| Show SOME SCENIC WONDERS surrounding monticello few people living in monticello dream of the wondrous roua beauties to be vie viewed wed nearby there are scenic wonders and far flung vistas to be viewed within a radius of it a fe few miles from monticello that fire are undreamed of by many of the residents of the town views to behold that thai would attract people from aiom all over the world should they be made accessible to the nut true they eire are so common to the cow boy and trapper of the country that they are not even remarked by them when they come to town but when first seen by those who do not often have the opportunity to penetrate to the out of the way places they create a feeling of awe that is lile ble this was bardl brought forcibly to the mind of the writer a couple of sundays ago when he together with 11 his Is family and a visiting sister of the od wife determined to have a picnic in the timber The Tho party driving north to elwyn blakes farm picked up his family and then went on to the coleman farm just south of the rim which fo forms ains what is known as east canyon and dry valley arriving there they prevailed on the cole mans to find a way to reach the rim and all together the start was made after leaving Co lemans the party took a wood road leading porth north following it for about a mile and then hit right out through the timber where there was no track and reached the rim without unloading either women or children front froni this point the escarpment of east canyon ard and the great upheaval of nature which forma the big indian an and lisbon valleys are unfolded to view in a panorama of towering bluffs in n a all I 1 co colors ors of the rainbow wind eroded caverns ons and columns a and td seel scalloped lopea effect ona i seal scale e that gives gihei the beholder r full s sway ay of his or her er imagination allowing them to io per cieve gigantic castles walls and turrets worthy of the most fantastic fairy tale A walk along the rim lim to the west for half a mile or so and there is unfolded other and more far reaching views with only the limit of oatha the horizon to limit them views which are arc to be seen no place else on earth and an auto road along it which would cost scarcely anything to build would give another at tracton to the motoring world which would as the years pass bring ever increasing numbers to the town and in time would moke make it as a same some 1 of the w wonders on ders set aside by the government for that purpose alone |
