Show I WILL EXTEND STREET CA CAR R SER SERVICE VICE MANY IMPROVEMENTS ARE PLANNED Heavy Steel to Replace Prese Present ut Rails New Equipment In Iii S Way of Cars and Snow Sweepers 1 Will WillS S Cost Vast Sum of M Money S 'S e We Intend as fa fast I t as possible to standardize our nur street C car r lines anti and malt make them n as good a as al those of any allY city In time the world said al General l Manager Manager Man Inn ager Joseph S S. S Wells ells of oC th time the Utah LI Light ht Railway Hallway company We Vc e are jre now no actively I engaged ed in In making sonic some of the nece necessary cary improvements and we shall begin on Oil the others as soon poon as ns we have finished those we wo are ore working on 01 nt at present sent In addition to improving ing tug our street-car street system w we also alRo contemplate contemplate contemplate con con- template extending our light and anti gas as business and we shall buy new equipment equip equip- merit ment and make great greal improvements ro in iii th these eo departments In order to provide for an increasing aRIng aR- aR ing lug traffic on ur lines hues as well as us an increasing patronage e of o of our power It will b be he necessary for or us to build hulid a anew ant new nt power plant This we Wl snail nall do within the tho next two years It will be bea a large largo and elaborate plant and will cost approximately It t will willbe willbe be he located on the west vest s side itle de of the tho Jordan Jordan Jor Jot dan tInn river near our present works Its capacity will ill be bi horsepower Owing O to to the extensive e work worl that we hn have planned to do tin In the Immediate future we ce shall hall not riot be he able ahle to begin heln operations on the structure at once nce I e at Water r In lim addition to building the time proposed proposed pro pro- posed plant we shall h ll mal male make t. t extensive l e Improvements In those which wo we have havo in operation at present Sp Special attention attention atten atten- tion will be he given gi to outS oUt water power plants in Big Cottonwood and Ogden canyons canyon Their present capacity is not sult sufficient to lo provide the power needed for our own use and the use lise C Cof of our customers The capacity will therefore be Increased ed It If consent can be he obtained from the elt city cou council nell we propose to to rna make 1 many nany alterations In our car lines hues In Inan Inin inan an in effort to give the time public as convenient con con- and anti satisfactory a vice set p as asis ass asI I is s possible le We e are He tearing up tip all ail of our tracks throughout the city and antI replacIng the 35 round and pound 40 steel rails with pound GC-pound rails except In n the pa paved ed district where we u use e pound SO-pound steel We Ve Intend to build more double track an and make exten- exten ions to lines already laid if permission Ion sion to do so is given us mis j In rn ln the tile southeastern part of the time city eity we want parallel lines hues running north and south every other block as far Car as possible We Va shall run nUt lines long along Thirteenth East Eleventh Ele East Ninth East Seventh nth Ea East t and Fifth East Cast streets Our fir first t work worl of extension will vili h be behe bethe he the laying of a n. line over Ninth aye ave mine lUte ue lh The line will run over o First aye aye- nue ue to B D street thence north to Ninth n venue avenue and east to the elt city cemetery The he present Sixth avenue a line will be bt berun beun run un o over or r Brigham ham street et to E street thence hence north to Sixth avenue l and east cast easto to o the The First avenue enu line ne cast east of B II street will be discarded and nd a loop made from Crom the pre present ent entea ea eastern astern tern terminus of Brigham street ver ovel University lt street to Third avenue Another Important extension in contemplation Is a 1 line from remit Second South Souti street along Eighth West cst to Eleventh South street The residents in it-i thi this part t of or the time city are aro anxious for Cot fora Cota a line line nan hav- hav been hlen asking for Cor it for many man months Within a n short time we tte shall haw have completed oUt our line over o Fourth Fourt l West north to the time Oregon Short Line gravel el pit This line will vill run through h North Salt Lake traversing traversing traversing travers travers- ing a section of oC the th city that has never nev nev- er cr had car street facilities before If Ut time the contemplated sanitarium at nt Reeks flecks Hot Springs Is IR built hulU we Wl shall hall extend our line out to that thai place Our Om proposed d Interurban lines have not been for forgotten otten although wo we are compelled to 10 put JIlt them aside until we have put our f service into shape We Ve shall begin work worl soon on on a line to The IhA route ha has not yet fl been blen determined definitely At sonic some time limE In iii th the future we me shall extend nd our Murr Murrray Ia ray raj- line to Santi Sandy and Bingham Junc Junc- tion Th The Interurban station will be le beIn heIn In iii till tile rear of our cur n new w on onest West est Temple street streeL If Ir way right can canh h be he secured ed we shall hall in all probability make a loop through the block from Crom Main Alain to West e t Temple streets to tn afford a n n er convenient l t r dp approach to time the Interurban Interurban ban station for our cars CIrs Th The consummation mation of or that work toik Is Ig somewhat distant distant dis dis- tant taut In tim the future futuro but hul our OUt contemplation contemplations have liae in a 8 measure shaped ll th themselves m i el te regarding it it Order X u Equipment We e are arc adding to our OUt present equipment nt extensively An Art order will soon h he placed calling for Cor CO GO new now standard cars and antI five fi snow sweepers We e intend that our OUt traffic raffle shall not be Interfered ed with by lIy storms next winter The snow show has given us considerable trouble in iii past Jast years ears but hut with the ad addition ad- ad of the new sweepers to our equipment we anticipate no further annoyance from froni that source Most lost prominent perhaps among th the lie Improvements planned for fot the near future are the car barns antI and shops to to be bt erected on the time square at al Sixth East and Sixth South streets which we recently acquired I A barn with a capacity of or HO 10 standard carswill cars carswill will h be he built hUIlt with paint carpenter machine and blacksmith shops adja adja- cent On Offices Ces and rest rooms for tor time the will nl also o be provided on OH the square In all approximately h half a million dollars dolIar will he expended Will ill Bo lie Xo No Xul There will be no poyer plant there no smokestacks or anything that will vIlI prove a nuisance to the homes near there On tiie contrary the alue value of the surrounding property will be en enhanced en- en as the majority of oC our employs employ's em em- ploys ploy's will be anxious to get homes near the barns Work orle on the barns will vill h be 10 started soon I 1 have ha hanot not net been advised as to the extent of Improvements In the gas l gasworks gasworks works that mire are being planned b by th the executives of or the company We ha have about 40 miles of gas mains malm in the time city Our Otti present will be enlarged and Improved sufficiently to 0 care for our customers and anti for an ex expected expected ex- ex increase In our ur gas business s |