Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-09
S3,000,0DO RESORT
FOR Los ANGELES
How Parties Who Are Buying
Salt Lake Realty Do Thing,
There
0. R. RULE TELLS THE STORY.


o. Roy Rule, son Of Fred K, Rule,
VINO In well known In Salt Lake through
hls connection with tho Chamber oi
commerce of Los Angeles and tho Salt
Lake Route In early days, arrived this
morning from the coast and IL quar-.
tered NJ the Knulgfotd, Mr. Rule IN "a
student OF Stanford aud IN taking "A
vacation trip which VIII include tho IN.
termounloln ntatos ana hs far east as
Texas Incidentally Ne IN representing
inc Venice OF America, u i3OOO0OO re-
toft at Ocean PARK, II miles ~ the crow
llles due west from The center Of l,oB
Angeles, This resort is being built up
by parties who, during the past ,hroe
woke, have invested heavily IN Smlo
street realty here, David Evans Of this
oly also IN interested IN the proposition,
Sg arc several other people mere,
l1olules shown by Alr kulo lakon m
Npfll OF thlg your ana others photo.
glnphcd q few days before he LETT
southern calllorniA give some idea of
What these gontIomon have acooms
pushed Where there was apparently ~
Dhlfon waste onfly IN the spring nov
are sprlnglnR up steel ana brick notols,
cottages nnd stores one fonuro IN the
general design which N being carried
out 10 make tho town aa near a dupl.
cate OF Venice He possible, Wlndwnrl
avenue, the main business street Is 10
Do arcadcd, while blk bathing pool
ana a system Of canals embracing the
0fnnd, ChbrlllO, Coral, Lion, Venus,
Aldebafnn and Affair canals are other
features,
The tract, which liz 10 be made the
venice OF America lunslytB OF 100 feet
OF shore front, running back ON the
sand level for u distance Of 700 feet, and
40 noros Of land lying fyo feet below
this level VIII be converted into ays.
TEN OF canals lined with concrete,
crowned with bnluslrade edged with
pronlenades upon which are going up
nrtlntlo Villas Of The south Of France
ana Italian type, a biz pier has boon
punt ana 700 feet nom shore N bclng
erected a large auditorium with accom-,
mediation for 1900 people Several snlt
Lake musicians including Adolhert
Beesloy, who Ia already on the ground
haYQ been engaged "a play with the
band there during the season
While Venice caters 10 the million.
alre, II VIII be IN reach Of oil pockets,
M the wage Garner IN search Of a vaca.
ton can rent quarters In the tented city
that II 10 bo one Of tho features Of the
resort,
In speaking Of tho proposition this
morning Mr. Rule said 10 tho "NowB,"
What promises 10 become one Of
tho finest seaside resorts aud most
beautiful residence cities In America
" epflnslng up ON the Pacific coast
some IL niles west " Loa Angeles,
Venice Of America tho new ely In
appropriately styled, and with lls com.
plote system Of navlgable canals Wind |
lnR through the residence section, its |
nrcado1 streets ana the ever present |
Venetian architecture, tho American
Guy q worthy approximation Of the
historic Venice OF Italy,
"Bui the modern idea OF plonsuro
city has not been forgotten and tho
Visitor hnds provided Tor him the most
varied attractions ranging from the
miniature rnlrond, tho gondoIae, ana
the distinctly amusement features, TO
tho 100000 pipe organ IN tho massive |
auditorium the bQ.plsco band glyIng |
daily concerts, mud the great educa-
Iional congresses 20 be held IN the An.
iliorlum' Venice Of America win be |
open tho year round, and winter and |
summer VIII nnd I, equally attractive, |
"A unique feature OF the new city In
The Ship hotel ana restaurant, Hero
we have complete full rugged ship,
built out over the ocean on nilIng and |
Exactly modelled aftor the old spanish
gnllcon, naylgaied by Cobrillo whom no
discovered california IN 1872 Close
by on Tho shore stands the fine Saint |
Marks hotel and opposite this BUILDING
I stlll inner hoslolry N being erected, |
This nav hotel 10 be- known NJ tho We
llco hotel VIII be siS stories, nrc proof,
'ontain over 200 rooms and win be tho
0rgeet and nncat hotel on the paclAo
'onal, Another interesting feature Of
he now city II the tl2b00O hronkwater,
he first 10 be built IN the United states
by private capital which gives 10 We.
lloo an absolutely safe harbor wherc
he smallest canoe and the ocean liner
nay alike ride In safety
ITO construct and improve tho now
pleasure city, over NO00O00 have nj. |
'eady been invested, aud moro millions
Nlll be spent IN FUZZY completing tho
present plans Venice win be the ideal |
pleasure ana residence city " the
world