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Show Sunday, April 25, 1920 A Map State's of the President. S3y JOHN A.WIDTSQE, Future. Y. afihe Unnesity ofUtahO; Ji 7"V. . '. - at . w- f a J I r ' - 4 -- ' Jt v 3 .7 . f 4 . i 1' 5 I . r &v s f . f - St , . vJ a VV ;v 1 uy - i A f. ' - 7, 5jT ". -- C4 M . . 1 j?.;":iy VI' V 'Kf $.W ;. w k?A i V V v- Nf n ' y' .wjViHi'' ., ?v '& A f' k j jomZ 4 ' W t iy -- AI hi-p- , tn v ifA a4 & frw 1 f 1 J , v , j4 tW ' x' . v -- Vf 4 S'- s - , o' r- -t - 1 s , - k.'n - 1 rf yAV V y . v- . y J,7 4 s. t s-, .' v' : v vvjr- - 7 A1'' ? r r4 Vi ,& r, , $..ur - - vyW rs'V-' -- ; t3 V VS. y3io.'rc: oaav'ojv FHOTO Y AL73E:7ZT rjL.K&S 73 , Into the heart of the business district is City Creek canyon. Into which one may penetrate ten or twelve mllea with autoof mobile. Within half or an hours ride he may enter either or both thorn of In e ehall become rich Farleys canvoi). spirit play. as rte become acquainted with the cast leading to beautiful retieats. natural manifestations of nature and establish a sympathetic understanding and Scenery Near Cityt A two boura drive from the heart of enjoyment of tne earth and its wonders The offectlce else of the earth has di- Salt Lake City, one of the finest of Its minished us the means of communication kind in the world will lead the traveler and transportation have Increased. Hoon over the beautifully Irrigated section of it will become a necessary part-o- f living Balt Lake valley, then through one of the to become acquainted, at least In a amall most wond Tful canyoax In all the west, wav, with our earth, by direct contact the Big Cottonwood eanyon. Into a through travel. Aa it was doubtless mountain valtev, lake dotted and tended, the world shall bo the playground forest grown, in which Brighton resort of mankind, and men shall gather is located. The hundreds of thousands of strength for mighty woiks ss they rest tourists, legitimate playground hunters. from their labors and partake of the spirit of he mighty forces that have wrought the mountains and the valleys into sublime beauty. The need of know-- j 'V tng the earth te now so generally felt that communities blessed with natural wonders should prepare for this Increas-- I Ing business. for humanity Is quite an necew-arto play as to work. We shall build poor mlllzatlon If we do not secure leisure for relaxation and sane -- v y three-quarte- Fml-gratt- J Ml won-deif- ul , I ' if V , rs f-- 4 34 Climate Is Attractive. i i , l y Those who 11' e In Utah have taken her resources for granted, until we havd forgotten, in the little Interest of our dullv lives, the unique value of the state as one of the great playgrounds of the earth Take, for instance, the matter of climate, t'tahs climate is uniformly de- slrshle. without serious extremes: but In different sections of the state there are differences marked average climatic which may be made very attractve to the tourist ln the north there Is sn admirable summer chmato, offering under a cloud-- . less sky, a low humidity, end mountain breezes that refresh the body and clear the nnnd. Canvon resorts, many of them adjoining our cities, furnish splendid retreats from summer hfat, should it beIn the south. In .ami come eveesxi'e. around St. George. Ideal winter climate prevails, comparable to southern California In temperatue, but drier and free from chilly winds. . ' 7"-- "T,; t t: & ysT o , sr - wh n, T T r t h . t a hf ' I mp4-- v , fh t u AXAJ2 .r' ;:;:yrs?.r: , - 1 A t k V i X - v by 7 v 4 4 4 w S' S rc. x v' , Aihi, a.. - y 4s-- v .J 'v Srf j z,iozr oaztvojv 7770 TO J3V kAJLBETZX riI.KE$ tV - '71 BJUCHTOaTjj FHOTOT3Y 7 t r .s 23IG COTTCWvTXSDD CANYOaT j Ht a v,S ZAK& ce. N ' '! . ne re scarcely ever told of the potsibilitfee of tripeloeat of ait the wouder ful Brighton trip, abound lakes throughout the state I'lr-- t conifi the Oreat Balt lake a unique, natural phenomenon, known to the pteuent aenernttem almost entirely by ( ruiee on the Uke are trip to oaltMir The of the lake, bles, are ss an unknown book wen to ture demands that ws capitalise for the great mvaterlous Inland lake infrequent where the tired ipint can forget its trou- - toowi who lira in ths state. Utah a fu good of Utah and our vsltlng friends the I Fresh water lakes are found in almost LOGAST CANYOZT I ee-k- C x 7320AZZZZ. JET. every canyon. Up In the Uintah country the. are hundreds of them. nd within rcssonablc reavh of the center of population. I tab lake. Bear take, Fish hike and Fangultch lake are attractive not only because of their beaut'-- , but for the possibilities bf both hunting and fishing. , There Is mountain scenery of a variety unexcelled on the face of the earth. The mountain formations great square-hew- n are in the south: ths older pnamda) mountains in the north; between the two, a great variety of mountain shapes and forma exhibit the storv of ths past. Below central Utah are great g volcanic dykes, day mountains, rlppls marks of ancient seas frozen Into over solid whlvh the traveler the rotk. rattles for hours- - extinct volcanoes and wonders uron wonders to satisfy the eye and bewilder the mind The great desert are sublime In their of rest mar peaceful beauty. The find on ths desert a rare rommunon with the Infinite; for the end'ess desert of antv animal and vegetable life, rich in Its colormgs and mirages snd dreamy suggest!' enva of things to be. under ns great vaulted blue skv. help, a man to place himself rightly u the midst of the mile-lon- the-Ora- lv ki. s X the y wxk ' tlv' Retreats Easily Reached. The Utah side of the Grand canvon. row easily reached gives the most mag- nlficent view of the Grand canvon Zion snd Bryce canvons a re easily accessible To one who delights In the majesty of nature there can be no greater experience than to witness the Grand canvon, Zion canvon snd Bryce canvon, and the multitude of similar canyons connected with canvon. most of them within Utah or moat easily acceaible from it. Other tv pee of canvons. as magnificent of their kind and often of a most tender beautv, are represented hv Ogden canven, Logan canvon. Big Cotton, wood canvon, frovo canvon. American Fork canyon, and stores of others in almost evrv part of the state. Salt T ake Citv Itself Is scarcely con-r- e ions of Its wonderful scenic snd playground opportunities. Opening almost A V" i,4 Canyons Hold Wonders, Brigham Voting understood the vslue of climatic conditions In southern Utah snd built for himself a winter residence in fit. George, let we of a Ister day, with larger opportunities, have forgotten the large financial oppoi tunltles that lie in the development of . the fit. George country as a winter playground for the tKniBJTida from all parts of the country who are hound to find somewhere an eoushle, easv, winter climate. Theteanyons of Utah are most wonderful. Zion canton and Bree canvon aie on even hod vs tongue, snd no one has voiced half the gorv and grandeur of 'et the scenerr In these canyons To many a faithful Utahn It seems as If these cantons have Just been dscovered. when thev have been known as storehouses of wbnderful scenery for at least fifty years Our recent enthusiasm Is slmplv a sad comment 0h out Jong Jptbargv concerning the plaj ground possibilities cf our state. fV b universe Are we, whose main business it is to live m the desert and to make it our bidding, to potwetes an uiidei standing svntpu'h) with the land In wtilvh we dwell? Along wtlt Utah's scenic wonders is a wealth of traditions and history, forming Her a background for the wholu state the 111 If Jwel'ers lived, in an unknown tens over sect otrnr ion age. people in a flowed and ebbed age there were ullages here. Irrigation nascxtrmg. snd attempt! at a pemr 1 a tion mighty, perhaps, in its dav Ilfs on. lived shd came, passed sin 'cut The.r faint records are written upon Ins stou dug out of mounds ani gathered from iliff dweiilnas. do u,' , Historical Background, Coronado entered what In now tv e of I tab about frty jsus bu tfiacovered America. after lo um Into tfie state earre Father f lu rarty In I7c$, n) HJa; i . i tn tab Ink, anil haH th about a j i Indians lkrt tho on (Continued Pge rive ) amj I h ' |
