Show tr" THE OGDEN (UTAH) I W6 SUNDAY MORNING STANDARD-EXAMINE- R APRIL 17 1933 v Fishing Swimming Boating Picnicking t t it ' & rK 'me ftVf'A - £"&& V S $$4 a- hi Tm Big Jk If present plans of the National Work on the earthen dike is freslf wfater to separate it from its the beach anti the picnic and Park Service and hopes of recrea- expected to commence in about salty heighbor Diverted flood areas have a prominent spotplay in tion exponents in Weber and Box two years and take three years waters and return flows from ir- the plans Elder Counties are to j carried out complete The Bureau of Recla- rigation would fill the reservoir A site for an adequate utility this area will have one of the mation will construct a The reservoir waters would be and service court and a residence finest playgrounds in the coun- test dike in the area this summer available for irrigation by pump- for a custodian has been This is being done to make sure ing and possibly for use in the The court will serve forprovided try in about five years storing The federal government has al- the lake’s mushy bed will support Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge trucks road equipment mowers located through the Weber Basin the dike over a long period just to the north and other maintenance equipBut because federal the The full reservoir would have ment govalmost of Project ernment will not start developing an elevation of 4226 feet 21 feet a million dollars in Electricity from the relocated funds for developing the east the recreational facilities of the higherithan the Great Salt Lake line running water and power area until the management agency At this stage the fresh water shore of the proposed 10000-acrsanitary sewage system are inWillard Reservoir into a multi- has been selected local support- lake would cover more than cluded ers of the project are eager to 10000 acres At its planned maxiple-use recreational area The boating and fishing secmum drawdown the fresh water get such an agency set up Creation of the tion covering 121 acres mostly would cover around 6Mi thousand fresh water lake is part of the Most Users in Weber County water surface is designed to It has been pointed out that acres cater to the fisherman and his giant Weber Basin Project authorized by the federal congress although the area lies wholly notAnticipated fluctuation would family An adoption of the intake be severe vertically The to provide additional irrigation within Box Elder County it would channel needed for the irrigation waters flood control and wild- be highly desirable for Weber average depth would range be- pumping plan( can provide a tween nine and 10 feet with spots OGDEN life development of the West County to participate because the point surrounded by deep to 20 feet The flat topography land The “recreation dream” part of preponderance of the park’s po- up water suitable at all normal resof the shoreline would be subject the new fresh water body will be tential users live in Weber Coun- to levels for floating docks ervoir a wide horizontal variation redrive for Og- ty including the Ogden metrowithin a Good for Bank Fishing quiring careful planning especialden’s 65000 picnickers fisher- politan area It would also be ideal for bank The Ogden city charter pro- ly for boating facilities men swimmers and boating enand the launching of trailfishing Two Recreation Sectors thusiasts The trip for Brigham hibits the city from participating orne er of Planners have divided the area the road boats An extension City’s 7000 will be even shorter but the city recreation departfrom this northward ment is interested because of the into two recreational sectors One Management Responsibility can provide access to the outlets the facilities as a beach section the other de- area recreational the for playAlthough plans dike and its possibilities of “deepground arc almost ready actual of the park will afford the city’s voted to boating and fishing bank water” fishing National Park Service planners development of the area will not 65000 residents Present do not include a plans AsOfficers of the influential have recognized the needs of the commence until the manageatop the dike circling ment responsibilities of the area sociated Civic Clubs of Northern highly concentrated population of roadway the reservoir the potenhave been assumed by a qualified Utah have indicated an interest this vicinity for additional recrea- tial of such aHowever a sightas road in the project tional outlets The developed state or local agency will attraction tourist and The chambers of commerce and areas will function as metropoli- seeing it Because the area does not lie the planners for jbefpre ac- keep inside a national forest or park the motel owners of both counties tan parks providing day-us-e consideration future possible the federal government will not are expected to support the proj- tivities! by large numbers of visAnother still in the specuassume the management of the ect because of its potential eco- itors from Ogden Brigham City lative stage idea an is observation deand the many smaller nearby comrecreational facilities as the For- nomic value to the area on an overlook site on velopment A good approach to the Great munities est Service has done at Pine View outer fringe-othe western Lake could be expected to Salt discussions Recent It is estimated there are 98000 the regarding area of the boundary the management of the park in- increase the number of tourists potential users of the playground Its point affords views dicate that the best approach to stopping in Brigham City and in Weber County and 25000 in of thevantage with' Promontory reservoir Box Elder This does not include Point in the problem would be state man- Ogden background to the It has been mentioned more the influx from Davis County and west To the agement through the creation of the southwest is the than once that a lot of tourists areas even farther south as the main a state park service body of the fresh water lake THOUSANDS WILL FROLIC IN IT — As above drawing shows the projected Willard Bay Reservoir will be located Through such an agency' the have been discouraged when they playground gains in popularity and the Great Salt Lake Toward a little closer to Brigham City than Ogden and its eastern shores will be near the transcontinental highway state could operate the area plus c&me through to Utah to see this as it is expected the east is the Wasatch The beach section will cover Mountain front towering the recreational areas already in unusual salt water body only to which rises specexistence throughout the state discover there is no readily ac- 36 acres including parking lots to in the1 immediate backand any other that might be de- cessible approach to it in the Og- accommodate several thousand tacularly cars and open picnic ground veloped as a result of the Weber den area There are few sites more imOne official of the Ogden Mo- grounds and playfiekR AddiBasin Project along the eastern shores tel Owners’ Assn said he believed tional parking areas will be avail- pressive Basis Step-Save- rs of the Great Salt Lake and it ofof the tourists coming able if needed to handle traffic fers an Recreation officials consider 50 per cent opportunity for a developaddi- on holidays and special activities ment would an here stay through the possibility of the state taking tional that would be a unique atbecause the day park! lookSpecial Grading traction in jthe Intermountain such action doubtful and are well-kewould an excellent provide Portions of the shoreline and Area planners believe ing toward operation of the park in the for swimming place Access to the area would be on a basis beach will undergo specooperative Great Salt Lake as well as offer adjacent areas cial to with Weber and Box Elder coun- fresh for by existing gravel' roads' from grading provide water swimming and U S 91 in the vicinity of Wilties participating and the for swimming sunbathing Government and local officials beaches smaller recreationalist Other de- lard The shoreline of rthe fresh velopments included in the beach water lake will come to within £gree that development of the How It Will Be Done f mile of the main commence can before The will be reservoir created playground plans makes privisions for clothes about' the reservoir has been completed by converting the eastern portion changing facilities and a conces- highway at this point Backers of this “ideal” project They can see no reason why the of Willard Bay in the northeast sion unit cannot be completed sector of Great Salt Lake into a Toilet facilities will be includ- can go on and on when enumerate development r phone under the sofa or some- have seen them played around set application its basic purpose and the park ready for use by the lake This would be ed along the beach as well as in ing the possibilities that are not By CLIFF THOMPSON finbecause the black color of with them for several minutes is to allow the user to carry on time the reservoir has been accomplished by constructing an the picnic areas and playfields included in the plans already preThe inhabitants of this era place earth filled barrier around the Tree and shrub planting along pared the set ruins the color combina- then indicated they wanted ‘one a regular telephone conversation ished of advanced civilization have a tion of several hundred dollars’ for their own use without the necessity of wresi seemingly unquenchable thirst worth of new tenfurnihas Mr he Crawford says How- hour just like a minute hand on wallpaper tling with the receiver for gadgets and buttons that will ture tative orders for about a dozen ever if required the set may a clock and the hour drum drapes and carpeting? do any or everything for them be used in the “old fashioned” makes one complete trip every 12 of the sets They can show you and the experimental labs of the hours or single colored sets that will Just imagine what it’s going to conventional manner Bell telephone system are doblend in almost any color do for the housewife Now inIt consists of three units A An electronic beam sweeping ing their best to “drown” that scheme stead of cutting off her conver- small microphone is installed in across the drums every 10 secthirst The item for which big things sation with a cross-towfriend the front part of the set A onds picks up the voice giving And just as fast as something are predicted is the “distance in the middle of the afternoop to 2- - by elliptical loudspeak- the hours from one drum From new is developed in the inner ironing she can set her er is enclosed in a rectangular the other drum it picks up the sanctums of telephone research talking loudspeaker telephone do the board set” that Hurst Lumber Co has ironing up near the phone plastic housing to be placed on minute So smoothly does it work the Mountain States Telephone the and iron and talk the button push opposite side of the desk or that there is no break to indicate & Telegraph Co is offering it to First One in Use and iron and talk and voice is coming from two difThe telephone company is 'ex- far enough from the mike to pre- the That was the first one put in its patrons ferent sources the demand to be so vent double pick-uThey have things in the line use in this district LaVar Hurst pecting The voice on the drum is that new of installation the An apparatus box containing great that of communications over at the decided to try it after he had invention in residences will prob- the amplifiers power supply and of a Georgia lass with of all telephone office that would make seen a demonstration in Salt Lake ably be confined to private lines i transmitting and receiving sys- things no southern accent The second set for some time the bones of a Navaho turn green City recently The automatic answering servBut wouldn’t it be fun on a tems in installed beneath the with envy as they lay smoulder- in town was installed in the ofice can answer your telephone fice of the telephone company’s party line if all the parties had desk or some other ing in his signal blanket -one? The unit operates give information to the caller and place The other day the telephone sales and service force No to Receivers Since these two sets have on Worry About power and record messages from the caller rang and Les Gardiner of the been in operation for Designed regular telephone draws about 8 watts when it is Pharmacies Like It jnany people Hurst Lumber Co says “Come on and about 6 watt when off One of the biggest demands for down here I’ve got something is The set for designed single this service has come from pharyou might be interested in seeTelephone Set’ ' XYI lines only but plans are under macies The concan Tf pharmacist ing” r Including Microphone way to incorporate features that nect his into a tape telephone Really Intriguing will make possible multi-linsets recorder When he is ready to The thing that was really inin the future close for the day he records a STEP SAVER— This is a diagram layout of the “distance talking” telephone The microphone that triguing about his call was the Current is $5 a month in addisuch information giving message of his voice tones picks up your voice is in the lower right corner of the telephone At the top is the control unit with quality They tion to the regular service rate as the firm name when the Q) the small speaker in the lower right place had sort of an eerie quality However telephone company ofnext and ask the that or increase the volume of the day What he had was a gadget that ficials believe the cost of this as opens be left message any should become very useful after well as the other new service If the caller has a prescription ring its novelty as a toy wears off wrinkles will probably change as he starts i Incident Sums It Up talking when a certain It was a telephone you can the becomes more equipment The whole changing communisignal is given Then when the use without even lifting the available 'i cations next the he system can be illustrated pharmacist opens day receiver Everybody in the An Of all the improvements prob' room with it can hear what the plays back the messages fills the by an incident they tell about try the most beneficial from a t ft ably ! H prescriptions and has! them de- among telephone company emperson on the other end of the view is “Little telephone company V livered or holds them to be X line is saying And that person Audrey” She gives the time au- picked up at the customer’s con- ployes This occurred in Denver one can hear what is being said by tomatically when a housewife picked up venience day V-For many years operators everybody in the room on the The can the messages tape telephone receiver and dialed -Jworked around the clock provid- be erased and i Then over at the telephone a number A pleasant voice anreused the tape ing the time of day to a “timeswered: “The number you times company all sorts of things were V less” public By flipping four many reached is not a working numthe services other proAmong found keys an operator could answer vided Its patrons the telephone ber” four calls at once Do you have a business where “But I just looked it up” the has available different company Took Over Last October Icolored sets sets with dials that woman insisted you sometimes get important Last October “Little Audrey” 'light up in the dark and sets on “Please be sure you have the calls after you have gone home took over Now concan when be volume number in mind and have which the in anyone right for the day? Keith Dixon tele9492 dials the robot gives trolled dialed correctly” the voice conOgden phone company servicing reprethe time day or night It accomcome-isets either tinued The colored e sentative can solve your probmodates as many as 31- calls at single or “I consulted the directory and colors such as one time A busy signal means red green creme beige and dialed correctly” the housewife lem with an automatic answerthat the lines are full and please blue persisted indignantly Then to her ing service call sets in the that The again light up chagrin the voice added “This is Does the telephone ring so The robot officially called an dark have' a small bulb near the a recorded announcement” loud that it disturbs the baby’s audichron has two drums The cradle of the receiver When the But before you go laughing at voice giving the time has record- receiver is removed the bulb goes this woman who argued with a afternoon nap? David Clark can robot is the pleasant voiced ed each of the 12 hours on one on illuminating the dials robot count the times you say LITTLE HELPER— This automatic answering System being opei fix you up with a volume con- LITTLE AUDREY —This who the of young time minlady 9492 dial of when drum gives It a each is volume and the you The control “Thank you” to “Little Audrey” ated by Richard Ensign can answer telephones and take messages small day you sixty trol on your telephone set can accommodate as many as 31 calls at a tinje Its master J utes on the other The minute circular disc underneath the set now that you know she ain’t no - Operated on a tape recorder setup the machine is being received Has your wife hidden the tele Royle central Office foreman' gives it its regularcheckup j drum makes one revolution every that can be revolved to decrease lady favorably by pharmacists 125-fo- three-quarte- ot rs i le e ! 20-minu- te f ‘ tree-shade- t Seems Like Everyone Wants Robots and And Phone Company's Doing Its Best to Fix 'em Up With the Latest Gadgets in the Communications Line d Bi-Coun- j pt ty one-hal- j fresh-wate- two-tone- d n p -- out-of-the-w- 115-vo- lt 60-cyc- le ’ ' i e j f v'v-- V3J v h i‘ ca J 5 1 j ki— W 1 : n - two-ton- ton-size- d i JL I v |