Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-05-31
THE GARFIELD OPENING.
thousands Of People YiSItthlS Popular
Battling Resort.
rur MANY IMPROVEMENTS MADE
u,,o,e, 70 Newspapermcn By Superln-
tendrut wasbburnc. - General
Railway and Beach Observations.

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The formal opening OF GARFIELD beaoh
for the season OIL took place yeS'ei'
day under the most suspicious cifcum'
stances. Notwithstanding that spring
...,,s 10th 10 relax its grasp In favor Of
,ho Indications are that the
sun'n'i, "" IN ~, -, ,a,lssa,.
management WIN uo "'V''
tory business. On arriving nj fairfield
na transformation that has been
.,t. a., sh.n. ~ .Jditlopa and
NIVus"' -
Improvements Is F" onc' "''''o
able. The buildings have been
,horouybly renovated aud tcpainted
~. -. u,,, hay. n,oiluced
WI" 49,. -,
the most shVsisc'oiy fes"N' ~"
electric light plant has been put In,
Aa MINER paviIlon extended and n
,,n,,s, a, new and comnodlous
hgh ""'' " "'
tain roons etue'eu'
The electric light plaut IL located
,ope dlatanc. 10 tho southeast OF the
- ,i.,to,,, .nd .o,s,.is NJ two
81 HORSEPOWER oolleis "hion WeIe
made at the Union Pacific shops In
,hi. CITY. n IS horse power standard
y..iinrbouse ousipe. two electric
Nc'""s"'N'u
dynamos, one hu arc WIN capAci'y
dtweniy lights, and the other an IN.
csndescent with n CAPACITY Of 900
lights. Both nachiuos are OF the
RAJ - IA Ia an "a
There are ALEC two numucr Ave
Knowles pumps, OF seventy hvc gal'
Ions per minute capacity each.
The machinery was all placed la
position aud the wire connections
made under the supervision Of Arthur
A. Moullon, young but very accom-
plishedSelectrician who arose from "a
slek bed Ia order ~ complete the WORK
and have the plant IN good operating
order on Decoration DAY. He sue.
oseded admirably. The test was made
in tho presence OF General sup.rin'
tendent Bancroft, General Passenger
Agent Barley, .Chiet CLERK Spencer,
Superintendent Joseph Young super
inlendent Wa-hhufno, OF The Union
Pacific hotel department and repre-
teniaiiyos OF the local pfess. twenty
arc and one hundred ana
iourty incande.cent lights now
illumine the buildings anu sur.
roundings NJ tue points most
necessary, aud the effect 10 very
nne. -Four large arc lamps set on
iron arms extend from either corner Of
on.s ami m, HUNDRED ar MOI. incan.
descent lights ret on the shore In the
laltlced fooip OF the bathrooms Hum.
mate the water until II l. almost
~ light a. at MONDAY. All
Of the six hundred and thirty-four
bathrooms are NO lighted that the occu-
pant can unife.s anu dress without the
slightest dlnlcuily.
Yesterday ten trains were run 10
and from the beach and tho most
Of them were well filled. The
wafer was u degrees Fahrenheit
ani many perrons INDUCED In the
pleasure OF bath. AT p. m. 5uper.
intendvnt Washburne gave his annual
dinner at the beach iosalt Lake news.
paper men. II was o repetition II his
ioimef successes la that direction,
which means that II was an elegant
AnalT, spienuluIy planned and artist-
Aiy carried out. The dining room
Npstheiu hhs, unuer tho eillclent SUI
pefvislon OF MI. Washburne,b been made
nntclais In every respect. Besides
Icing successful hotel man Mr..
Washourne IN pleasant gentleman
anu an entertaining story'teller. He
leaves Tor Omaha tonight.
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~ Is rumored that Superintendent;
Bancroft, who moved his office to Og.
den littie more than year ago, has
urea somewhat OF the Junction city,
Anl WIZ return 70 Salt Lake shortly.
~ D. IRggAft travelling passenger
agent o. the Y mon Pacific, with ohar.
Ac'enstie anAiousnesr, sought 10 make
everything US pleasant as possible for
'ne Deach visitors yesterday.
Inc SAIL Lake Boating Club are rem.
ovsung ana repainting the steamer
dafheiu' anu VIII make II their
neliquar'ers the coming summer.
Captaln barrau Ia supervising the
woIk ani VIII soon have everything
ih shllrhape.
captain Dourls says II will be TWEEN