Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-17
Morning Journal Bureau
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Washington -. S. Feb. vs.
AsAase d gpgmg Nesterner gag
sag fight aetnss tne fere
uf nature fn opening Hp tle srA1t'
eau5en ~ AFirsaa ~ tne tourists ~
fisa world. Hnd i*eaH~s Do later
Hs13Hsa8 M greet rssiraW4 company -
8 FRAGILE a. maintain h5s raehte THERE,
te Nas elected e. c3nEf ThHs u
fbs story ~ ksiph Cameron. osiesats
from Afixpn% and the remarkable
trail lfAi stFaa8 from fae rim 81 tlae
WreAfeVg of thp worlds wonders ~ tine
taafer edge. seven miles hei0w. u the
nlenGmpnt % BIS accomplishment
To-day when tourists crossing tae
continent 10 the great Santa BE route
feaeh Williams Arix. tae p~apAlHr
thsa9 81 ~ stop egf taEe u gDar fanH
rs the canyon. fnfTs change % t4ir
hack 81 mule. ana get The most com
~prehensirc Vlea OF the natural aNHsFx
Mhiea peguge fraNff half around tia
world to sx@. Were rs fof fer Ralph
Cameron II NaaiH take 6ays ~ make
the trip tg wagon. and there + q
question as 10 whether any Auf taf
baFdgesi Heaid eyer he ahie a. go
4 dgen into the grfat HAss for a 3 t9.
means WI hss tf9aal thaf this ~ rraNseN
Tine manner in vhleh the ehies ins.
III + trait around tYe front ~ s.agp-
Z foot cliffs ~ blasting i through
oYefhanEing points enters into Hel-
4ga politics j. Interesting and. in u1f
c4a4 III Cameron ~iustruEt3te IT, ail
began some tWentS-tNp years aEn.
" hen the present deleAate must AaEe
aaren tn his s4isa days for he Still sp-
pears aa II he had just cofle into fhs
prime ~ manhood There were no
AA - .aa4.ra H4 t4ANa ia4 HFHv4FtWL 4HH HH4sH
eighties. peffaps. TOR rertain ~ is THAT
IN 1857 Cameron. with 6 party of kl9-
drssf spirits. bad fe8at Afss Nat aAes
uf around tlte great preetpices faaf ~
~ make up fan fNe ssts4mffa~NidH cash
which the Colorado river H4as CUR Into
tire other isa itref table land ~
northwestern afixona YseY hae iHf
themselves down. bensh lfv henfia. an-
~ IN The end tfef faa descended the
perpendicular miie and g iAftf ana
reached tHYe river it~sl
All slorr the route t,ses had ffas-
psa ted Tor set1 They haa started aNt
wifh the idea tAat the aatfrs tas4 cat
inta the hesf4 81 THE m~aunttin ami
that Rullesf treasure waE t ft He
Hatnefea 4W ts iiT NUs e8 it'5N fhHs
KNEW rAnt certain Aiff aanNs hRtl gau
q pack tfain from tA .ant9H 500
faiirS - asafa M Hass iAas .fe.i
US tttttF4 fHa $3.50 iMH G. t
distsAnne They wrrt tFgHtne res the
E~IdnrAdu.
They q nut gone afrr mons eHtfs
.eu tbfy found what iaaken ike ga
ms M ~ q feppes uiHe something
like those around HHfHe. MpNt-. 08A.
tlGn Lake Superior shores. fNt NlnN ai3
no8 care f0f tbe copper mines. Earth q
down they found hedge ~ rDrh sixty
feet across. IA they ground iue pure
gold out of H. An usaF sample oi
this was sent cut aud $3.50 W actual
grid NaN sNs Mfed from AZ They lF4t
themselves already m~Rllenairns Euf
they were 80 disaereeahly i~sQi4ted
from thr rest OF che world that as o.
result of this handlers grew thr idea
~ making a trail into tht canyon
down which 8 pack mute could Hfine
NtpflieN and fp which I'D could carry.
the bags az .nhimmering gold.
The members OF the party owning
the minc iasntie agreed L. build tlc
trail. They set 50 work. and continued
thelr ialera faf some fiep wears Af
ila end 1T tl1s uurioa samr ~ iht
original members ~ the uarts had Bee