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Show I ENDORSEPLANS I FOR APARTMENT Chamber of Commerce Names Men to Investigate; Other Questions Discussed The Ogden Chamber of Commerce unanimously endorsed the plans to construct nn eight-story apartment in this city at a cost or 8SO,000 at their weekly meeting held at the Weber club yesterday afternoon. The plans aa submitted by Architect Kbcr V. Piers Were discussed by the entire chamber and a committee cnnsiHuu of Eber F, Tiers. Fred M. Nye and Frank J. Stevens WM appointed to in-b in-b vestijrate the possibilities of such nn undertaking. FOR SMALL FAMILIES. With the proposed plans it is planner) to hnve 100 smalt apartments - in tbe new structure w ith 25 nn each floor. The apartments will be suitable! .1' for small families and will tend to! !i remedy the local housing situation. ' j Each apartment will consist of a large is living room, with disappearing beds and clothes closets, kitchenettes with j u electric light or gas, heat, light and FINANCING ASSURED u Apartments which win accommodate ; j three persons are being sought lo rem-! ;S edy the condiflona it stated by ! those back of the movement that tbe j matter of finances has been guaran-! guaran-! T.eed by bankers of the city and others ji who are looking for a good investment, i. I Several sites have been submitted tot i the proposed apartment but no defl- 'j! nite action has been taken along these lines. : j Frank J. Stevens was named by the rhamber to investigate the reason for t learfield and I.aion lu inc listed in the Salt Lake telephone book instead of the Ogden directory Mr. Stevens ' will communicate with telephone offl cials on this matter. "FLY BY NIGHTS " "Fly-by-night" merchants may be barred from Ogden in the Future if the Ogdeu Chamber of Commerce can per suade tbe city officials lo pass a law prohibiting such concerns to operate I j here. John S. Lewis heads the com- Ijftj mitteo to investigate thi pi . i Wi Plans for the "Sperrj Boulevard" have been mapped out and are now ' ready for the city commission. It is planned to rename Thirtieth street west from Washington avenue to the ;i new mill. Manager Joseph M. Parker ijj stated yesterday that the Spen Flour company was ready to do its shan In this matter providing the city fur nished the lights. , Although action has been delayed Ion me new iguu aruiui, inemuei ui ; the Chamber of Commerce are hope ful of an early start this spring on the new building I. N. Pierce named to sart the ball rolling in this mat- ' ter. |