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Show PI easure Outing Held Sunday, June 20, At Saltair Resort , . : " . ,f v i TO f s l A'J f - v.' - r- - - - - , . x N yv "-, k i NEW SALTAIR is le al Views of Saltair As It Now Appears j The recreation feature of the sum-1C sum-1C mer meeting ot the state newspaper .n editors was an excursion and outing out-ing at Saltair on the afternoon of Sun-le Sun-le Jay, June 20. The delegates to the ls convention visited one of the state's important mines Sunday morning and ,g then went to the lake in time for a )f plunge in the brine, d A special musical program was t- played by Jack Davis and his famous t- Saltair orchestra. The guests of the e resort assembled in an informal din-- tier gathering at the water front in e the new pavilion. n Saltair was chosen this year as the , pleasure rendezvous of the editors be-e be-e cause of the interest attaching to the new reconstruction of the resort. The s editors from various parts of the in-t in-t termountain region had expressed a i wish to see the new pavilion, and t' Sunday was chosen as the opportune 3 day. ' The new Saltair is said to be larger larg-er than the old pavilion destroyed last ; year by fire. It is rebuilt on the old ' - "( .iii.iiiHi uViiii J piers, which remained intact, and on the same general architectural lines. It is, however, modernized in many details. The colored stucco gives a garnish aspect to the great Moorish pavilion, and the lighting is said to be more gorgeous. The dance floor space is the same as formerly but the pavilion pa-vilion is larger to accommodate a more extensive promenade and deeper party booths surrounding the vast ellipse. The temperature was ideal for an invigorating plunge. One thousand bath houses, all newly painted, constitute consti-tute what is declared to be the finest bathing department of any resort in the world. The floors of the private bath rooms and the aisles are all cemented ce-mented and the approach to the water is canopied in. The towel and suit stock is all brand new. The guests were delighted with the music under the direction of Jack Davis. It was made up of twelve master musicians, most of them recruited re-cruited from pleasure places of Miami, Florida. Mr. Davis and several of his men are late of the famous Paul Whiteman orp-anizaf.inn |