Show NEW TOWN SMOOT 5 S on last monday a party made up of the officers and friends of the new project of smoot townsite te including ye yo editor went over onto the berry spring flat and began the survey of the lots blocks and streets of plat A of smoot As soon as tua survey is complete the map will be certified by the surveyor W L woolsey accepted and approved by the directors placed on the county records and submitted to the board of county commissioners when the lots will be for sale the townsite te as located la Is surrounded in every direction tor for from two to five miles by the open plain which Is interspersed here and there with piles of volcanic rock which old mount majesty in his play has thrown there to warm the coming orchards and vineyards into bearing and to make stately building sites or decorative features for the landscape gardner no more picturesque site tor for a beautiful city could be imagined the soil too could not be better for fruits of all kinds the open plain gives free access to the breeze that will make life pleasant there as well as protect the fruits from frost we hope to be able to help in a small way ay to make smoot what it must inevitably evit ably become a little paradise the more one becomes acquainted iab alth the location of the place the more one Is taken with it to think of living always in the presence so to speak of that noble pile we commonly call the pine valley mountain Is not the least of the pleasures to be anticipated by the population of smoot that mountain was certainly misnamed when adam first gave it a name we are satisfied he named it mount majesty the name Is written on every line of its countenance no other name fits it at all to call it anything less would be like calling a great st bernard dog by the name hanto of and we dust must insist upon giving in our mind at least the original name of mount majesty to that wonderful ond erful monument to omnipotence |