Show y L- L Many Tourists Come Here ere 1 Ile ol t L LN 6 1 2 1 1 pt t i N Numerous Numerous' rr ero eros ero's s C Canyons n ons Attract AL i cl l lR t t 4 Iz p k a 2 2 to R Resorts es ort s Offer 0 f f e r Recreation I II I m r A 1 bL V kA r r 4 r I i c Pd 44 Mount highest m mountain in Wasatch range By Milt hilt LI DavisS Davis avis by those three e essentials historic historic interest commanding commanding- S SUSTAINED scenery y and modern accommodations Salt Sali Lake and its environs environs possess a year round interest for tourists Thousands of them appearing in ill largest numbers at this season when routes lie open resorts arc are in operation an and the great outdoors ors is most enticing come not only from near nent and distant communities communities com corn of the United Unit States but from the flung far four corners of the thc earth Thousands of motorists visit isit Salt Ln Lake Laic c each ench season this being a a logical logical logi logi- cal stopover point for t transcontinental tourists tourist s. s fails to include Salt Lake while Not Kot an 11 itinerary of comprehensive sc pe travelers who perforce must restrict their trips to one section this many in preference to all others because of the entertainment and education n afforded forded within the radius oC or a n few miles As a n tourist mecca Salt Lake boasts a twofold advantage it advantage it it not only but in itself it challenges challenges chal chal- is the gateway to an exceptionally engaging territory lenges the attention of all who come within its confines Here Ire are the headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters of the Mormon church and hereabouts have ha been enacted many stirring chapters of Mormon history which followed the exodus COdUS of the r re religious re- re pioneers from their homes in the thc cast east on the long dangerous journey afoot to Utah Here also aVe ate rare mountains and valleys to grace this section sec sec- I ton lion Perhaps tho the first place n will choose to visit Is the historic Temple square located In the h heart rt of f the city This square square which comprises a a. a block of ot ten acres beats bears the tho great Mormon Temple tho the T Tabernacle Tab Tib- b ber er acle Assembly hall hail tho the Deseret museum museum and tho the Bureau of at tion The Tho Tabernacle has the most remarkable acoustic proper properties es of Qt any building b In tho the land Tho The drop of or a apin apin pl pin on the speakers speaker's roster roster an an ex experiment experiment ex- ex which Is one of ot never ending Interest can Interest can be heard In any part of oC the tho Interior One of ot the tho novel features rca fea Lures tures of ot construction is is that not a single nail forms a part of the tho structures structure's structUres structUre's structure tures ture's make up The rafters and supports supports sup sup- ports of oC Its Us vast arched domo dome roof arc archeld archeld h held ld together with wooden pins and leather thongs c Entrance to tho the Mormon Temple Is restricted to devout members of or the Mormon church but its Us history and des description of oc Its exterior ornamentation ornamentation tion aro open books to any who may inquire Tho The Deseret museum Is filled with Interesting relics of ot tho the pioneers At the Bureau of or Information the traveler may learn such facts as he seeks and may join a n. party to betaken be bo betaken taken through the grounds and buildings build bund l ings s by a a. guide Across the street from Temple stands the Hotel Utah famed tame 1 as as' asOnO ono one of the finest hostelries In the west A tour of or Salt Lako Lake affords sight and arid study of or structures and spots possessing pos 8 both historic rIc and modern at at- traction These Include tho the STave grave 01 ol Young leader of or the Mor- Mor L rO 1 mon ac ers mo 1110 Doo lve ui- ui residence of or the president of ot I tho church Lion house the church ad adI administration administration ad- ad I ministration building tho the State capI capitol cap- cap I itol the great Catholic cathedral arI artistic artistic ar ar- ar- ar c churches of ot various denominations I tt tl ns a a. residential district made dis- dis the not only by tho the homes of ot millionaire mil mu- mining men and others hl Identified with the development develop develop- me merit ment t of ot this country but the simpler c cottages of at prosperous citizens as aswell aswell well tho the birthplace of Adams Liberty park and Pioneer park Liberty Liberty Lib Lib- erty park the most pretentious In tho the city coVers ciers an area of ot approximately acres being formerly Brigham Youn Youngs Young's s farm Among t the o landmarks is the original flour mill mUl built and op operated operated op- op crated by Brigham Young which has be been jn carefully preserved through the years The park has likewise such standard attractions as a zoo autom automo automobile bile drives p. p 1 lake for tor boating flower lower and play piny spots for the thc chil chit dren tto T-tto Unit entitle These are aro but a few fow of ot tho the pla places cs and points that suggest themselves es ln Sn a brief casual mention To those wl who o concern themselves chiefly with educational Institutions the University alt sity of ot Utah located on a bench of I I land offering a a. sweeping view Vie of at city and valley ney and tho the Latter-day Latter Saints I university within a short distance of ot square well won repay a n ll visit lt In addition to these specific things there are arc general characteristics of ot Salt L Lake Lako ke which aro are bound to te arouse the admiration of oC the appreciative visitor Its lines are laid out outon on a generou ecale ale Its blocks are arc fur square ro and encompass ass ten acres each and Its streets are wide carefully graded and well paved Trees shrubbery and I greensward abound and this In all th the themore more Impressive o when It la Is realized that tho the site of ot th the city was originally an arid waste reclaimed through Irrigation gation gatlon after arter years ears of oC painstaking cc- cc fort tort Salt SaIl Lake Lako represents the first and tone n of the most conspicuous achievements achieve achieve- ments In irrigation within the United St States tes A Associated in common interest with Salt Lake the elt city Is 18 Great Salt lake I tho the dead sea of tho the United Sta States This remarkable body of or water w Is so heavily Impregnated with salt that thal tho the bather who ventures into Its depths I I I finds It impossible to sink Instead j he has tho the novel no and buoyant sensation sensation sensa sensa- tion of or floating about wIthout without tho the slightest effort eort Tho The waters of or Great Salt lake contaIn contain con- con tam tain 2 22 per cent salt snIt a brine so so dense that no animal life liCe can an abide In it The lake lako extends for miles mUes In a great I II j basin with Its shores at man many points I I rising abruptly and picturesquely Into I m mountains o u n tai n 5 I Beach Dench i i At the lake Is tho the famous resort Saltair one Conc of ot Utah's most pop popular lar j I I pleasure grounds This Is reached b by bya a newl newly constructed electric line and even cven divested of oC Its aquatic surroundIngs surroundIngs surroundings surround surround- I I ings It Is In Itself Itsel replete fth Inter inter- c est t. t The central pavilion at SaU Sa lr I I holds what Is declared to be tho the largest dance danco hall in tho the world Below nelo this hall hallis I I is an immense picnic pavilion Scores I of concessions are calculated ed t to meet II I every fancy for amusement Bird island lying a short distance across the lako lake from Saltair Is reached I b by specially constructed motor boats boatS' t I twide I wide ide of oC beam and light of of draught I which ply tho heavy waters aters of or Great I Salt Lake Thousands of oJ sea gulls and I pelicans make malte their homes on this Is isI Is- Is I land In raising their young these birds because of ot the tho absolute lack ck of ot animal life In the ho lake carry fish In I their bills from str streams ams as f far r distant as forty miles Salt Lakes Lake's aa a bathing I resort o community n y l Is based S d not o only nl on no L lu IV aau l latto Kt ru nut j also upon tho the presence hereabouts of or I numerous numerouS' hot wat water r ml mineral eral sprIn springs s. s I Scarcely less thronged b by bathers than the lake Itself Is La a Lagoona oon a huge hugo fresh freshwater freshwater I water plunge which is ls led fed fed b by both hot and cold springs At this resort which Is reached by the Bamberger or electric line lies Waikiki beach a a. stretch of or sand sand to tc rival rhal that thit of or the tho s seashore ashor During the bustling military period which marked the United States' States participation participation par par- in the war war Fort Douglas resting at the foot of ot great red b butte tte cliffs cliff here was of ot tho the tho busiest and i certainly among tho the most scenic parts I In the country Having served d as a training ground for tor several sc e c overseas regiments of regulars who distinguished distin distin- themselves In the fighting Fort Tort Douglas has now been used as a hospital for convalescent con soldiers Wa n Irlon Irio nt Tout Post At the post Is situated one of ot the tho w r prisons ons In tho the United States and here cabined and confined b by elec dee charged barbed wire and h held ld In InchecK incheck checK by b by arm armed d guards and machine guns were many dangerous alien en enemies en- en who had been loeen rounded up In the of or their mischief making antI and interned Inside the prison compound these j a a a number of or them having been recent recently released lived their own life setting up tip their own form Corm of gO and antI following their own cust customs ms being subject on only to such restrictions re as a n. broad and generous gen sen- erous crous prison policy Imposed I These are some of ot th tho attractions lying within or Immediately con contiguous liolis to Salt Lake Lako As ones one's crul cruising radius Is extended by automobile electric electric electric elec elec- line tape stage t e or train the number of places inviting Inviting- n a a visit becomes greatly increased Commending Itself as ns worth worthy worth of or both historic and attention Is Emigration Emi rAtion gration caT caryon on through h which the tand of ot Mormon I rmon pioneer made their w wy way Into Salt Lake alle valley It was the rock ribbed d vestibule to their new nc homo home A rIll up the canyon eanon reveals it for a place oC or surpassing beauty In- In ted sted likewise with Its own particular lar nr lr stor story written in stirring e events The Vav winds past east charming summer Bummer I i I I I I I I I II I I t I I I I I I h homes mes crosses mountain streams and of h dense growths continues thru through pine and antI fir lir trees South from I Emigration ml canyon canon breaks Parleys Parley's Ys Y's canyon a delightful re retreat retreat re- re treat which lends loads to Park City oldest t and nd grea greatest cst of Utah's silver mining cc C mp rhen Then south again as-aln from Parleys Parley's canon canyon canyon can can- Little Cottonwood Cottonwood Cot- Cot yon on lie lio Dig Bis l Cottonwood and canyons HI Ills Big Canyon Big Dig Cottonwood reached after an aUtomobile automobile au aU- ride of fifteen miles mile has perhaps per per- Imps haps the greatest diversity dl of or scenes and settings of any mountainous tributary tributary tributary trib trib- to Salt Lake Here are to be found towering ell cliffs vistas of pine lush blooming meadows picturesque and like Alps peaks set peaks set ot off b by a bewildering array of or colors as sunlight and shadows play pIn upon them At the head hend of or the canyon is Brighton a re resort resort resort re- re sort where man many a wayfarer finds accommodations accommodations ac ac- ac- ac while submitting to the lure luro of or the tho mountains This Is 18 situated feet above e sea level In air so clear and Invigorating that even during durIng during dur dur- ing the warmest periods of summer one ono gladly draws the blanket over him to sleep Little Cottonwood fitting companion In interest to lo Big lg Cottonwood lies twenty miles southeast of Salt Lake It may a be reached b by automobile A dramatic touch Is afforded during the trip to the canyon canon b by accounts unfolded unfolded unfolded un un- un- un folded of or various mining properties encountered on the wa way Sight is of offered or- or ered not only of tried and proved mines such Much as the Emma which In the tho early carly days das produced millions and those thosa strung about the camp of or Alta AHa but butI also man many properties and prospects which offer rich rico promise for the fu future fu- fu ture lure On the journey journe a n view Is had of or orI Mount Majestic a gigantic peak peal rising to a height of feet The Jaunt to and from Little Cottonwood ma may be beI comfortably accomplished in a a. daI day da- every hour of which will be crowded with sensations Mines MIrioN nt at An Inspection of the min mins s of ot Bingham Bing- Bing ham canyon canon I Is one over o er which tho the is 19 ma may ahn In won wonder er Tho The ImI ira ira- mine of the Utah Copper company cornI corn com pany Is the greatest In the tho world EnI Engineering En En- deeds wrought there compare compare com corn pare favorably with those at the buildIng building build build- Ing of ot the Panama canal point being given en to this comparison b by tho the circumstance circumstance cir clr- cir cir- that the working of t tho the properties on various l levels resembles the tha grades rades of ot Culebra cut Whole holo mountains are mined with steam team shot sho els During the war tho the mines ol 01 BIngham by their contribution of at cop LIL per PC IC ii 1 rum rute HIthe anthe in HI inthe the winning of ot victory The railroad which transports the ore tr fr from m the mine mineto to th the smelters at nt Garfield Is la in In Itself a striking attraction its construction represents a u great engineering enter enter- prise prize T The e track ra lt leads across brId bridges es hundreds of or feet teet high through len lengthy thy tunnels and aJ along ng lJ the o edge of or precipItous precipitous precipitous itous cliffs The exp expense of building this was ono one mile alone alono setting a high record cost of or As tho the distance Is extended from Salt Lake the number of ot available a at attractions at- at tractions tractions sUB still within a few tew h hours urs ati of at i city Is city is Increased and the variety enhanced enhanced- These include Ogden canyon i with Its Us two famous summer resorts the Hermitage and Logan I canyon leading to Bear lake on arc are located Ideal Beach Lakota Fish Haven and Illch Hot Springs Mount a foot peak near I Provo Utah to the summit of or which an anI I annual pilgrimage e I la is made August 4 by several hundred members of ot tho the club of or P Provo ovo ZIon Canyon Zion canyon canon rich In legend and promise Is expected to develop Into one of ot the great stamping grounds for tor tourists of oC the world Each year the fame tamo of ot this pleasure place Increases and facilities for visiting it Im I proved Interest In Zion canyon canon harks back to the days day's when It first was visited by the Mormon pioneers The Thes p I Argonauts exploring g the mountain regions came upon a great cleft In the tho mountain ranges rangos Two rocK rocc portals boro bore boroa a frown tron seemingly at nt the tho approach of the intrepid band So grand a picture was conjured up be beyond beyond be- be yond ond tho those thoNe e forbidding forbidding- portals however that according to report Brigham Young leader loader of ot the tho explorers ex cx- cx claimed Is Zion For |