The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-15


noon, saa assrrn nvan II cleaaw ~ ane
ralns Not a aeoa soaking taia b
make lhinss fsew sa, rAnsins 1,ee
I "a ealt fosvn aropa d Hght slss
semitic saow~fs Tha, aoe#at Al
necA seod ouy iu mtks weeds afe~
"A soon sw tts rata vas ever ard
aeaat A'sv ache \ 40 s,aftea oa 4
lrie ~ ne tcp 81 he Re'u fore
Fhe rAf'v senssstsd II VIZ NckMlo
81 and Aaushicr Ruth Mrs Caso, Nl
sna Mira Msklniry Jr. and hahy Gls3
ln heE slrcpine basket end / INV
hahy Is four mtntAs eld aud was h.,t
first trip "a me ,or u th Gorgc
The tgip 70 tho top oi the Grusa lies
tercaeh wonderful eanons. .he riost
wonderful pcrhApa ia Priest CAneu.
enc han ~ oacsieheh mnc e. NOR,
~ aN degrees II WAS steads
I Climb q ten miles or more. rock,
perpendicular ellfis "a blsh On oes
tldc and N many places on the q. b vi
side 80 deep We could hardly 500 the
h"llom 40 ~ and err tad ths mcn
tain cirei'pR their vary summfs oai
beautiful Mash ear climbed steaail,
q the iop Nh ,ie way np this
wonderful road ! wts lost in sdnr
slion At The wonderful Panorama
swcad out before me On some ~
rocky slopes pines cedars. srsni
oak ard spaces covered taa s'opsn
90 the top Others with 10 srrlura
we're wondcr'ul rask formation .ook
ns likn pictures ~ old arelons ,,st
els With domes nlnarem ana taNt,e
These my fficnda tell no ara torn
ri by the elements sie~ms ho4Nns
against lhler rocky sides have wasA
Cd all eoil away leaving the waader
~ nlnaacles VIZ aen Atwivihr At
The top and looking down that awful
CHARMS The n and u. q seilrnaf
hitch is standard guaRe lnokel likr
could span !, with ane finser sna
no Arkansas river looking only about
foot across Thia charm Ia ae,saty
feet n, ihn hnt,om aud ln the aeep
ct canon through which railroad
ghsses haven't languago IL dea
rrihe wha, I Raw Far away IN ihe
west the sangro ne Christie ranfs
rose maiestlcally above the gorge ara
other mountains There waa sf.li
snme snow on their SUBMITS
Tho wallis of tho canon rlsa rsf
rrl1dlcularly almost. "a hcish, =,
500 feet above the river hava pn
words 70 descrlbe ms feelings wan
terlul. grand majestic aud subltue
ane ia made 10 cxcialm wth Tho
Peslmmt What "a Man That reop
Are mindful or Him
Coming back We drove % aud over
tho Sky Line Drive vailed ho
cause the ridse ls ras I. ae, IA.
az one cannot SEE ~ t4ur ue.a -
4 ThlF rld,r Is r. a. W lcf, aha
And ~ antique ~ rei ,. On,
drive ~ lis kind 20 far an known
u # north west of Canon Chg and
Il four and onchaif miles long II ass
approaches on the east aud wost hi
easy ascent TO the tor Tourists
say = surpassee anything lhey have
ever seen Refore wo came fo tfe
approach We bad 70 turn the light on
When VIZ reached the top and woe
bowling mcrrily along 4 mosi loyri,
fifhl met my eyes. beautiful Canon
CITY nesting Al tho base Of the ridge
was ahlaze with lights ana am there
are SO many trees here the elect ls
lights CLEANED and glowed ana n,ck
cred through them far away We a4w
ne electric lights from some ~ IT,
coal camps u Was wirht
cannot well describe Mr. Mckinlsy
made a fire IN one of the fufnataa
maze especially for this pur oso ard
many campcrs and tourists cook ihelf
dinners and suppere on thrsn fnr.
naces Then We had hot coffee. laad
wlches and cake
Then We went to the pavilion wnere
post cards pictures 81 thc drive uaa
other scenic attractions are ea,e
Also cold drinks Zee cream cte ctr
There are also electric lights up ihoeo
and some chairs and tablu Wa
'ould eat on but We ato oun sesy
me furnace az the nights arc cool
~ A'&D we came home and 20 ands
ny first sunday IN Canon city
forgot 70 toll you IN tho right rlaee
that these wonderful roads and drly
are made by convict labor. N lba