Opera-house On State Street

To the Editor of The Register : SiR:_Much inquiry is being made as lo what is to be bu'lt on the site of the burnt buildings on State-st. It serros that on ujh a favorable site a s.-lid block ehould be erected instead of a few cramped builfi ings such as bef ore ocupied the spot Why not erect substantial opera house ? Tiiere is need ot just s-ujh a birlding n this city, and a more favorable place could not be se!ec!ted. Wivh the interest that is taken in the drama in Anti Arbor, and the splendid compames that are drawn her yearlv the financul mccess ot sucn ai nndert'aking w.uld be bey-nd a doubt. ir.l.m:.7.in a cilv withou' the ediicational au.actions of thu pl:e bas one of the Ëneet . pera houses in the couutty. 1 here 1 DOthinR thnt arouses the enthu'iasm t r theatre-going l'ke a new opera-house. Tnere is eer ainly idle capital ni this city which coull he 'invested f alvantage in such a bu.ldii.ga on State-st which could c.ntain, besides a larKe opera house, lar ge store rooms, offices, etc. State st has the 6nest buildings in the city and on such a spot as is now lelt vacutit, a building shou.d hp erected which will do justice to lts locality.