Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11

. pots and small geysers. and one curl
osity Il a hot spring bubbling up from
a stone cone reaching right out into
the lake. An angler may stand on
the rock and cast his line into the
clear cold water OF the lake, and "lf
he catches a fish. Tor catching comes
before cooking he can drop Il into the
boiling caldron az his elbow and COOK
his fish without moving ffom the spot
| The beautiful hot springs IN this
| neighborhood have the same lovely
| blue tints as other pools IN the park
| with the orange ana yellow ana red
borders which. alternating with cream
I and white, are so attractive. Tho nel-
lowstone lake Is fifteen bY twenty
miles 10 size and Is heavily stocked
| with FISH. It's outlet Is the Yellowstone
river which runs into the Missouri ana
is one OF It's greatest tributaries.
A TIMBERED PLATEAU.
The road to The Lake hotel furnishes
many points o. interest along its is
miles OF timbered plateau one OF which
is the Natural Bridge, and there are
numerous fine Views OF The lovely lake.
The lake hotel IL one OF the finest aud
most elegantly appointed Ia the park.
Il oyerlOoks the lake whore several Is
lands may be seen and On addition 10
the breezes that come over the surface
~ the waters the pleasant rest at the
hotel prepares the traveller for the next
days Journey, II is a good place also
from which 10 inspect the bears. black.
brown and silver-tipped which come
down In the evening from the hills to
devour the garbage cast out Tor their
delectation. They appear 10 be- quite
tame. as no shooting is permitted ln
the park and the deer roam at Will IN
the vicinity apparently without dread
of man. while the little chipmuuks
stand up In the road OF dodge around In
their hiding places counting rather
than avoiding the human beings who
pass by
TO THE GRAND CANYON.
Next day there is a trip OF IS miles
which takes the tourist TO the Grand
Canyon hotel, passing the Upper Falls
Of the Yellowstone, a most beautiful
sight They have a perpendicular drop
Of liQ feet, falling on a rough rock
formation below. causing white foam
that gradually tones down until the rlv-
or narrOWs again. leading % the lower
or Great Falls. The Cascade Falls or
Rapids seen by the way altogether
make a drop Of near 100 feet, and are
very beautiful. About three miles from
the hotel. Inspiration Point is reached,
from which a splendid view OF the
Great Falls is had and Of the canyon
into which they pour With thunderous
sound. From this point OF view num-
erOus craggy and lofty peaks arise
from the bed OF the river, on one Of
which an eagles nest may be seen
with the mother bird and her eaglets
on the edge. To the right and the left
majestic cliffs are seen standing up az
least 1900 feet from the bed of the
stream, gorgeously colored and tinted
IN white, yellow. brown Of various hues,
streaks Of black and gold impossible 10
paint In all their natural beauty and
too grand and gorgeous and bewildering
TO describe In words. Another view Is
had from Point Lockout, which Is said
TO be about 800 feet above the river.
Directly opposite Is Artists Point. from
which Thomas Moran painted his cele.
Drated picture OF the Yellowstone.
VIEW OF THE FALLS.
A magnificent view Of the falls and !