Show NATIONAL PARK NEWS zion national park utah may 24 word was received at the office ot of the park superintendent hero here today that work on the proposed topographic map of 0 zion national park will bo be started arted shortly after july all work ot of preparing this map will be done by the topographic branch of the U S geological survey which has haa made maps of 0 all the it la is expected that the steepness other national parks t it la Is expected that the steepness of the canyon walls and the ruggedness rugged nesa ot of the back country wll wil combine to make a real job of the undertaking Ilo however wever it Is not to be as aa difficult as the mapping of the grand canyon which took several years to accomplish for the past few years there has been a steadily increasing demand tor for this type of map for or zion and tor for this reason as well as its usefulness in administering the park the interior department decided to have the alie work done as soon as funds become available E T superintendent |