| Show B ism UG I 1 I 1 rn a H alj G I 1 A R D CANYON OF rhe COLORADO adventures by nathaniel iel ballow galloway ay copyright the beginning of the Journe journey 7 ile ho had started u mth ith no com companion atit it canall boy ho be edila fini fow that to filho such nl lad ho he trase traveled led Illi illila lq throne li i of caribous 1 0 is any tu n ivinno lu ILY iu biml DiK dikum tm of 0 couii vi 11 it wag ni ahn cirit pait or 0 ins its onaney that li it i int in L tho iliin acho anho lio ft ft us to fo I 1 iv 11 u 11 ui ill 4 10 0 on e through clio ii 11 1111 Lt Cin yiu 11 lu is luon ns 1101 cunos lie int tio Nv oiling I 1 alir fajr tom in 11 KL of teso inui N ali willi nn and till mi gallo waysil way HI y tit t n glano that acio am 0 lis 1113 3 own lind la 11 n I 1 0 of f a mail inan it vua 10 the lo old ohl story of the tn 0 who inoff aint by chanco and that they mero oro undo for utha r bior tharo n neither aaa nor west bort bortlein lei nor arc bruij J nor birla Itu dyard kipling whon two stion inea bland ft jio oto to f fica cc aboy ono como iroll tho bonds of t ho to oishi mi ili golor ny puts tho mattor with willi his usual lit ho sn s mi ill looka goolt i to im bu a 11 ira m and ono fond of adden cuip so BO I 1 in iko aw it 11 to lo alln ado a tia nio 1 oe river er and tho G Cil lora lo 10 a i far ila LH im coir rj ain on i i with avith of a t tup i i p 0 through 1 rou 11 oa t thu it 0 0 grand ra nd can on mr do t liberated avol nigh tand the iho next day to tal 0 alo aard aud that doop nud torri blo chafin through v aich tho the colorado gi indi iti ih ally ty to to tho b iia ba a it it i trip winch hug rel gel loni dom loon been talen rul and only donly mon inoa of pen gen 1 nino 11 allann vonly think of attempt ing it A i nora ora bo said eaul ni ag to tha na nalbro lure of tho clio Colo millo tho the colorado sas bazet boer toi r runs south wo amod through tho ibo loab tro oles and ta inid id t tibia 1 tad of utah in ili which it reec receives ivos no por manent tributary ceppi tile tho aitio llio san jann it crossot tho ilia boothem boun I 1 adry of utah and ti 1900 miles lades in ill a ro found chami chesni billed the 1 I cana oil oi of the Col colorado grado one ona or of tho the most wonderful naturel obits in america it coponi 30 sail all tile iho of 0 down to their granite foundation tonaL lalion ilio principal f facts tot anys dans dann aio io those A lenoth othlo milis aud sli gli abo nearly vertical Ns alli of rock to feck in m heidt these rods and other of her etrata or of carbon ifo rou age of boic and below thelio gonera aUy fly cho I grapite in ill IkI to 1000 foot 1 of 0 ill abo opi 1110 BM am I 0 oz o luns huns of nearly horizontal Lon barata bolow below thu cannou alo river runs rung 1 I V 9 1 formin forming 9 lie ho bolin boundary dary lino line between arizona and california und and mateis the gulf of california in 10 mexico its length exclusive of tho the branches is estimated tit at 1050 miles 0 ro W ELLs expedition A moro inore graphic and moro more ag account of 0 tins this strange river is con tinned linued in tho the report ol of tho the Smith so man institution by prot prof J W pow oll oil the first man so far as is ia known that over ever descended tho the colorado writing of tho austero austere moun mountain iain tract through which tho the canyon has haa boon beba quarried prof powell says this thia high region on tho the east north and west is ia set beet with ranges of snow clad mountains attaining atta iving an altitude above tho the soa sea var varying ring from to foot foet all winter long on its mountain crestel rim snow falls filling bog the gorges halt burying tho the forests and colorin covering tho the crags and peaks with a ma mantlo atlo woven by tho the winds from the waves of tho the soa BOB a mantlo of snow enow when tile tha summer sun aun comes this snow enow melts and tumbles down the moun mountain sides bides in iona on or of ai eads ton tea million ras cado broils kuitu to form tun con thousand torrent crooks creeks ton tea thousand to toi re rent nt crooks unito unite to form it 11 hundred ii ivors beset etith ith cataracts a hundred unito to firm tho the acl orado rolli a mad turbid astl valli into tile tho gulf of california A agaba gain he wi antos itus all tho the econia foa caturla ca turoa of thia cany onland aro are OR on a grint glint scale ind tho the lun I 1 nt depths almost mac inac lashing tho the rocks wh ch bo be mt th thir jr channels channo chan 14 rolling in rapids and plunging in falls and making a wild music which but adda to tho the gloom of tho the Boh tudo until prof powell led into the giand canyon his bia government exploring party tho the colorada Co lorada river eiver was a place of mystery there were cradit traditions ions of its ita tortora tor torr rora ors of its whir pools its ita passages pass agea its ita regions of contain dewith it t was waa hold beld by tho the indians indiana to bo be to WMS ll 11 y hio gods thoy bo lioio i no ono cinyd boino alno to 0 o tho en I 1 of ith ita i buiso and warned prof powell I 1 tint thit lie ho nas as guing to hi hia 1 s death LOBO joao first oil lorom wc acut aa fol bonard S ard ull uin it LE t gut got to tho lie onil f f ho glaud canyon miam of tatt pro proff jowill Will his hia anio lii i 1 nt liu ho realized that chat tile tho can 3 jon on fi liduna l lawt to taoso of a tuan ahu hai boon chained by to a hospital llos vital cot until his hia cati ing tinb seema lilo a dungeon cell and lt lust last comes forth from annl tho ilia blench of fostering dounda and ic arup into tho the glaur 10 open an 1180 lilo 1110 this lie ho auto i ili ia bai diaby at tho the ond end oi of th tine it voya voyage 0 o aro the fo clings mo 0 o to night before bogoro us lu lias has I 1 OMI an unknown danger havier h alvior than immediate peril every wain lie hour massod in tho the grant grand canyon hati ban boon on ona of toil wo waif bed with dep deep ilo dip appena anco of our scant kwat cupl ly of ration and aad from timo time to finio havo acea if en llio aho river a portion of tho clio liuio left ishido inlo wo ahung cdoil 1 and bangor and toil rd in thosas thosa gloomy doptis where tile hid tile sly by day vid ind but a 0 carrow of nim felain n could to be hron ly by night only luring the few hours hour of doop kloep consequent on hard labor lian haa the I 1 oar loar of the waters boon been hushed to bo ba continued |
