Building and industrial news . to make San Franciscogreat, he told of the two big problemsconfronting the city, water and trans-portation. He said that the traffic ex-pert hired by the city had .-an Francisco would have a mil-lion population in 1944, but for him-self he believed with the developmentof the Sacramento and San Joaquinvalleys, the opening of the canal andthe exposition, this figure would bereached before 1920, It is up to us to make the citywhat it should be, said the Mayor,and to do this we have got to havewater and transportation. These arethe two big problems co
Building and industrial news . to make San Franciscogreat, he told of the two big problemsconfronting the city, water and trans-portation. He said that the traffic ex-pert hired by the city had .-an Francisco would have a mil-lion population in 1944, but for him-self he believed with the developmentof the Sacramento and San Joaquinvalleys, the opening of the canal andthe exposition, this figure would bereached before 1920, It is up to us to make the citywhat it should be, said the Mayor,and to do this we have got to havewater and transportation. These arethe two big problems confronting twelve years we have been tryinglo gel water from Hetcli-Hetcliy andtonight I have a telegram from Wash-ington saying that the prospects forthe granting of tlie permit by the Fed-eral Government are not Bright Future. We have built tlie Gear.\\, it is in operation and is suc-cessful, at the present time paying oftthe sinking fund, interest on the bonds,operating expenses and showing a. W .\I ^GUE, Secretary Miiuil .lurplus. In the near future this line extended to the Ferryand out Van Ness avenue to the expo-sition grounds, and I believe the peopleof this city will vote for the necessarybonds the time comes. The speaker tlien told of the wcr!:being done in liarbor iaiprovement, a:finislied his remarks by saying tlithe future for tlie city was brighineeding only team work among all tlicpopulation to make it tlie preati st the Pacific Coast. speakers were: Charles Vogel-sang, for C. C, ifoore. 191;; W, TStsnon, Our Commercial Future: .\C, Rulofson, Home Industry; Geoii;-R. McDougall. Modern .ArchiteeturiPaul Bancroft, Public Buildings; 1,r. Lynch, •Cilifornla: V. H. .MasowProgress of Our (irKani/ation, amiLewis F, UyiiiKloii, Biiildliig BUILDING AND INDUSTRIAL NEWB. Uf During- llic cvchuik- vocmI .^.?ln-tioiisiere rendered l>.v Chan. i\ Hiilotti,ress Wooilrnff, Geo. D. Murphy, \
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