Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-02-18 | Page 3 | Tourist Plant Will be Built

TOURIST PLANT Will BE BUILT Half Million I Will Vill Be Ex- Ex Ex Expended at Bright Kugel Point WASHINGTON Feb By B H ByTho The Tho Associated A Press Press A tourist project Involving a I out out- outa outlay out outlay lay a and Including hotel allied facilities on the tho northern rim of the Grand Canyon Canon of ot the Colorado will ill HI be started soon to tobe tobe tobo be completed by the opening of the summer season A Union Pa- Pa Pacific Pa Po Pacific subsidiary the tho Utah Parks company will wili be awarded the i contracts WORK DESCRIBED SALT LAKE C Feb 18 18 Included ed In the program for tor development the ot the north north rim of the Grand Canyon as a tourist attraction the Union Pacific It Is understood plans 8 practically to duplicate at atBright atBright Bright Angel point the facilities it has provided at Zion National park These comprise a large lodge cabins garages etc There will be provision tor for ado ado- ade adequate quate domestic water supply and electrical energy for tor lighting and other purposes It Is estimated that water and power in sufficient quantity will cost about U and will be obtained from Roaring sprIngs several thousand feet be- be below below be below low the canyon rim along the Nat Nat- Kal-bab Kal bab trail SECURES RIGHTS nIGHTS In anticipation of undertaking the north rim development the Union Pacific has een negotiating for the acquisition of the Wylie tamp camp a Bright Angel point and the franchise and equipment of the Arizona Utah Arizona Parks Parle Transports Transports- Transportation Transportation tion company and It Is understood that both deals have been closed 00