Show I BOY OY SCOUT OUTING CONTINUED The boys fared poor poor- ly Not a fish did they catch Finally Finally Finally Fin Fin- ally a guide was hired and then theu they got eight of which Roy BendixOn Bendix- Bendix On an n got two It rained there quite hard and those who were out In it got a thorough drenching Art wasso wasso was wasso so stiff from rain and cod he could scarcely move Each night on the trip Frank Beckwith Beck Beckwith with Senior gave the boys an illustrated Illustrated Illus illus- Indian lecture showing ures ures of Indians he had taken In Utah Arizona and New Mexico and told Indian and hunting stories The boys followed the route taken by Escalante in 1776 they went up upa a short dist distance nce from the reservoir to Indian Creek ascended that to the summitt of ot the divide and there tool took to Diamond Creek a n branch of SpanIsh Spanish Spanish Span Span- ish Fork Creel Creek At the top Mr 1 BeckwIth Beckwith Beckwith Beck Beck- with explained the old Spanish system system system tem whereby to do exploring one had to have a grant from the king take tako along soldiers a priest and a selbe They worked for the three Gs G's Gold Glory God in that order order order- grab all the gold the cupidity of avarice avarIce avarice avar avar- ice could up to an excited Im- Im cover themselves with glory fighting and then save the soul b by hecky of the conquered and robbed heathen Some system They lived a lurid life and then when checking in PRONTO were yanked thru the pearly gates Wet heads the Indians In- In Indians Indians In In- called them The Ute Indian word wor for tor boy is for water pah for God Bad is l at So Big Chief pohlitz say Boy Scouts Hoods-at Hoods ip- ip pitts Hoods at Hoods Hoods-at Uh The engineering feat of transferring transferring transferring transfer transfer- ring a stream whole from the Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado drainage to the Great Basin Is very Interesting We went to the West Portal where the stream gushes gush gush- es out in a foaming torrent after having romped through about tour four miles of tunnel I certainly enjoyed enjoy enjoy- ed looking it over How much If not all of our troubles except drought caused by natural laws over which man has no control would have been avoided had we been under Governmental Govern Govern- Governmental mental control rather than a prey to private graft We would have had the cheating eliminated fraud tra conspicuous conspicuous conspicuous con con- by Its Hs absence How much better off we would have been with land water drainage cementing all under one Item and NO PROFIT in any of those It is so Then a swim in Glengarry Just ou of Springville and home Big Chief say Heap bad Heap Heap bad Not much weino Some day the Vo Woodrow drow Scouts are going in a body to the Gunnison Massacre Site camp there all night and in the uncanny hours and darkness darkness darkness dark dark- ness to the tune of ot coyote yelping listen to the recital of that tragic event and next morning see it all rehearsed re- re heal sed before their eyes Photos II will be shown the tale unfolded and andl I Indian incidents related Some of I the boys will be scalped to make the I I enactment more realistic I I |