Show SMOOT SMOOT SEEKS ADDED SCENIC PARK AREAS harry Jh jbrown J brown rown tribune cor washington april 15 senator smoot today introduced two bills billa auth prizing the extension of Zion national park and bryce national park to in elude clude a number ol 01 0 scenic areas that lie contiguous but just outside the present park boundaries in ia the case of it Is proposed to add about acres most ot of which lies in par canyon southe southeast ast of zion I 1 canyon in this canyon are found man many interesting cliff dwellings it it also la Is proposed to fo acquire by purchase a small tract south of the present park entrance that now Is in private ownership new plan includes natural bridge in the south I 1 because bryce canyon lies in a region that has never been surveyed surveyed the smoot bill authorizes s th the e preel dent by proclamation to extend the ahat bat park to take in the batura natural 5 bridie aldge and other scenic areas lying to tile the south and enough land close blose to the canyon cany on to permit t the he extension 0 the road along the rim A rim road that will will circle bryce canyon atlease at least halfway and make ac tho the natural bridge a area r ea to the I 1 south I 1 Is a one of t the healas alms of tile the park service an I 1 improvement which it W bi olevea will greib greatly increase the attraction of bryce and permit a more varied view of the canyon than la Is now possible director albright of the ahe park ice said tho addition to bryce park I 1 will not bo made until after the area hambee lias been surveyed and it Is known definitely what lands sli pe added ile ho made ih earther explanation aliat that neither tho nor nor jahe he br bryco c ad addition will interfere with the grazing of ilvento ck in southe southern rif utah utahna 9 it I 1 g proposed eda to include la the parks junly those areas whose chief it if not biose choso whoso sole ole t their air rare scenery and chist historic orlu value r 1 the fojut fores fc ce long op y r 0 posed the 06 bryce a addition dd lilon I 1 isnow sn ow la in the entire agreement I 1 with the park service service and la Is satisfied that the addition will not inter interfere with the uso use of the national forest range No not tover over to acres would be added to bryce rye in itry any event and it the bill all should pass bass even chis this addition wa will I 1 not be made mad e by pro proclamation clama until the park service an and d the stockmen stoc kmen of 0 that region area are in entire accord there Is nodes no desire ire to bring I 1 nto into either park lands that are now used tor for grazing representative colton will litro introduce duce these same bills in the house bouse |