The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-07-30

/ Qucbcc's FIRST street. Soualc-Cnp. Is
also the narrowest street In America.
II winds through the center OF blocks
Of houses. many of which arc connect.
ed by bridges across the quaint thor.
ouEhfare. This street up which swng.
gcrcd the soldiers OF Chnmplaln. From.
tcnnc, and In Sale. ~ 80 hidden away
that u IL not onsy to nnd. but no vlsl.
Tor who wants TO see old Quebec falls
to visit Sous.lc. Cap.
Historic Ground.
AZ The foot N the heights runs
Chnmplain street along which Gen.
Richard Montgomery was marching
with his Continental soldiers to attack
Quebec In December 1913. when he
mud his aides we're moved down by a
discharge N grape and canister from
British block house. Monigumcrys
body WIS buried In Quebec Tor 90 years
aud was then removed a. New York
and tcintorred IN old 81 pnurs
church. within sound or the FOOTBALLS
~ Broaiwny's hurrying thousands. on
the wall ~ n hank nt the corner ~
st. Potter and st. james streets. ia a
bronze tablet marking the spot where
Gen. Benedict Arnold operating against
Quebec at the same time as Mont.
gomrry WIS wounded and defeated In
his attempt Co storm the heights.
Every foot OF Quebec. ave times be-.
Hicgcd BY white enemies nlonc-nOt
counting rcd-is historic ground. aud
fha NIaIf.r srk. aa..a o.. ,.f.... f..s......s
Ink places will do well 20 read the ro-
munlic story of the old city before be-
hires his culechc Ia summer or his
quaint sleigh IN the winter carnival
weeks. A. u matter 81 fact. however.
Quebec u not difficult 10 see nfoot. pro.
yiding one does not object 20 bic ~
Hill climbing. Withih a stones throw
Of Dunerln Terrace II the Place
dAmcs. once the camp ~ Huron In.
dlanH under tho protection OF the
French guns. uud later the scene u
military pnmdcs. public meetings md
fashionable prnmenhdes during the old
French regime. Rising 100 feet above
Duncrln Terrace and 800 feet above
the 81. Lawrence. Is the famous old
Citadel with its stone walls nnd frown-
Ing cannon, In winter the shoulder
OF this Hill n the starting point OF the
triple tohoggnn slide down which the
gnyiy-clnd merrymakers speed the full
length ~ the terrace. but a few yards
from them Is the Governors Garden"
the chief attraction of which Is huge
shaft OF granite erected In 1928 TO the
memory OF Wolfe ana Montcalm. both
Of whom were killed In the battle on
the plains Of Abraham near by, which
ended the rule of the French.
History however h not the only In.
terestlng thing about Quebec, Il Is
handsome. well.bullt city. with fine
streets and splendid public buildings.
The people are lovers OF the great
outdoors ana there Is sport aplenty
In both summer and winter. When
tho ice king has spread his mantle OF
ermine over the heights, the people en-
Joy every known winter sport lnclud.
ing snowshoelng, tobogganing skiing.
bob shedding, hockey ana skating. In
the summer nearby fishing resorts are
wen patronzed, and camping and boat
Ing number their deyotees by thou
sands. There are many side trips OF
great interest including those 20 Mont
mOrency Falls, cataract 100 feet
higher than Niagara; Ste, Anne Beau
pre-, the famous shrine; the Quebec
bridge, the greatest engineering feat
Of the kind in the world; the lndinn
Lorette. still the home OF the Huron
Indians, and Point Lewis, opposite Que
bee, with It's three forts from which
Wolfe shelled Quebec more than cen
fury and half ago