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Show ViSlIS SOUTHERN UTAHliEUD INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS OFFI-CIALS TAKE STILL AND MOTION MO-TION PICTURES OF FAMOUS SCENIC SECTION. -00 C. J. Blanchnrd, statistician, and It. B. Dame, official photographer of the Interior Department of tho U. S. Government were In Cedar City Tuesday enrouto for King Hill, Idaho. Tho government representatives have just concluded n tour of Zion National Nation-al Park and Bryce Canyon, during which many still and motion pictures were made. k Mr. Blanchard said: "Through the co-operation of, Parry Brothers, tho Wylio Camp Co., and Mr. Syrett we have been nblo to cover this interesting inter-esting region pictorially- and hopo to make it widely know" in. the East and Middle West. The motion, pictures pic-tures and slides will be circulated bofore Rotary and Tourist clubs, In colleges, universities ad churches, and should arouse widespread interest inter-est in this region. J'The Dixie country Is unique. Its charms and attractions are so numerous num-erous and varied, and are all so different dif-ferent from those of other National playgrounds that publicity only Is necessary tb mako this a new Mecca for tho tourist and tho nature lover. "Tho success of Zion National Park and the other attraction resorts in this Section rests in a large measure mea-sure with tho peoplo of Utah as a whole, and to no small extent with the local residents. The psychology of handling a tourist Is simple. Give liim a good bed, decent food, a square deal and make your resorts accessible access-ible and you have made a booster whose praises are the best advertising advertis-ing you can buy. The satisfied tourist tour-ist will boost your plea for government govern-ment aid in road building, in improving im-proving camp surroundings and in promoting all other park matters. "We have enjoyed every minute of our short stay hero and leave, realizing realiz-ing fully that we havo glimpsed only a few of its many attractions. The future of this- section is assured, and it is one of promise." |