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Show Work to Commence On Lake Resort Contract Let 'I'hN Week I'or Nen Hiilldlugs nnd linpriiieineiils Tlinl Will Com! Ilehu'en S,MM nnd ifll.OOl). K. W, Paxman mid Leu Slielley were nwnrded the contract to erect tho new buildings for tho American Fork Lake Resort, that will cost between S,0IC nnd $9,000. Work will commence Monday nnd unless the weather Interferes, Inter-feres, will he proHtcutcd until tlu buildings are completed. Mr. T. J. Chlpman, the owner ol tho resort says that he will make It tho finest, on Utah Lake, and may chnngn its name to The I'tah Laic Resort. The buildings to be erected will he practically as outlined In ai nrtlclo In this paper one month ago Tho main building will he CO by HO rect. It will bo two storleo high. The lower floor will ho divided Into a enfo, sleeping rooms nnd other apart-monts. apart-monts. Tho wliulo upper floor will br used as a spacious dancing pavilion with a maple, floor, baud stand, open sides, etc. Two wide stnlrways will lead from tho lower floor to the our nbove. Cement piers out in tho lako will support tho main building, nnd during dur-ing tho high water season will give tho plnco tho oppearanco of being out In tho lnke, ob tho wnter will como up the sides to near tho north end. Doublo tho present number of bath houses will bo built, and sufficient bungalow tents will bo added to take enro, of a permanent colony of nbout forty families. Tho resort already has ono of the finest groves of shady trees In the oounty. Wednesday Mr. Chlpmnn set out 100 more, about half of them being Cnrollnn Populnrs and tho other hard' wood varieties. TKo Otem liople hnvo signified a willingness to extend a spur two miles from 'American Fork to tho resort, nnd u conference regarding this matter will be hole" next week. o |