MARKER ERECTED AT PIPE SPRINGS FOR A P WINSOR A caravan cai avail of people from tile the danab kanab stake accompanied 1 I by george A smith president of the utah traits trails and landmarks asso elation clation jolin john D giles secretary of 0 the association and prof howard it driggs of new york city prest dent of the oregon trail tion went to pipe springs sept 2 cherp a maikel to anson P winsor who erected winsor castle was unveiled descendants of anson P from st george and kanab were present and included mi air and mis airs A N wensor and daughter mr air ond and mrs calvia dalton and tam fam lly fly and mr and mis airs odell julander and little daughter gall the ceremony was presided over hy by apostle george A smith three direct descendants of anson P winsor two great grand giandi children and one great great grandchild un unveiled the marker they were calvin winsor dalton gall julander inlander and elvis nells neils wensor pipe springs was settled in hy by dr jas M who with lit hla heider border win mcintyre was killed by indians january 8 later president brigham young purchased the claims of the whitmore 1 ore estate and in 1870 established h head headquarters ead quarters quai for foi a church chuich herd heid share with anson P winsor in charge cli aige at the spring late in 1870 1 erected a building portholes port holes in the walls valls which wag wa a safe refuge tor for settlers sett leis from tile the savage indians who iho foamed loamed the desert the alie place was called winsor castle the levi leal stewart company which was sent by brigham young to settle kanab in the spring ot of 1870 stopped for a short time there and planted crops before coming on to kanab july 6 1870 the name pipe springs Is said to have originated when etien jacob hamblin and other men made a halt As the story goes during their stay william hamblin w who ho was one of the party boasted that lie he should shoot tile the bottom ou out t of dudley leavitts pipe at a distance of 25 yards and which after a wager was made he succeeded in doing pipe springs as the place Is now dow called was waa the station for the first telegraph line in tills this section of the country which extended from rock to kanab over the old st george annab pioneer road A few years ago tile the place was set aside by the government as a national monument at that time the to log cabins which were in a de lapi dated condition were rep repaired z and the place in general made attractive at present it Is one of the most historic beauty spots in ill this section of the country