Show i' - - it --- a e Is Are LcgiveAI sl I - :1 (0) I 1 1 v" - Ti West 1 1 See the II tt q '34 If : I 2 1 - I 1 auto or plane from the communities of their choiceAnd that often as not isn't" by any means the ones nearest the project Hundreds of Ghosts There are hundreds 'of ghost towns in Utah Idaho i Montana and Wyoming A single county Nevada Lincoln in Nevada has 26 It has dried up places that in the "good old days" climaxed out with 40000 population ghost towns—those almost-aliv- e memorials to early mining booms—this summer in the Intermoimtain country They're the last vestige of the genuine Old West and they're making no more They're making no more because modern exploration methods for ore assure it is or isn't there beforehand If It is there big machinery moves in and the few men needed to run it commute by b --- - I - - ' ''' - - vs- - 7 I ' -- ' - : s- - a24 - c 'sev-1 'u t 1 4 - el 1 - 4- - °!'L e- -e 1- '- '-'- 's - -- - - - I ' Scenic Flights Over 1 CANYONLANDS ingtaus SAN : Dead Horse Point Powell See Colorful Country Navajo Hogan Arches National Monument Monument Valley Glen Canyon Dam Rainbow Bridge Loh tuzAITHD CANYOMAIIDS AVIATI°11 Monticello Utah 1 1 4 Scenic Flights Aircraft Rental Charter Service One Person or Groups Deer Hunters Flown to Special Areas I i i 1 FROM: TO: - Phone rCanyonlands 1 PO SAMIGHETRSAEEBRUS 1 Aviation Box 458 Monticello Utah : Please send me your flight brochure ll i Name Address I City & State L FROST CANYONLAND MONTICELLO KENT 587-250- 2 J RS uTTOALIH TOURISTS ADVENTURERS ITtaest gilt-edge- r 3 1 i I 1 Write: Kent Frost Canyonlands Tours Monticello Utah 1 Go N - i IL 0 NAME 1 i I ADDRESS Ian' L 1 & STATE ed Section crew towns marked with stilted water tanks for steam locomotives are now no more useful than folding windshields on cars) to consider Something while sipping a cool one upon reaching a ghost town: the water supply Some had to haul water for milling and culinary use in wagons for miles over zigzagging mountain roads no more refined than sheep trails It took an expert teamster to get a few barrelsful of water a day to the place of consumption the dishes had been the same water was used for hands and face and not Just by one person but by a series until the water was geany Baths were taboo Some Prospecting Not all the mining ghost towns portray surface or underground riches that once were Some towns rose up on prospects — extensive exploration took hordes of men piles of materials corralsful of horses — and died without shipping a pinch of ore Think of the personal fortunes that went down the d drain of the stock certificate holders in far off places who staked much lost all Would you steal from a museum? Then don't take ghost town souvenirs Otherwise in time not even the ghost of the long deserted town will be left - — --- ' " - Prepared And don't go pipping out into the faraway hills unannounced and unprepared You can much more easily than you think get lost no one even in mid-summ- change traveling conditions fast Don't venture into tunnels shafts stopes drifts and diggings Your presence may cause ceiling rocks to fall slides and cave-in- s Mining timbers that look stout as the day Installed may be rotted hulks step onto them and A down you go And by order of all sheriffdom leave claim posts and location notices alone They may look ever so lost and forgotten they're not - - " ezir Inirn- li 7 11111n1 - e -' 1 ! Nt''''"---- of: 11 4t pt telb A' 7 -0 -- I f tv ) --- 'Home t i 141 t t- '1 A" ek A - Restaurant & Gift Shop in Mexican Hat Utah -- Canyon Country SCENIC TOURS" ti Tours designed for " being at the right place at the right time" Enjoy scenic wonders and relax in modern comfort too AAA Motel it Grocery Store & Gift Shop Fine Restaurant i Guest accommodations for 2 to 150 for bus tours clubs and organizations groups Diner and American Express Cords accepted for all service and facilities 22-Un- After - for for literature Send right away iinto experience and a most exciting National I Park and Canyonlands oldest Utah by the Southeastern service in Utah guide doorstep to We live at the have one Ihd wonderland We modernngetelhrieeAp with trips five-da- y of rs ElICIOSCd is a photo Best Regards Kent - to be ghost- :4 :4: 7--1 JUAN ilroadinf is nisl banthegr any more towns Iv ts (vs Follow t 1 the Sun to 4t 41 Picturesque p‘Z maintained was from 1912 until 1920" Railroads Included '3 A : average it1a- - 4 -- i 1 i -- " i :- - z-- ' ' - : - may happen by for weeks Your car can high center mire or break down You can locate ghost towns by inquiring at service stations hostelries and cafes in Let adjacent communities someone know your destination Then when worried relatives or friends report you rescuers will as overdue to look where know 4 Don't go into the back country ahead of threatening weather Even light rain can Mining towns began welling up for ghosting in the five-stat- e area in the late 1860's and the era reached through World War L Cites a government document of some years back: "In 1905 the present transI 1 continental railroad from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles was built through Caliente Nev and a branch line to Pioche Nev (The Pioche district has produced more than $40000000 in gold and silver) Great silver ore were discov- replacements ered in the sedimentary rocks of the area Annual production it steadily in retaonsedThe caverag outl00 12-D- i TOURS AY Monument Valley Surrounding Area TOURS FULL-DA- Y Monument Valley I Great Goosenecks Natural Bridges I 'ational Monument Valley of the Gods OVERNIGHT TRIPS TO Rainbow Bridge Canyonlands National Park Lake Powell (meals and sleeping bags provided) All tours inHunting and Fishing Expeditions in Season clude visits to Navajo hogons and Navajo areas with Navajo-speakin- g guides Beautiful San Juan Motel r ' ' f ! 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