Show Enlarging Y ParkA Park Pak I A BILL BELL BIL introduced ced by Congressman Mondell now I pending in Congress Conge proposes to extend the bonn boun I dary clary of or tho the Yellowstone National park so as a to take in lit miles mies of on the south about bo t sixty sity miles mies ide north an and south and twenty miles mies wide east of Jackson Jacson l lake ke and along the tho Buffalo fork of of the Snake i 7 river In this tract trat are arc the thc beautiful ul lakes at the base i 7 o o oil or the Teton range including the headwaters rs T of of the i Yellowstone river rive the Continental divide ido di and Two tle I g. g Ocean pass J To those who are arc familiar famia with wib tho We country and in ina in a r with game gamo gmo protection and the nee need of c cOrn coni- coniA m A l the attractiveness of the park this bill bi Avill wi at have a direct appeal appeal The proper development of the park prk f for r recreation purposes purpose and ad tho the preservation of the l large e herds of elk which herd range and ad breed in this titis area aea cannot be carried out unless the b cared approaches to the park from Idaho and ad th the Teton pass pas country are arc added adde to the the reserve The south line Inc of of the park should be a 4 natural boundary boudary that could be efficiently guarded and 4 t lat line le would b be provided pro b by the hydrographic divide e 4 north norh of Boone creek the crest of tho the Teton range the tile l. l t Snake S ake river Tive Buffalo Bufalo fork the tho Continental divide and the range d t t. t s Secretary Houston of the tho department of agriculture 4 1 and nd retiring Secretary Lane of the department of the interior have have both given the bill bil their unqualified in- in t orem nt Representative Mondell that the n t Mondel says cx- cx i will wi make mae possible the complete development of ol z the thc road a arid and d trail trai system of tho the park will wil bring with with- i l' l 4 f tin fin ih it nfl all al tho the ga scenic grands-scenic f features turcs of the region wib-i wib and 5 vil make mako it the greatest and alid d most attractive resort reSon region re- re Son gion and nd pleasure ground in the world At other tie times in the past a simla similar wor extension on the tile 7 south has ha been urged but always some powerful lobby 4 at Washington has lias lIa been able ablo to defeat decat it it Congressman CongressI Congress Congress- s- s I man mOa Mondell's Mandels Mandel's bill bi is designed to protect tho cattle catto int in- in 4 t and it is i believed ed belc no considerable opposition lion will 3 1 come om from cattlemen but wil l more likely froth from pot hunt hunters bunters rs 4 who want vant to kill kl the tho elk II the the more the tho merrier until Ii 1 o like tb the tho bu buffalo alo they are ae extinct in i their wild ild state It is IS said that these theo noble animals have been 4 t sl 51 slaughtered ughtred by the thousands this se season son Protected 1 and a not Dot hunted bunted in the tho park parlo roper proper they have havo almost c eased ceased lo io be ho shy by of the tha hunter in i ael huter the feeding feeding- grounds gounds 3 s south th of the present boundary boudary line lie Within nine lime line I it is said elk have hac been ben destroyed by f t v hunters bunters in the region which the Mondell Mondel bill bi would add to Yellowstone regon f 1 park Mr lI Mondell says sas 1 i Tho the park rests rots squarely ly on the Uie prop prop- I that it does docs I not Injure anyone or an any Interest t does docs 1 not curtail an any privileges now enjoyed and on the l contrary does es accomplish purposes greatly In i the tho c great Interest Inter Inter- interI si f I est eat est In particular of or the public generally and of or the people of Dr W Wyoming w The T o bil bill should become a law without further farther delay and it is is 18 to be hoped all t western of al weter congressmen both t S' S will v rally raly i lp its is support support I |