Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-01
SaItair Bathes to Enjoy Novel
Experience al Famous Resort,
DONKEY ENGINE WILL DO Ii
Believed that scheme WIN solve the
Problem That Has SO Long Per-
piered the Heaeh Company

saltair Is going to make big Diu
for public patronage In addition I"
putting in the popular 20 cent rate
Manager Langford believes that ne mas
AT last solved the bathing problem ana
he proposes on and otter July 70
ransnort the bathers ont to fairy ueep
water free Of charge by system oil an
endless cable to which are to be at
tached several RATS furnished with
comfortable seats. These RATS Will be
In motion every afternoon and evening
end all bather has to do is to step
out of his dressing room. Walk through
the shallow water for a short distance
and heard raft that comes along
Five minutes later he can disport IN
water breast high to his hearts con-
tent. The scheme is 10 drive pies az
distance of about 500 yards apart.
Al the end nearest The bath houses
viii he placed donkey engine which
WIFI oDerate the cable which hauls the
RATS to and from the vicinity OF the
bath house pier.
IL is believed that this scheme WIN
effectualy solve the problem ana the
patronage viii consequently be OF an
extent TO tax the capacity OF the taclli-
ties at he beach, The water In the
vicinity OF The anchorage for the yachts
northwest Of the pavilion gets deep very
quickly and accordingly there VIII he
good bathing in the vicinity II the lake
should continue to dry up year after
year.
OTHER ATTRACTIONS.
In addition the management Is ar
ranging for other attractions which VIII
take the public fancy Material IL now
being hauled out to the resort for the
completion Of the Midway and the sum-
meF theater which will be opened Sat
uriny. July II. A contract has been
signed with sam Prickett to bring an
Organization known "a the American
Opera company to Saltair. THIS come
pany is made VI Of 80 people and viii
present number Of the Henderson ex-
trayaganza productions a number OF
side shows have also been contracted
for.
FOURTH OF JULY P2f-AAM.
The program has been perfected for
the Glorious Fourth az the Beach. In
the first place the Oregon Short Line
has been drawn upon for additional
rolling stock; four enginese viii also
be in commission and trains viii he
moving 10 and from the beach all the
time SO that there will be no waits,
Under the new arrangement there VIII
also be no switching at either end or
the line. As soon as a train arrives
another engine VIII back up and be
ready to start on the return trip.
In the evening commencing at 3 p.
M and lasting for one hour, there is
| promised the finest iireWork display
! that has ever been given at Saltair.
DATES FOR JULY.
Excursion Agent George Derr reports
| that since the rate has been reduced
| he is receiving a number OF APP
| plications for days at the beach from
| representatives OF different religious
ana fraternal organizations, Among
| the dates already contracted for are
1 the following.
July T-Billie club.
July S-Third ward. Seventeenth ward
sunday school, Eleventh ward Sunday
| school. Nineteenth ward sunday school.
| The Royal Neighbors
July 9--Tifteenth ward NJ |. a.;
Twentieth, Twcnty-frst and Twenty
seventh wards: Weber stake Sunday
| school
July l0-Pacihc Islanders.
July ll-Grand bah
July l2-sacred Concert.
July IA o. l.. W.
July lj--M. l. 4. day.
july le-CambrIan day, Boxelder
J stake Sunday school
July li-Moccabees.
July lS-Grand ball
July 2i--RepubliCan day
July A.--Pioneer day,
July 2S--Grand ball
J,ly 30--First Methodist church
July Shelter carriers