Show 4- Recreation THU SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SUNDAY" MORNING Recreation JUNE 9 1935 Pioneer Trails Being Marked Public Parks Provide Cool By Association Resting Spots Historic Resources Preservedvjct-by Action w of Committees - ?Iay?ur?I-°fCit- tract Thousands of Visitors 'A a GttES Bjr JOHN D Finer Tntli Landmarks and Secretary Utah AisclaUea Most highway! of the weat are historic highways “ Along the hlstory'offhe west then In the making For Fears these trails have been neglectHaw ed Some have fallen into disure Others have keen overlooked aj historic highway! built up by the pioneers of early days j But now conditions are changing Communities are beginning to realize the value of historic resources and these ancient trails that meant so — much to the development of the west are now being revived rebuilt In some cases and marked with permanent markera of stone end bronze to preserve their stories for generations to come In the marking of the old trails the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks association has taken the lead In Utah and has joined with similar orgsirteations" in - others- - states- - Rat Officers are George Albert Smith president Dr George W Middleton' and John D Giles Since executive secretary-treasure- r its organization in 1931 the assoc la tion has joined with other group! in jponsoring and erecting about 50 permanent markers pointing out the old trails landmarks and event of Utah and surrounding state Antelope Inhabit Escalante Desert Not far weat of tho business district is beautiful Pioneer park a block square A beautiful area of lawn flowers and trees this park CEDAR CITY-O- ne of the lew we of ground on the barren rema Ining - antelope- - herd In - the which the first plot party of pioneera country roams the vast expanses of camped on their arrival in Sait Lake the Escalante desert in western Iron valley in July 1847 Among its summer attractions now are swimming county These fleet little animals tennis motion picture shows ana are ono of tho last remaining links band concerts Beautiful Gardena ( ' Early in the 60s a solitary trapper between the modem highly commerpushed through an unknown In cialized era and the old romantic Jordan park takes its name from region to the north of of the early west the Jordan rver on the banks of the great Teton range in Wyoming days No attempt has been made as yet which it is located It is marked by He entered a territory such as he in to provide eny degree of perms gardens of unusual beauty broad all hie wanderings had never before ncncy tot this small original herd lawns and stately tree seen or dreamed of but a movement is afoot to see the Other parka include Sftgarhouis Below him was a valley from that the natural habitat of tho herd is Sorenson Riverside Fairmont Wawhich rose a thousand smokes and secured satch Springs and Central parks as his way led him down into it he No of the animals is per- There also are the Victory playhunting passed hot bubbling springs and mitted but the loss from predatory grounds Lindsey Gardens and a numsaw that tha smoke was jets of live animals end from natural causes has ber of mountain parka Under the or the city" In sdditlun many waters of Great Salt Lake in hi outboard boat ley’s floor bs stood aghast for with herd be seen frequently by tour- the school grounds are used as recremay Another craft affording thrilling recreation en a roar a gigantic column of boiling ists coming into Cedar City over ation placea which have been conlake (5) Walter E Cosgriff patting on tho Nib-le- water and steam rose ty front of the or the’ highways from Program railroad ducted annually at Nibley park anpark golf course while Margaret Terry await him a hundred feet high — west the desert turn en the smooth green Jim Bridger had discovered the other municipal property Jargely Yellowstone! used by golf players have proved to be highly popular They include the No Natural Population Boundary annual The city recreation opera Highest Range Salt Lake City including its Utah has no natural boundaries department also sponsors an annual suburb-hapopulation of about There are 11 peaks in tha Uintah Its physical feature! project Into marble tournament for children of mountains the higheat ranga in the five surrounding states without grammar and junior high school whiteway lighting systems in the Utah with alevations abova 13000iregard to political division Its eur- - jgradea as well as tha world feet festivals fact ia very Irregular indian-infest- ed e con-tra- eFnCtit3Uns6nhe' city" Salt Lake City’s parks and ether reereatien areas of the city prave hlrhly popular with thousands annually It) Elliott Airmet and Mardeo Robinion enjoy an archery contest (8) Margaret Stead beside a lovely lake in Liberty park' 3 Arn Hansen cuts The beautiful Country club courge at the mouth of Parley's canyon on the cast foothills affords great enjoyment of the game There are 18 -- holes The course is used exclusively by club members and their guests The nine-hol- a Forest Dale Golf Wide View club course is semipublic in character It was formerly owned by the Country club and is the oldest A number of course m the state tennis courts are on the property The Fort Douglas course at the EPHRAIM— One of the most beau northwestern edge of the city has 14 tiful drives m the west is that up holes and the playing of four of them twice provides a standard round of Ephraim canyon over the 18 holes to the top of the These links ere used ex clusively by club members and their mountain and then south along the guest skyline drive 12 miles to Ferron resThe return trip-i- o highway ervoir Motor avenue Salt Lake City 89 can be made back over the same Jacob Hamblin and Kanab fort route or down Mantl canyon Also Kanab Results the motorist if he desires to go into ’ Anson Call’s fort Call’s fort near Castle valley can continue east over Brigham City e road Bird sanctuarlea in the atate of the Pioneer fort Pioneer First park Utah are producing the results an To the top of the mountain the Salt Lake City There are more birds in road passes through hundreds of Mormon pioneer trail Big Moun-- ' ticlpated the state now than at any time in acres of beautiful wild flowers and tain tha last 39 years The pheasant other forms of vegetation of striking Bridger meet-- ’ and the Brigham Young-Jiare present in great beautv quail lng Farson Wyo Rock numbers while the sage hen and Willie’ handcart camp grouse are beginning to return to Creek 'Wyo status Martin's handcart camp Martin's their former While it is highly unlikely that Cove Wyo Marker to Pipe Springs Fredonia the chicken crop of the atate will reach the proportions it did before Ariz the wanton killers almost ruined Pioneer Iron mills Cedar City this source of game a few decades Donner trail near Grantsviile 127 ago all indications are that the Old Fort Herriman Herrimsn John C Fremont’s camp near birds are very much on the In- tho (4) the her y Beaver on Increase Alonff litah Streams Over Skyline Drive Obtained Ephraim-Orangevill- j-oa- Bird Preserves Bring Good in State Ephraim-Orangevill- poaching unpopular or whether the strict enforcement of the state fish and game department has made poaching unhealthy cannot be ascertained but the fact remains that beaver is on its way hack in the state in a big way Utah is fast becoming a muskrat state The commercial phases of muskratting are coming to the front Under proper supervision muskrat farming can become a rather important Industry for limited number of people i 5’ j i Bank dccount Brings Cheer Throughout the year ' ) f1- I t ' crease ! a story-tellin- g SUTTON’S CAFE Ogdeh Eagle Gate State and South Temple streets Salt Lake City School House Brigham Young’s - school house State and South Tempi streets Salt Laka City Pioneer stage station Layton Pony express station Mountain Dell Parley’s canyon Genoa first settlement of Nevada Minden Nevada Pony express Camp Williams — Fort Henry St Anthony Idaho Miles Goodyear cabin tabernacle grounds Ogden Old Fort Grantsviile Grantsviile 175000 Beaver in Utah are on the crease Whether" this is due to the fact that the lower price makes South Maid St Salt Lake City ' Liberty park stands tha original Vast Expanse s ! ment Jn taber-fcacl- - d turee-affor- grist mill built in 1850 by One of v r tW nRemaining pioneer Brigham Young The doors of the historic Salt Laka theater also fcre on IIcrls Roams Over — display Golfing becomes the most enjoy able of all sports on the five beaqU ful courses of Salt Lake City Two of the courses are municipally owned and operated for the use of the public The Bonneville nine hole links is located on the foothills and is conceded to be among the most sporty in the west It is planned to increase - it to a standard course Its clubhouse commands an Donner-Ree- d trail Utah state fair inspiring view of the entire valley grounds Sait Lake City Nibley Park’s links ail of nine holes - Pony Express station Tribune- is a beautiful course on the south - Lovely in the highest sense of tha word are Salt Lake City’s msny public parks and playgrounds Through out the Uyiummerinoi)thi lhrst-co- ol retreats ere filled daily with thousands of persons Children find keen enjoyment In the playgrounds where in most cases their play is supervised by capable recreation di-- i rectors serving under the city recreation department ‘j Liberty park is the largest of the parks but despite its Size It equals in all respects the beauty of the smaller ones Here are to be found a beautiful lake for boating spacious ' lawns colorful flowers ample play grounds It comprises 100 seres Facilities Listed The recreation facilities of Liberty park include the playgrounds tenns courts free band concerts Story telling festivals and apecial classea in dancing handicraft and almilar feav thousands of younger pcoplo many hours of real enjoyI Markers Listed Markers already placed by the associations and its associate groups include: Father Escalante’s trail at Provo court house grounds e Trappers cache at Logan square Jedediah Strong Smith Overland trail Ogden court house grounds Mormon pioneer trail Henefer Pipe Springs Fort and telegraph station ppe Springs Ariz ’Indian war treaty Fish lake Logan pioneera Logan tabernacle grounds Jim Bridger’a discovery of Salt Lake valley Beor River City Fort Hatl Fort Hall Idaho Great Salt Lake Base and Meridian Temple block Salt Lake City Mormon ferry Platt river Casper Wyo Pioneer camp 1857 Brighton Eagle Rock crossing of the Snake river Idaho Falls Idaho battle of Bear river Preston Idaho Mountain-Meadowtrail ing camp ground Mountain Meadows Pioneer Catholic sisters Holy Cross hospital Salt Lake City Founding of Utah state capital Salt Lake City Pioneer social hall Stats street and Av y ? t GOOD FOOD 33000 Students The school population of Salt Lake City ia more than 33000 children and about 1000 teachers School property represents an investment of about $7000000 & j REASONABLE PRICES 17 LfflExsGlfty J ? “The Center of Scenic America M COME TO SALT LAKE’S m FORE MOST i i for iiliisdflftiiM Camping Equipment ’h f - - a ' i THREE DIG DAYS AND NIGHTS -- JULY - f -- Salt y 22 23 24 ’ t :j’ f Tents of all kinds and sizes rented by the day week or month t m ' ' n lAfcWttfra y 4 wr SALT LAKE CITY Fun! 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