The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
READY FOR BUSINESS
American Fork Proposes to Trade
With New Shelter Town on
Utah Lake.

| American Fork. Utah. May 31.-Since the
| fact has been definitely assured that a
Smeiter of large proportions viii be con-
Structed on the western shores of Utah
/ Lake and small town established near
Pelican point, where the smeIter viii be
| located considerable attention has been
paid by local people, in which John h.
NOOtOn- y prime factor to the con-
StructlCn Of launches TO ply between this
place and the proposed smelter. The dis
lance by water from this place would be
but nine miles. and could be tTaversed by
launches very handly not only in carry 70
ing the workmen OF this place who pur-
chance may be engaged at the snelter, TO
and from their work, bat for tourists, and
a general shortcut to the big mills
The head watermasteT and others who
nave the general overseeing OF the lrrlGd-
/ ton system of this place and vicinity
which receives water from the America
Fork canyon are preparing Tor the high
water. which annually comes during the
early summer from the canyon The high
water this year promises TO be OF much
greater volume than for many years back.
and the general outlook for irrigation
water this summer Is very promising. and
the farmers viii De enabled to reap a
good fun crop. unless conditions arise
that are Unforeseen. Heavy acreage both
of wheat and potatoes have and is being
planned in this section.
Mrs Janet Crystal Of this place left
mere yesterday for Price. / tab. where she
viii spend q short visit with Der son
James ) crystal and wife
Mrs Samuel Stark wife Of the San
Pedro agent at this place who has been
III III health for a year since was taken
to Salt Lake City Friday evening and
placed in the Latter-day Saints hospital
where she was operated upon yesterday
morning at 10 O'Clock for troubles caused
by tUmor and appendicitis The last
report was that she was recovering very
nicely.
Mrs w. D. Myers Of Eureka is visiting
in American Fork as the guest Of rCla-
tIveS for ten days.
The basement Of the new bank building
at this place was completed yesterday.
The building viii be rushed to an early
completion
The 77th birthday of Mr. James Shell
celebrated Yesterday by his sons and
daughters at the home Of his son Mr.
Leo T. Shelley.
Mrs VIM. T. Brown of Provo. formerly
Of this place. spent the latter part of the
past week visiting here.
Miss May Thurman Of Provo spent the
past week visiting friends in American
Alfred DunkIey. If. and daughter. Flor
CurC. have returned after few days Wis
itiuE with relatives in Salt Lake City.
Mrs. = r Aversion Of Salt Lake has
returned home after having spent a
month s visit here as the guest of her
brother. Mr. VIM d. LOvelesS-
Joseph +. Thompson. who is now max
ing his home at Horseshoe Bend, Ida is
here making a short visit among friends
American Fork viii soon have silver
band. if present plans are favOrabIy met
BY the citizens of this place
Miss Byril BigleT of this place Is at
NepnI spending few weeks visiting as
the guest of relatives.
Mrs Hugh Wright Of this place left
here last evening for ReNbuTg. Ida. where
she VIII spend a six weeks visit with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Alma ROyiancc.
family in American Fork, and in some
cases very severe