Show Ideal Climate and Living 2 i 1 14 b 2 1 Conditions a at t Park City k i q 1 l 2 o 1 1 4 Newcomers Welcomed T lIL HB forty miles which separate tc the town of Park City ity Summit Summit county and S c City nia may be covered o in two hours either cither by hy train or by auto stage staNco e. e These e facilities for communication between the thc two cities make Park cITy City rile one of or the tho few camps cumps in the state desirable le as ns n place of res residence The Park City of tho the Denver Rio Hio Grande e railroad is paralleled all un the way by an m excellent highway ny and the roods roads offer offer to to the traveler a n pleasant and an opportunity to enjoy beautiful mountain mountain moun moun- tain y turn of t the he road through scenery at nt every ever u Parley Purey canonA canyon canon A second railroad a branch of the Union nion Pacific le leaving Ying the mum main line liDO at Echo 1 Junction enters tho the town from the north The roads roade going from Salt Lake C fry City cross th the summit of the Wasatch mountain range and descend to Par Cit City across a n broad broa valley checkered with fields and dairy airy farms farina The fie town lown itself occupies the ridges and hollows 8 where the Empire canyon canyon can cnn yon opens into the level le expanse known lalO as gds LS Parleys Parley's park The principal streets of the city arc asphalt paved land and are ue lined ine on both sides with up- up to date business houses AJon Along the hillsides that surround the tho town arc school schools and well built residences cs Still farther back are arc the mountains mountains moun moun- which offer to the eye in the summer time a pleasing sight sig-ht of multi- multi colon colore l I flowers with secret hiding places for cool ool springs S 'S of pure water In tlc OIl winter these same mountains are arc covered with the white hite of or snow an anthe and the dark lark green of pine forests forest On the flanks of tho mountains are arc tIle the surface workings s and plants of the great grent metal mines whose neti activities tics furnish steady employment the year ar around u l not only to miners but to a n great number o of men employed in in various the war great r called so m ma n of the men away awny tho the great grent part of tho work vork In tho mines was done one by a n class I I of men who had made tho camp their permanent residence In fact many of or them were born and raised there 1 Fifty years yeara of steady production In tho the mines milies o of Park City has hns given n tho taco town a stability often lacking In tho average mining camp and has hns permitted permitted per per- d tho establishment of comfortable ble blo homes Tho The town has S a fine water ater system m by b means of oC which puro pure water from springs fed by snow from tho the mountain moun moun- mountain tain peaks peales is distributed distributed- to tho homes and there is a large re reservoir which holds In reserve water for tor protection protection protection pro pro- I against fire Tho The streets are aro I well t lighted and electricity is at nt tho the of at the hou householder Telephone faculties facilities are equal t to those of oC larger cities clUes The mines ell all have o telephones installed at conven conven- lent lont places so that tho man In tho thomine mine is la always within voice reach of oC lets Ills family and can be called homo home in vent event of oC accident or illness to an any of is people J I Climate I Is b JI Ideal nl The climate of OC Park Parle City is ideal especially to those who have hn been subJected subjected sub- sub to the blistering heat hent of the tho desert mines or tho biting frost of northern lands Here owing to an elevation llon of or feet above sea Ben level tho summers are iro deH delightfully cool and tho the Inters are aro usually mild mUll in suite of nn an abundance of snow The rainfall rain rain- rainfall fall rail Is not heavy but showers aro frequent frequent fre fre- quent luent enough to keep the air fresh and foliage green Tho The hills and mountains mountains moun moun- act ns as windbreaks and divert divort tho I high winds that visit Isit many less shel ten shel d localities tle Th These sc n natural advantages cs of altitude e location and climate together with the tho care caro exercised by the civic authorities ties tics In enforcing rules of or cleanliness make Park City a healthful and desirable desirable desirable desir desir- able place to live lIvo and establish R a home Park City has a a. number of old timers who remain halo and hearty in their ten score yearn Tho The man of or family will find In Park City all advantages ad of oC a larger city and with a n lower average cost of liv- liv liv ing InS Comparison of or commodity prices show many articles of merchandise arc aro lower In Park City than in the tho lar larger er cities of oC the west and that almost none are aro higher Milk MUle C eggs butter butler and vegetables may bo be procured from farmers in nearby towns at prices that would surprise the tho city dweller House rent I i. i is relatively low 10 and building lots and homes may bo be bought I at nt remarkably low figures Educational opportunities are es especially es- es good The rho teachers in public public public pub pub- lic and denominational schools arc carefully chosen and are ns as well paid as those of or many larger cities A well well- equipped high school school- awaits tho the thou theu u lu- upil pil who is 15 to continuo continue from tho the grades D By living hiving in Park City no boy or girl will lose 1080 his or her chance chanco for tor a n good education An Eight hour The residents of oC Park City am artl not denied the tho privilege lIole of or enjoying thereal the thereal thereal real pleasures of oC life lire The Tho short hours of labor this is an el hour eight hour ht-hour camp loaves tho the worker ample amplo time with his wife and children There Thero is plenty of leisure to visit the tho movies attend dances entertainments and lodges and spend an nn occa occasional day in to Salt Lake when whon something of particular Interest occurs In the tho metropolis Unmarried men enjoy tho the advantage of oC low prices s for Cor clothing have havo plenty of oC amusement and ma may secure good goodboard hoard board at roa reasonable prices Tho more moro distant mines maintain boardinghouses boarding boardinghouses hou houses for Cor their who wish Ish to remain near their work A At t these places tho the best beat of food Is served at moderate prices Another Institution in tho the district which Is much appreciated I I Is tho the minors' minors hospital where tho the best of care la to given to the sick lIck and Injured Small monthly payments from wa wakes wages cS maintain tho the hospital and all nil minere are nr oll eligible to Ha its benefits Working conditions at the mines are tho best All properties arc aro well equipped with safety appliances and labor saving devices The great reat majority majority majority ma ma- of or tho the properties are drained bylong by bylong Ion long tunnels which reduces rater water ater difficulties dif dif- to a n minimum Only a small part of the tho underground workings In Inthe Inthe inthe the district I Is situated so that water Wate has to bo be contended with and to tho the minors miners who ork work In these wet places extra pay is given Nc comers t T c tm Welcome U Arrangements Between tho mining minin g companies and the tho merchants make f it t possible for tor comers new with 1 families s sto s to obtain credit and and establish themselves them thorn selves salvos as soon as tho they begin work worle 1 In n tho mines Vases Wages are aro paid twice n a month The Tho Park Pari City district h has been ex ex- free from labor troubles The Tho larger companies have havo alwn always manifested their willingness ne to share benefits of unusual prosperity with wit h do their and to discuss with afrank a afrank frank and conciliatory spirit any difficulties dif dlf dif dif- difficulties that might arise That past and present conditions of prosperity will continuo Indefinitely Is t assured h by tho thu character of oC tho the mineral 1 deposits There arc are no exhausted mines In the district although h mining oper f have been vigorously prosecuted prosecute cd ed for tho the past pant fifty years and a total j production valued at moro than s has been recorded In that time jJ And Ant near nearly half of or the tho known mineral mineral- bearing territory ia fa still to bo drained and developed ed I JJ |