiary to a new pnson facility at the Point of the Mountain The first general merchandise store in Sugar House, J by Rockwood, Steven L. and Willard B Richards Jr, and William Thompson Called the Granite Furniture, the store was built in 1919 at 1030 F 21st South was estabhshexi and was situated usually tn the home or place of business of the postmasters " In its early day s, the postal service handled from three to five letters a day and served an area from what is now 9th from Congress H9 in organized In construction ft. cotn-pan- South Si'e for the prison where the Sugar House Park is now located, had been selected in 1S33 by the territorial secretary, A W Babbitt, on Cany on Creek Babbitt was authorized to spend a $20 000 .. bu'lt Later, m the lxsus, S A C Smoot opened a general store at the southwest corner of the intersection of 21st South and 11th East The firt grocery store was built where the Plaza is now located on 21st away while lighting one to prevent asphyxiation1 Also, k;;j when Ihe bin was hunt up lo the lines wire 11th Fa! known as uie Sugar ,tou" Cooperative store was bull' on Mst South above 11th Fast bv -- post office In 18n5, a street car line was built to Wandomere Park on 7th East, and the first cars were horse drawn By 1890, to those who laid foundation for the beet sugar industry in the West. East and Highland 11th "ita Drive U6AR DAYS SALES AT THE STERLING! 7 f , UREKA g 1 - r " f a J riOTf5 Ch a fe' H Upright Vacuum 3 e A 403 Upright with Great Cleaning Power! Model d iA7zs!i;lj!35 1 Full-siz- CARE TRIPLE CLEANING POWERt SHAKES! Power driven brush action BEATSI cushion of air loosens deoply imbedded dirt, grit. SWEEPS! COMBS! Exclusive nylon bristles comb. Fluff crushed nop pick up lint, hair instantly. SUCTION CLEANS! Powerful suction whisks grit, surface litter into large dust bag. Giant capacity bag. WHY SUGAR s LOWER LVINAT0R RANG PRICES? OFFICIAL rf AUTHORIZED OUTLET y I J-- t lOOOs of Yards Below Wholesale For Discontinued Patterns and Colors Experimental Styles Slightly irregulars Seconds Roll Ends and Remnants Area Rugs A Over 5C0 Greater Suyirg Power e Carpet Roll Ends No Commission lower Overhead and P.com Size Beautiful New jt Actual lower Markup Electric CARPET OUTLET NOWIN ST. 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Pick up free drawing tickets at this tie purchase nemtnry Sterling McHMry. kXm SUGAR HOUSE -- '3 4 A "T TTTf 2351 11th East S. 457-157- i i vj!v beet carding mills, first paper mill, first cotton gin, first glass button factory Also first iron foundry first chemical and powder works first match factory (it is said that the so matches, known as Findleys laiofers, were as large as a lead pencil, and o potent it w as necessary to run toe r6. k firot beet sugar factory, first nad fa'O.sry-- , firt woolen and the first Sr t Sugar House lays claim to at least 13 industrial icludijs r" J episode in the IiitereiC'LntA.u T m DOVMTOWN 35 West Broadway 9 353-813- t 5 |
