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Show EIISMIPIII IHCTITIITIOl'Q III lifiyl iii UoUtH A letter has just been received bv the socrctary of the OgJeu chambc of commerce from the Now York LiTt Insurance company's municipal boia department asking for informat.6i concerning this city. The company has been furnished with the required data. A number of eastern financial con: cerns, who mako a business of handling handl-ing municipal bonds, have turned their eyes toward Ogden at various times In the past, its geographical position po-sition In rospect to railroaJa and agricultural ag-ricultural and mining resources as well as the growth of tho city's population popu-lation giving the city a financial prestige pres-tige equaled by few cities of its aUo 111 tho United States. About six months ago the Pecry estnto con-sumntcd con-sumntcd a loan on real estate from eastern capitalists which was uniqua from the fact that heretofore the company com-pany had not considorod loaning on simllai aecurlties in towns of lss than 50t000. The loan was not made, hov.ever, unt.l a special agent of the capitalists had paid a visit to Ogden and thoroughh loohod up the clt's resources and Use probability of Us continued advance. oo |