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Show THE NEW HEALY HOTEL A PLACE OF GREAT COMFORT 1 I 1 RESCONSTRUCTED BUILDING IS BEAUTIFUL, FROM LOBBY I TO REMOTEST PART EIGHTY ROOMS, IN EVERYONE OF Which There Is SUNLIGHT FIFTY ROOMS WITH BATHS ELEVATOR ELE-VATOR SERVICE AT ALL HOURS CLERKS AND BELL BOYS ALWAYS ON DUTY SERVICE IS EXCELLENT View of the Magnificent Lobby. j To the traveling public a city la no better than us hotela. No matter what attractions a community has to offer i.ourl6ta, unless the accommoda tlons available are not satisfactory, the place will never secure a fuvor-I fuvor-I able reputation among the class of I travelers that every city delights to ' have within its bounds. How many cities are notorious for their poor hotels'' ho-tels'' How many are famous for the exceptional accommodations travelers may enjo when slopping in those cities0 cit-ies0 When those questions are answered an-swered the value of gi-od hotela to a city is understood. Among the hotels of Ogden that are giving the city favorable reputation reputa-tion to travelers who lease their own homes for either business rr pleasure is the latest addition the New Healy. The Healy hotel, which was constructed construct-ed several years ago, was popular with the guests who patronized it, but In the new hotel the old would not be recognized As it now 6tands. the hotel is absolutely metropolitan in appearance ap-pearance and service. Practically all that was left of the old building when the remodeling was over were the walls, and even the walls have been changed borid recognition There are 80 beautlfullv furnished rooms and 50 are provided with baths Every room has at least one outside window The rates are reasonable For one dollar one can secure a room that will make a millionaire envious and for an additional sum even bettor bet-tor rooms may be had One of the features is the large lobb, which is the subject of favorable favor-able comment from all who enter Built practically of Mexican onyx and Sienna marble, with ornamental bronze trimmings, the lobbv gives a I good indication of what may be expected ex-pected In the upstairs room6 The floor is of white tile that iB easily ' cleaned and Is kept clean The stair-vav stair-vav lpadlng from the office is of mar-In mar-In the decorations on the ceilings and walls the artl6ts have achieved a triumph. Gold predominates upon the beautiful ceiling with enough delicate del-icate shades of colors to prevent mo-DOtonj mo-DOtonj Only secondary to the--ceil-ing are the colors and designs upon the walls .Massive chandeliers with cut glass pendants as shades to the incandescent lamps gives an apppar-ante apppar-ante of luxuriousuess to the Interior. Knowing that the lobby Is one of the most popular features of a hotel, the management has taken care to see that the guests are there made comfortable. There are a number of leather lounging chairs designed for comfort alone, and also comfortable settees where one may rest with even more ease than can be enjoyed in the chairs For those who caro to write, there are handsome mahogany mahog-any writing desks in trie room of the lobby reserved for that purpose and a public stenographer is on hand to care for the correspondence of the business man A freight and ft roomy passenger elevator are in operation With such a beautiful lobby the guest expects much in the line ot rooms and accommodations, and th6 rooms measure up to and beyond the expectations, while the service corresponds cor-responds with the surroundings In the first place the visitor is anuzed at the roominess and beauty of the corridors. The heavy carpets muffle the sound of footsteps, the walls are neatly papered and the lights are delicately del-icately shaded with seroll worked glass. But the corridors Just prepare the guest for the rooms. The first object noticed is the heasy mahogany door, inlaid with j delicate wood trimmings. So heavy I are doors of the hotel rooms that three heavy brass hinges are required requir-ed to hang them. All furniture, with the exception of the bed, which is of the saniury brass type, the truest will observe, is of mahogany as are likewise like-wise the woodwork trimmings around j the room Delicate designs of Pa I rlslan paper cover the walls while the floors are covered with genuine Bige-low Bige-low carpets, and the draperies of the window are neat and give the room a homelike appearance In one corner, framed in white enamel, is the white wash basin with hot and cold water For the convenience conven-ience of the guest there is a telephone tele-phone No place is like home to a modern ' hotel liver unless the bath room accommodations ac-commodations suit him There Is bound io be no complaint from Healy guests for the all-white and sanitary futures are absolutely the best that could be secured. Even those who do not have rooms with baths have the use of the bath rooms on each floor, which are similar to the oth ers Te only difference lies in the fact that one is within a few feet of the bed, while the other is outside the room. leading (torn the second floor of the hotel Is a balcony facing the depot de-pot grounds. The balcony Is furnished fur-nished with rustic furniture and makes an ideal spot to enjov the coo! evenings for which Ogden is noted. Just inside the balcony is a rest room with comfortable wicker furni ture The hotel 16 located in an Ideal spot. Across the street from the Union passenger station, it is still within five minutes' walk of the business bus-iness center or the city. The inter-urban inter-urban depot of the Salt lake & Ogden Og-den railroad is but a block away, while car6 for Brigham, the canyon and all parts of the city may be taken tak-en at the door No matter at what hour of the night a guest may arrive he is assured as-sured good service. Three clerks are employed during the shifts and there are always two bellboys on duty. Within two weeks the cafe will be opened under the hotel management and guests will be offered first-class I cafe service in one of the most beautiful beau-tiful dining rooms in the state The building is equipped with a vacuum plant and all cleaning is done b the suction method During the cold months the warmth of the rooms Is insured by an ample acuum steam heating system. |