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Show Land Sale toU.P. . Declared Mistake ITtah made a grav. mlstas. IB selling the Union pacific railroad forty acre, and laa.lng It for twenty twen-ty -five ysars eonsld.rabl. additional acrwag. on the rim of Brrce canyon, can-yon, la the opinion ef Dr. f. A. Waugh at Washington. D. C. recreational engineer for the forestry for-estry aerrlcs. whs) roturmd her. today to-day from a trip through southern Utah to peas on prepoeed Improvement, Improve-ment, which his servlc. will make at Bryce canyon snd Cedar Brake.. Dr. Waugh Inclined to reticence an the .ubj.rt ot th. sale and leaae negotiated by the elate land com-mlslontr, com-mlslontr, with approval of Governor Gover-nor Ma bey. His attention wu called te tha feet that wh.a that notion waa pending he had sought to Innu.nce the .late to let the fed oral govau-nmsnt take ovsr control con-trol of Bryee canyon. He thea ea-prsesd ea-prsesd hlme.lt as feeling that an error bad been goad la the mat- "xh. reoreatlonal Mi gins. r extended extend-ed his aouthvn trip to the north rim o the Orand canyon and Zloa national para. "lou Utah people." he said, "don't know what a wonderland won-derland you have down there. It Is a tremendous asset to your gtata, and atelt Iake City should leap great benefit, as th gal.way te auoa a place. . .w , , He reoounted going of the m-provsenents m-provsenents In roada and hotel ta-cllltlee ta-cllltlee being carried on br the forest for-est servloe and th. Union Iaclf1c which bolda a federal terminable 1,- oa Cedar Brake. Within a year, he expect., th. varloug eoenlo marvela of that section will be linked up with adequate highways and provided with proper accommodation, accommo-dation, to handle the heavy tourist trav.1 which be declares tg baded thlg way.' |