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Show RESORTS. The advent of May brings the summer resort ""man, the season's troubles. The Hibernating Period is past and he must bo up and astir with his mind alert if he wishes to hold his place among the summer's attractions. 5 & w Calder's Park. Caldei's Park has been leased to Mr. J. Ber-gorman Ber-gorman for the coming season, and Mr. Berger-man's Berger-man's previous record in conducting resorts, as-. as-. sures a clean, up-to-date place, and good order. This is a happy innovation for the pretty Park. Men are busy all over the grounds, making ready lor the summer crowds. Unsightly buildings and fences are being dostroyed and everything possible pos-sible is being done to make it an ideal resort. Ghristensea's orchestra has been engaged for tho dance music, and the First Regiment band of 18 pieces for Sunday concerts. Besides this' fine feature, Mason 6 Kolley's vaudeville troupe has been engaged, and;Mr,-Bergermanas bought a dozen new boats." tie is also arranging for a baseball team, and with Mr. Hal Brown in charge of the horse racing, the; sports on the track will be worth seeing. Cal-der's Cal-der's Park will be a resort for eVery one this year, and a beautiful place for ladies and children. chil-dren. n , v, . . . ' " " " ' ' Lagoon. "Lagoon' which sofhe ono has poefically called the "Little Sister of the Mountains," presents a scene of unusual activity for even this busy month of May. The opening comes on Decoration Day, I as usual, and In the meantime the carpenter's ham- I mer and saw, the painter's brush, and the garden- er's hoe and trowel will be almost unceasingly at j work. No other place is so ready to respond to the efforts to make it attractive, as this-one, -the soil is marvelously fertile, and this has been taken advantage ad-vantage of to make it almost one vast flower garden. The advancing of the fare to .50 cens,,may 0, viewed by some with disfavor, but to hdse'Hvho realize the immense expense which continues for twelve months in the year, the raise in price will be not unexpected. The popularity of "Lagoon" is deep-seated, especially among the children. It has been the policy of the management to make this especially a children's resort, and the glad ) welcome which is given a notice that a .visit to ' "Lagoon" is contemplated, is almost sufficient S recompense for the great amount of work which J has been necessaiy to make it attractive. The management this year will be the same as last. Mr. J.f-B. Bean, excursion agent ror the last I four years, will continue in the position, while Mr. Critchlow will have the supervision of the resort. re-sort. At the present time more excursions aio looked than have ever been known at the same date in the past. Saltair. "Beautiful Saltair" will open tonight with a grand ball, the regular season, however, not opening open-ing until Memorial Day. The great resort has been repainted, and pre-SGuts pre-SGuts a most attractive appearance, and if the weather is fair today, a large crowd will undoubtedly undoubt-edly go out tonight. The price for the round trip will be 50 cents, trains leaving the corner of Fourth West and First South at 7:30, and Manager Langford has everything in readiness for a large evening. lw iv 7 The Salt Palace. ' The Salt Palace, under the management of Mr. Imhaus, expects a great season, with "money's Avorth" attractions in the theatre and on the track. |