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Show THE PROVO POST TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1922 Union Pacific Railroad Outlines $5,000,000 Construction Program For This Statej Two Railroad Branch Lines and Four Hotels for Tourist Travel Are to Be Completed Under Present Plans. (Continued from Page One.) feet. railroad officials and in the nature of the investigations they are making, the more definite word has The former would be cooler in summer and the necessary road program would shorten the distance materially between Cedar and Zion, and between Zion and Cedar Breaks or Bryce. It would also shorten the present route from Zion National park to the north rim of the Grand awaited the present visit to the southern Utah region of a party of railroad officials whose makeup indicates clearly a study of accommoda- canyon. tions to be provided for a heavy tour- Problem Twofold. On the other hand, it is argued, ist traffic into that region which the such a site could be used for only a system officials hope to build. An important step in bringing the short summer tourist season, and as program to fruition was the visit to soon as the fall rains and snows bethe various beauty spots made ear- gan the investment would be tied up ly in July by a party of traffic of- until late the following spring, when ficials of the system, headed by Carl the moisture had left the ground" sufR. Gray, president; H. M. Adams, ficiently to permit of travel. Wherevice president in charge of traffic, as a hotel on the floor of Zion can- and W. S. Basinger, passenger traffic yon national park could be utilized manager. That Mr. Gray should for a much longer tourist season, make the trip at that time, in spite and should the roads to the park be of the fact that the great railroad improved somewhat, could be made strike was just beginning, was in it- almost an proposition. self sufficient warrant of the serious The problem is one on which any study being given to the region. railroad men as yet approached are Many visits have been made there by mute, and if any decision has been some of the same party and other of- reached, which is very doubtful, it ficials since, and at present Mr. Ba- has not been announced. you to With a good hotel at Cedar City, singer is at the head of another parto ty of hotel and engineering experts It is at present contemplated that prospects. acquaintwho are spending several days in perhaps a less pretentious structure will be required at Cedar Breaks. southern Utah anceship, job. Included in the party with Mr. Ba- Some accommodations will be providsinger are F. W. Gentsch, superin- ed from the start for persons desirof the hotels and dining car ing to stay overnight, and this can tendent 0 service of the Union Pacific system, be increased, it is pounted out, as well equipped to the man whose recommendations will traffic may demand. Plans for decount for much as to the location and velopment at Bryce appear to be atyou will receive commands about the same lines as those equipment of hotels; D. R. Barr, waalong ter engineer, whose problem is un- at Zion canyon national park, with keeps it. doubtedly to study the one very im- the exception that the nature of the portant feature of hotel location in canyon itself makes a rimsite practithat region the water supply, and cally the only choice. how it is to be furnished; J. P. Mack Points of Scenic Interest. With work of Los Angeles, assistant engineer asexperiThere are, however, many points Geo signed to the Salt Lake Route; ence of scenic interest in the vicinity of to you E. Goodwin, chief civil engineer, na- Bryce which as yet have not received job completed on tional parks service, whose approval much attention. schedule time. These include a and cooperation will be required in natural bridge of proportions a and all that may be done in the way of natural cave, as yet unexplored, but hotel construction at Zion National from which some exceedingly beautipark; R. E. Gery, chief of lands, ful stalagmite and stalactite speciUnited States forest service, whose mens have been shown. s approval will probably be necessary The railroad has not selected i for the obtaining of hotel sites at its terminal site at Cedar yet This City. both Cedar Breaks and at Bryce, is expected to be within easy disthough at the latter place state lands tance of the hotel, but it is indicated are also available as a hotel site; J. that the asked for the ground H. Riddle, from the office of the dis- originally price mentiqned is not in accord trict forester of this district at Og- with the' ideas of the railroad offiden; E. Mace, road engineer, located cials as to the value of Cedar propat Cedar City, and familiar with road erty. NORTHCLIFFE AND NAPOLEON construction work in that mountainApplication for a certificate of conous territory; Randall L. Jones, sec- venience and necessity to build the Northcliffe was extraordinarily retary of the Cedar City Commercial from Lund to Cedar was filed proud of his facial resemblance branch to taclub, architect of the hotel to be with the interstate commerce comand cf having his journalken over by the Union Pacific, and mission at Washington some time Napoleon istic strokes Napoleonic, as, Chauncey G. Parry of Salt Lake and In due course the commission indeed, most ofcalled them were. All his Cedar City, traffic manager of the ago. forwarded' its usual questionnaire to life he cultivated Zion National Park company. be filed in by the railroad. This was dressing that permitted stray lock Leaving Cedar last Wednesday completed, and was forwarded to ricll hig brown tQ fa1 hajr acrogs the by automobile, morning, party, The expectation is that his forehead, a la the Little Corsican. after a drive of about fifteen miles, Washington. the on Occasionally Northcliffe signed his found themselves on the top of the the federal commission will act faif and it application quickly, eminence known as Cedar mountain, vors the construction of the branch name N., in imitation of Napoleons celebrated initial. His favowhence a downgrade plateau road by the railroad on which leads to the west rim of Zion Nation- there is little doubt as to the point rite signature was chief and he so final signed himself invariably when adal park. This wonderland is seldom decision the branch line be should j visited account on of completed within reasonable time dressing his associates arid colby outsiders, leagues. Sometimes the signature its difficulty of access. was Your attached chief or Your The party left the automobiles next summer. devoted chief. He loved, to be near Cedar mountain, and took sadcalled chief and immensely preferred a wagon to the west FURNITURE AND PIANO dle horses and it to my lord. Lady who miles from Cerim, about thirty-fiv- e filed a greater. role Northcliffe, in his life than dar. There the night was spent in MOVING most people knew, always referred to open camp and, after making a study Bible Thoughts Northcliffe in conversation of the wonderful area there and its with others as the chief. Work Guaranteed water supply, the travelers found His army of men and women This Week trail down the canyon walls by way workers showered Napoleonic loyalty of a draw which brought them out in Get our prices on town work the canyon of North upon him. He was seldom prouder creek, which is than when gazing down upon the crossed the and by highway into the park Sunday. trips. multitude of Daily Mail employees, not far from Virgin City. GOD CARES FOR HIS OWN: 7000 strong, gathered for their anwas Thursday night spent in Zion And shall be mine, salth the nual bean feast as chiefs guests. National park, where a further study Lord they of hosts, in that day when I was made of possibilities, and the make The League of Nations is a Jewup my jewels; .and 1 will party returned to Cedar City for Fria ish as man his spare them, idea, and Jerusalem some day spareth day night. Saturday night was spent at Cedar Breaks, at a hotel on the own son that serveth him. Malachi will become the capital of the worlds peace, says Dr. Nahum Sokolow, the PHONE 665 105 W. Center rim, 10,400 feet above sea level, the S: 17. Zionist Jew. The statement is intera of party making survey possibilities Monday. esting in view of the fervid denials there in the way of hotel sites and But in lowliness of mind let each of last year. water supply. Yesterday they proesteem other better than themWhite huckleberries are being ceeded over the road now being built selves. Look FURNACE HEAT Live, moist, circulating warm air for 3 not every man or. his More than 60per cent of the popuraised by H. A. Weaver, of Cloe, from Midway to Long valley, past own things, but every man an also lation of New is of lake and Duck England connecting rooms is now obtainable for every home and foreign the things of others. Phllipplans Pennsylvania. The berry bush is Navajo stock. No basement is needed, as this wonderful new thence by forest road tosprings, canBryce heating plant large and the berries almost trans- yon. The return to Cedar City will 2; 3, 4. may be installed in one of the living-room- s. Sweden has placed a $2,000,000 parent. This bush is the only bush be made today. Tuesday. contract in the United States for a Cedar City people are planning to OURSE OR BLESSING, WHICH? bearing white berries, though Mr. raido plant of tremendous power Weaver has picked 2000 quarts this meet the visitor tonight and the parHe that wlthholdeth com, the near on the west coast. Gothenburg, season on his farm. ty will separate tomorrow at Lund, shall curse him ; but blessthe major portion coming to Salt people ing shall be upon the head of him More than 60 per cent of the In Manheim, Pennsylvania, there Lake. that selleth It. Proverbs 11: 26. of Glasgow is housed in population is a church known as the Red Rose Two Millions for Hotels. fewer two rooms. This, quite than is to It comleased Wednesday. Church. the of A the size of families. irrespective is that the hotel rough guess Delight thyself also In the Lord; munity on1 the annual payment of now one red rose to the family program decided and he shall of Wilpractically thee the desires Mrs. Frank Hatch Jones, 6 7 years liam Henry Speigel by each member upon, although the details have not of thine heart.givePsalm 87: 8, 4. old, only daughter of General U. S. been arranged, will mean an expendiof the churchs congregation. Grant, dies in Chicago. ture by the railroad interests of Thursday. looks like a cabinet phonograph, AN EVIL EYE : He that hasteth The first step The high school graduating class around $2,000,000. being handsomely finished' to be rich hath an evil eye, and Airplanes spreading poisonous gas of Bledsoe county, Tennessee, was will be the finishing, furnishing and m grained mahogany enamel to harmonize to with used exterminate boll weavel in consldereth not that poverty shall awarded certificates of excellence in operating of the new hotel at Cedar furnishings. It burns any kind of coal, and requireslesS a cotton fields near Greenville, Miss. This structure is all under roof, and Bible study at the recent come upon him. Proverbs 28 : 22. tention than any ordinary stove or furnace. the interior is partly completed Friday. Typhoon wrecks Japanese cruiser Lack of funds caused the Cedar City IN HIM WE LIVE: That they off Kamchatka coast; 300 died, none Indians of the Acoma pueblo, near men who undertook its construction Come see the Heatrola. Let us exrescued. should seek the Lord, . . For In Albuquerque, have consented to the to halt their program, and it has been we him plain its unique construction in detail live, and move, and have filming of' a religious ceremonial in its present condition for several American planes are barred from dance. months. The announcement that the our being. Acts 17: 27, 28. Our representative will-bflying in Europe. International Airglad to call on you. railway company will operate this Saturday. craft in board asked Paris, structure France, Laminated baseball bats built up gives an idea of the standGOD IS MERCIFUL: Thou art countries to choose distinguishing of short pieces of ash joined with the ard of service to be maintained a God ready to pardon, gracious marks for their planes on the conwaterproof, glue used in airplane throughout the tourist circuit which and merciful, slow to anger, and of tinent. America has so far not repropellers are said to be as resilient, the railroad 'will develop. great kindness. Nehemiah 9: 17. plied; its planes in the meantime So far as can be learned no decisdurable and satisfactory as the cannot fly in Europe. ion has been reached as to the exkind. PLUMBING, HEATING AND SHEET METAL act location of the other hotels, and .WORKS. Phone 109 j There are from 100,000 to 300,-00- 0 it is surmised that this will await the FOR OVER 40 YEARS Provo, Utah 474 West Center aliens in the country who were report of the present investigation, HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE has BANKERS been which to to been used have the most in the treatment smuggled in, according the Secreappears Catarrh. successfully tary of Labor. The Department of complete in detail of the several now ofHALLS CATARRH CO. Labor also believes there are 60,000 made. In the meantime there is some sists of an Ointment MEDICINE conwhich Quickly Chinese in Cuba, watching their difference of opinion among resi- Relieves by local application, Des Moines, Iowa and the chance to reach the Gulf Coast. It Is dents of Cedar City and of other Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts on .nh otmBraiilP through the Blood the Mucous Surargued that registration of aliens points affected in southern Utah as faces, Wlth Is PortuiueaOP"!f clt INSURANCE "reducing the inflammation. g 4ooo Th would halt smuggling. to whether the development of an Sold thus is all the official language by Portuguese druggists. eoea. of that country. upland system of roads would be F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. District Agent the Shinano The wood duck, threatened a on hotel with the of rim river in ith advisable, Japan. A man always wishes he had got a extinction, is now protected by the Zion canyon, at an altitude of about L. T. EPPERSON Seventy-nin- e cent per of the Federal migratory bird act. These 7000 feet; or whether the hotel site different car, a different suit of growing cotton in the United States hi1105118 are vesetarians and regard birds may not be killed anywhere in there should be on the floor of the clothes, a different house and often Utah last Provo, year was destroyed by the boll evefiCtrT vn,a a8acred animal; in theirthe United States. cow different wife. weevil. canyon, at an altitude of about 4000 greater sins man to J!1,1, a man. is j that- (Summands Attention: all-ye- ar IHM YOU THIM COAL Phone its Two-- In our plant i and Specify tention PEERLESS 1. 1 Building1 - and the result of years of have the Provo Post Press -- . --- handle this sort of work instant printing that this efficient are certain SMOOT LUMBER CO. 'm often introduces your best If it fails make an an unsatisfactory printing YUR business " Headquarters c Gasoline Superior 26c Per Gallon Superior Motor Co. i j for long-distan- Honest Weight Thats what youll get when conyou order Ice from this cern. We are painstaking in giving you your moneys worth. You are also assured pure ice and prompt service. Get in line with the others who are planning wisely to have us deliver their ice regularly during the hot weather. PROVO ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. PHONE 508 DONT THROW YOUR OLD SHOES AWAY Let M Half Sole and Repair Them OLD WORN OUT SHOES Onaranteed to Look and Wear Like New Give Me a Trial Be Convinced. ce Provo Transfer & Taxi Co. a- e one-pie- Economy Shoe Shop Thomas Demos, Prop. 403 W. Center St. Provo, Utah The most prominent citizen of the community, these days, is the one who has his "cellar full of coal. A tunnel more than aix miles long dll be built through the Continental livid e in Colorado. This will shorten le distance between Salt Lake City ad Denver 173 miles and shorten me on passenger trains between the ro points six hours. The New Way to Heat Your Home The H. G. Blumenthal Co. ce LIFE - i |