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Show SCIENTISTS TO IKE TRIP 111 WILDSDF UTAH Region Between Colorado and San Juan Rivers to Be Explored by National Geographic Expedition WASHINGTON, Sept. II Kx-ploratlon Kx-ploratlon of the region between the Colorado and San Juan river In southeastern Utah, much of which wae sai a never to have been traversed trav-ersed by a white man,-waa the purpose of an expedition organlaed by the National' Geographic ao-clety ao-clety and atartlng today from Gallup, N. 'M. The chief purpose of the expedition, expedi-tion, which le headed by Dr. Nell M. Judd, archeologlst of Washington, Washing-ton, will be to determine. It waa said, whether the cliff dwellings. Inscriptions, akeleton remains and other archeological data believed to abound there le auch aa to Jua-tlfy Jua-tlfy larger expeditlona by the ao-clety. ao-clety. , .The expedition-It waa-aald aloha society a headquartera here, will proceed from Kayenta. Aria, on horeeback across the Utah Una and Into a "land of knife-edge canyons, can-yons, bold buttee and green-topped mesaa until the pack anlmala encounter en-counter impassable barriers.'' It will then proceed oa foot, although the interior of the region. It waa aald, may disclose obstacles which make It Impaaaab'.e. |