Show PLANS PIANS i ARE UNDER WHY WAY Contractor Makes Test of Soil For Sinking HOLES FIFTY FEET DEEP Throe et 11 P lit nt i Iti III to lt Determine the i in I of if I the lie Ii for fill ir ro rho ho first loch epoch In the 11 new ne building lIoom for Tor Salt Lako City was herald herald- cd eul yesterday when vIen Contractor A Ii Campbell acting und under r Instructions from Architect Henry Ives hes Cobb Cobh be he began hegan gan pan the lie work of 01 staking ln three wells f to o test th the character or of the a lust just just east cast of the Federal building On hn which Samuel Newhouse e Intends to sl during brIng dur br- erect three thre modern sky scrapers In ing the present year eal I Each a h of or th the holes will be ht about lift feet Ceet deep and the thiC ork worl of or determining fn log ing the base hos for the hu huge buildings will be he rushed to completion u when the tle i results will vIll be lie nt sent to the tile KOW Nes i one I architect and IntI to Mr MI h Newhouse who I Is now nov In the En East Bast t. t The t test t well ells arc are r owing to th the location of or thin iho property and much will depend upon hum the of or the local 1001 con con- ti rh The first well lI was begun yos- yos IS tenIa on II I tho he glo ground IHl now nov occupied Uy ny the Utahna pavilion east of or tin tiit Iol Federal building Indicating that the first falt st building to tJ be erected will be he Mi on n this oils s site tte Just before beCore tearing leaving Salt Lake Lale Corthe for Cor forthe forthe the east Air 11 lr said hil that thinnest tho thin nest first structure would probably he of nr ofen often ten en stories Duel and would have two fronts one one on Main street and the on oil the new street to he bo opened up p by I bythe the he mining man running east frob Main street sireN to state stae e destined to lie be la come ome Lake ke the future Wall all nl street of or Salt Sal Tu Tuo 10 1 o 0 Other I VIK VIKAs lIS lISAs As soon as the thc work worl Is completed tl on n the first test well wl another wilt will wi be lIe beug dug ug on the property near Fourth Iti and ane about midway a between Main Iain an and State streets The third d shaft haft shaf to be 10 1 sunk stink will wU be near State treet 61 the east cast end of or the now v street treet to be opened Owing to the character of 01 the ground round In iii this tract these tests testa tute arc absolutely necessary ry When hen henok ok work On n he tiC Fed Federal rl building was wa begun gun three years ears ago alo It was found that the ground l groU under the firm SUIt surface tC was soft gor and l e maNh marshy This had not been looked 1 for r anti nd presented a that puzzled the le contractor A. A Campbell for tor seV- seV oral erl ral months months The proposed building was as far Car too to heavy y for rOI the mere sul- sul su- su face ace of or solid sole ground and no lit lit-in basis could be located As a n result resul of pC f this his this more than 1000 tons of concrete were dumpe dumped on top lop of oC the marshy round and by J this method a solid base jase was secured ser round May In Ie be Marshy IU I L When hen this fact Cad wa was made malc known to Mr lr Cobb on his here hert he hc feared that the same character would b be found on the Newhouse pro property pert which lies les Just to the east eat and tite th tests ests now no being heing ma made e by Mr r. r Campbel Campbell Campell Camp- Camp bell bel ell naturally followed If 1 the same ame soil oil Is found It will 1 necessitate an nn ex- ex of or fully full more than thanas was as expected In preliminary work worl before be- be fore ore the first stones are laid for fo the of the thc massive buildings It I had hardly been expect expected el that the 10 work vork would begin so s soon m and the it announcement that th thO tests are already being made maee caused a n deckled decided s among realty and am business men yesterday and ami wilt will wH have ha c an Immediate Immediate Im Jm- Im- Im mediate effect upon the whole business Interests of the city While hUe it I mn may maye mayhO hO he e a m mon n h h or more moie before re the excavating ex cx- for fOI the foundations is begun Mr 11 Ir t t fits as made evident e hl hI hla put pose of oC gushing i the wor work as rapidly rapid rapid- I ly y as ts possible That hat the three structured will 1 be beer er reeled this year ear means an Immediate c t In nV of at least anil anui o mor more |