| Show Salt Lake Woman Tells of Trip With University Exploration Party Through Southern Utah and Northern Arizona Unusually I a was the lecture vend dl this afternoon by Mrs Byron Cummings a at 1 the th museum lecture room at th time C University of or Utah Tier Her subject consisted of or a detailed her trip through h the tho southern part parl of Utah and the northern p 11 part of Arizona The party part taking taking- the trip included bc besides Mrs Irs Cummings and nine men teen Pr Grace Stratton now nOt Dr Grace Stratton Stratton lirey and Miss Mies Isabello Isabelle Brooks of or the physical culture department of ot Rot la Rowland nd Hall The main object of the trip an as outlined outline by Mrs Cummings was 33 to visit the great natural bridges of or the state to explore the habitations of or the ancient cliff rr dwellers and to 10 make nak n a study of ot the NaV NaVajo a HJO ajo Indians Indian The rhe entire trip covered approximately dp- dp p. p pro proximately no I 1 nitres mlle miles h hy by railroad rail rail- road roid SAO OO unties miles by stage blase and O miles s shor horseback hor bac Part Way by Stage After flor taken the train lo to on Thomp i s son ion on the line of the Denver Rio 1110 Grand Orand I the he party parly 13 rl went i b by stare stac to lo roa Moan Moab II Arriving illS big there August J their arrival at Moab oab were wr met mCl l Iy Ir H a tumult mUll engaged en en- d to C e Ivey their to toll Mon Aff At Cr r A arriving n nt at t Monticello I tlc n l vices Ice of two to guides both Indians Indian were Ire pro procured r 11 to lo to accompany them through the entire Journ journey i. i One guide guidI J was lf 70 0 years H f of ar age ace un und and lie tho ouner on one 1 D 22 years ears o of nJ age ase A 1 white while guide Ridd had charge c of or th the eight I ht burrow Mid acid the twelve tl hor horses etl procured a at Mon Men According c lo to Mis Mrs Gumming tA lal It w tvs i necessary to ha leave l e the I fer services of or a tI white guide rilde as the Indian Indians seemed to 10 kno know v little or nothing concerning concerning con con- c the the- natural l bridges bridge Th The Thu trail to til Ih the tallest A IM was over Or une uneven n I It and nd fa dangerous n ground The Th beau pea u. u lIc ties o of th the scenery pr presented themselves ns as soon foon aB as th the first bridges were sighted Many oro n cuff emr dH d el tl were pre explored between be he- tw I tween een the points where the first and last natural 1 bridges were er located Of or spa erpe dial interest was wass 31 what wh has hall I teen een termed the tho ceremony on chamber of or lime x ra race C t Go Up River After Aftel l leaving a th the th the lhor party prOC proceeded proceeded i fd up lh the San fuan uan river ri This w es s R the most dangerous part of ot th he n n II Journey journey- u us It was n necessary te arr to lo cross the 11 river liver I r. r which I is tr treacherous ach at all times 11 on account of or r shifting Pitfalls lU b by the l score core were encountered mych time being occupied b by extricating the horses horse After t r cropping crossing the van an Juan JUHn without nn H serious mishaps the party part arrived at ot the tile Navajo K troll Ina Ing station In ch Charge rge of or Mrs John wetherell Ih erell A 4 ty of the Ihl Indian In- In dl dian re ret residents of the pott pot I IP Is th Ib fact that the Indian women omen 11 have c a at as much mu tl to sat sat- It matters of If importance w and ani I a 8 assert ert th in every ever manner and at all times as much muchas 3 as do the tIle men It stem seems em that this particular particular par par- T tribe practices tlc these customs cu tom more thou than any oth other t known tribe First Whites to Enter fr Prom From m this p point paint the trail led lerl to th the Twin Cave e cliff dwelling It I is II under stood that tha t this was waB the first time that tha t white Jeor people l had ever eer entered entered this thin cave tave T which consisted d of eighty four eighty four room rooms The Th discovery ls tT was va made o of th the th 5 lurge n H t Jarver Jarver Jar ver ever found One room evidently was wall used as III a studio an lilt brushes hu Jin and other such equipment were fOro left as ae though apparent r rud ready for use uze at nt n any ny tine time The last at IUt point rOII of or special leCla 1 In interest visited was wac af the Bat Bu Buom om n li ut In which hl b was I seen reen en the lOll body of If vh aM t.- t. tat tw-a at from th the manner er r in which It U wac wa a cared for tor a man men manof of f high h cn bbC lal l standing in the cliff dwell In lush ing colony olony Implements of or various kinds and descriptions aerA er fo nd In iii a abundance un n e On the entrance t to this thin dwelling is ite th the Ir carved caned pl picture of or the Bat BRt noman The K at Moun Monumental fol pa park p rk a as depleted depicted lJ bj by Mrs Mrs' 1 nt Cummings was in InI dy rand grand ra nd Special cla I pains palm wore were rc at atall atall all points to procuro good photographs photograph of every every- Inter Interesting feature As 5 a consequence conse QU quence the I lecture given I this afternoon 1 vas dou doubly douLly lj Interesting as it was illustrated illustrated illus Ulus- b by stereopticon slides On ac account account ac- ac count of or time the floods at that time the re return return re re- turn lurn trip was Wa delayed about ono day Two hour hours after afler the tho party parl had crossed t line tho river rl before entering Moab a portion on of or orthe the bridge was swept pt a away 8 |
