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Show SHOPS AND DARN FOIt CAR SYSTEM They Vail Be Models in Their. Line, and Ample Provision Is Made for Employees' Comfort Work on the new ear barn and shops of the Utah Light and Bailway company is expected to start not later than April 1. Already the plans have been drawn and -were examined by the executive committee yesterday, but were returned to the architect to work out a few minor details. ' , The new barn and shops, which will be built on the old exposition grounds in the Tenth ward, will te models in every ev-ery way. The car barn will face on Seventh East, but there will also be an entrance from Fifth South. There will be sixteen tracks into the barn divided into four tracks for each of the four sheds. Each shed will be separated by a brick wall to jruard against fire. The barn will accommodate 150 cars and will be built of brick and cement. On .the southwest corner of the block the shops will be located; while on the northeast corner offices for the operating operat-ing department and quarters for the men will be erected. This building will be two stories high. The ground floor, will be occupied by the officers and the second floor by the men. The present ' xlan is to fix up the quarters of the v T.with a gymnasium, lounging-room, b and shower baths and a small res-vurant, res-vurant, where light meals will" be served to the employees at a minimum cost. |