Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-07 | Page 9 | Natural Bridge Road to Hite Contemplated

Natural Bridge Road To Hite Contemplated A survey to prove the feasibility of an automobile highway highway highway high high- way from the natural bridges national monument in southeastern Utah to the pioneer outpost Hite Hile will be made within the next two weeks by Zeke Johnson veteran guide Paul Pau Pauland and Marley Black Mr Johnson who was in Salt Lake Tuesday said the trip will be made by automobile over over the old pioneer trail which has been abandoned for nearly 25 years It will be the first firs time an automobile has been taken over the route Ultimate goal coal for which the survey survey survey sur sur- vey will b be made he asserted is to obtain a highway which would furnish furnish fur fur- nish a connecting link between Mesa Verde national park in Colorado the Wayne county wonderland and Zion and Bryce national parks It is ex ex- peeled the survey will require about abou two weeks Mr Johnson also conferred Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day with department of commerce offic officials of of- fic als and with Eli F. F Taylor relative to to establishing an airport at Bland Blanding ing