Show BLACK ROCK BLpCK 1 How tho Old Pleasure Resort Appears i its New Dress OnFriday u I HEBALD commissioner commis-sioner passed Qiei the Dish Western West-ern road which by the way has settled set-tled down end the car elide over it smoothly and comfortably to Black Root This property has come into This possession of a couple of enter prisitg young men named respectively respec-tively Alonzo E Hyde and David John Taylor but running under tae firm caption of Hyde Taylor which is somewhat shorter I embraces about 609 Bcrea of land and takEs in all that certain piece or parcel of grc wl muse particularly described as follow From a line midway between be-tween Back Hock House and Jxira balls on the west to about 1 mile east of what hay heretofore been known as Sueap Rock and takes in a number ol good springs and a large area ol paiture land Those whospent any time at this resort re-sort last summer will hardly know the place this yellrtba present proprietor having made such renovations additions addi-tions and alterations that the change is very marked The present aspect as i strikes the visitor is that some body lives there now and that it is i in the hands of industrious goahead owner who have made a determined start to make out of it whatits natural advantages aimit ofof the best foundations for n veritable J a Saratoga Aa a summer water ing plait a battling resort depot for pleasure picnic parties cr as a rendezvous ren-dezvous for healthseekers it will prove under the present management manage-ment a fixed fact On arriving at Black Rock per our little Jonathan to the fore the premises da not present that dilapidated dilapi-dated nppoardnceitdid There nppoarJnce are no tumbledown fences stable corral and stack yard aa of yore No the ruthless hand of improvement has razed all that rubbish and ruins wnich was an eye sore and in place thereof has erected 1 commodious bowery which will ha roofed in a few day and in which will be ample room for picnic parties while a refreshment stand at its western edge will bo kept supplied with the best the market affords Close by a couple of 21feet high swings have been erected on which HuaaNel and her young fellow can indulge in their favorite pastime to their hearts content con-tent Below these accessories to a wellregulated pleasure resort on t IB aeabeat shore are eeventyvro well built 5x5 bath houses firmly pinned to a framework in the ground which will rcHiEt considerable widi not more West of the house are twenty eight others large roomy and supplied sup-plied with spring water for rinsing purpose making in all a full hundre The fresh water arrangement arrange-ment no 1 is very good but it is thought will be improved upon by next Eea on by pipes being laid from one of the large springs to the eastward east-ward and the insertion of sprinklers in every dressing room God lumber platforms and walks have been laid all around tho there over the email rocks nod into the water GO that bathers will experience no ditlicuity nor discomfort in moving about The residence ha been touched up inside and out and made to look I firstrate Pain platter whitewash and olbow grease are wonderful auxiliaries auxili-aries in this respect Accommcda tons will b afforded for a limited number of person who might desire to remain lor Eanuory considerations for a number of days A new kitchen has osen added to the southwest corner cor-ner of the buihlfug the spring has been coveralls sad I pump inserted new otrhotisea erected and lime has been judiciously used as a disinfectant disinfec-tant about tho rear portion of f tho place In a few days tha Etar and stripes I will float over Black Hock Sheep Rook and the hill behind the house which wEll sic to the place an appearance ap-pearance 01 cheerfulness as well us patriotism I Black Rock id a delightful retort and will ford pleasure to numbers of city people this summer Already preparations are making to give en teitiinments to pleasureseekers and Decoration day next Saturday will open the season |