Show THE SANITARIUM Editor Edior Te Telegram rm Some fome years Cr since tho the writer of these lines visiting in Chicago talked several times with wih the hate ate Dr Nicholas Senn As is well known wel Dr Senn Sena was one ono of oC the tho most eminent surgeons sur sur- goons geons eons of or his ageS age In addition addIton ho was a much traveled man He lie had visited nearly near near- ly 1 y all al parts of oC the world was a keen ob observer observer ob- ob server of oC things 8 that ho he saw and was interesting and ve very clever cr ce In his ton ton-or lon of things that ho saw In his travels Several years ear sInce sinco ho visited our city and was Vas ras the time guest of oC Dr Dl E. E W. W V. V Whitney at this time president of oC the tho Salt Sui Lake Lae COlt Medical society The latter later showed Dr Senn tho the various points of oC Interest In n and about our our et city but what surprised Dr Senn moro malO than anything else elso W was lS time the great groat opportunity of this city for tor a modern sanitarium Dr Senn said aId to mol mo me It l is passing strange that the tho men memi of oC your city of or largo large means do not Dot tako take up tho the proposition of oC building a a largo and modern sanitarium equipped In every detail for lor the tho caro care of oC those who would need tb tho benefits to 10 he be derived from an a Institution of this kind kind Ho lie said that from Irom seventy to eighty thousand people cross the continent nt every over y year ar to spend the winter or at nt least a few Cew weeks on the tue Pacific coast coat That if JC we could In Induce In- In duce 20 0 per cent of oC these to spend a aDart apart apart part Dart of their time here under tinder tho favora- favora favor favor- ile hIe conditions that would obtain at such sucha a H. H resort we would have o ha from fourteen to sixteen thousand during durIn the year ear who ho would become sojourners at at least a maJority ma- ma of or them at a well wel managed sant- sant ta ri um Besides tho the benefit benent that would woul come to the sick this would prove to be Iho tho best means of or advertising at your city that could be Jo devised Ho lie 10 also related that It was WW passing strange that In iii his opinion this was wa a good and sound business opportunity opportunity and soot he ho believed that it I could coult be bo made mado madoo mae to o pay casl easily 10 per cent on the amount invested In In the thc opinion of or Dr Senn tho Becks Beck's hot springs wore tho the Ideal spot for an In Institution institution In- In of or this kind Tho ho buildings should be 10 placed on time the high ground grund above the springs on the plateau overlooking o tho tue hl highway hwu and the springs Our city and surrounding country possess possess pos pos- sess a n valuable asset In our OUI climatic conditions conditions con con- and these ought to be made mado known to tho the whole countr country We Te havo o ha within a a comparatively small area around this city moro more than twenty mineral springs Each differing In chemical constituents as well wel as In temperature of or water And each ceh hav- hav big ng somo some sp special curative property in the healing of oC dl disease ease All An in time would be properly developed eloped dc and their curative properties would bo be ascertained curt o jut but the tho first and almost Indispensable movement mo should be he tho the building of oC the time sanitarium and if I at all al possible by local capital M. M A A. A HUGHES M. M 1 D. D |