Show GUESS WHO WANTS TO KNOW richfield utah june 3 1929 dear billy I 1 did you ever get over to cedar city the other day I 1 thought I 1 would drop you a line to tell you how low disappointed I 1 was that I 1 was unable to get over not having been notified of 0 it they tell me they had a big time on the imposing depot ot of the twin streaks ot at rutt rust they held a ceremony which they claimed to be the official ot of the three nation al parks zion alon in their locality foryce in ours and grand miles milca away I 1 understand they had a program A V U P freight train backed up tor for water a bunch 0 kanosh indians indiana defendants ot of old chief hunkus whose picture appears in III the beiro glyphis ot of clear creek canyon gave a war dance and a guy from fillmore delivered delivered an oration and the mayor ot of cedar handed the keys to the three parks to a bunch ot of tourists how do you account tor for this billy answer me that heres bryce 25 miles from panguitch on an entirely different route across the mountains yet it la Is officially opened at cedar I 1 am not familiar with the these se openings I 1 know so something methin 9 about opening a jack pot but I 1 have never opened a park so I 1 am not absolutely clear on what this all means Is the purpose ot of this ceremony ot of opening bryce canyon at cedar city to tell the world ot of tourists that they have to come to cedar city in order to reach bryce cross the bridge at showalters sho waltera ranch double back and leave out panguitch and richfield entirely it if so wake ftp up richfield and pang aitch Is the purpose ot of opening grand canyon at cedar to leave th the impression that kalish and pang ulten both places on oil a direct route an and d nearer than cedar are mere gas stations it is logical enough tor for cedar to be the place for any gathering in connection with zion but it if that is logical then it naturally follows that other places too numerous to mention should have ille the opportunity for or bryce and grand canyons now I 1 understand there Is a movement under way where they might hold the dedication ceremony tor for the grand canyon bridge at cedar city by the way billy they tell me this Is a really wonderful bridge that it Is feet long that it la Is feet above the waters of the river riner and that it la Is at least ITS miles or in other words teet feet froin froia the outside limits ot of the city citi limits of cedar you may not understand what I 1 mean by the term limits of cedar city but I 1 assure you it has hai limits dut but on the question ot of taking onto themselves all the credit tor for the wonderful glories ot of nature which provi providence deAce placed in southern utah and arizona they have not yet reached their limit let us render unto caesar the things that are caesars caesara Cae sars or give the devil his dues whichever way we may look at it let us admit t that h tt the U P has done a lot tor for cedar ce dar and in a measure tor for southern utah but are we disposed to admit thai tha god made cedar the gateway for or either cither bryce or grand canyons god cod forb forbid lill GUESS WHO garfi garfield county news |