Journey Hitherward Scrapbook

Faucet on

A barrier met: Pa-go, THE river, the Colorado River. The Iindian says "Deep down to water, heap deep; no cross."

the thing ho ought Their words succinct yot foll are heard In profound silence Mabye the orator of the tribo adds forco and pungency flalls his arms and boIabbors his oppondats with wordsbut with the decorum of ChietTalk fn this instance possidlying the fiber of backsliders the yesty element Would turn back and spread their dofection to others -a dastard thing for the vory beginnia Argument example recltal of valor of difficulties which this trek Is NOTHING the fndomnitable will o on Chiefs in the lead not leging undergoing every mistortune arlse Come on Fallow throught The oratory won the day The young braves wort helr scars with pride thelr elders merely had to open Shirt to dispiay thelrs Tho women struck camp pulltho coverings oft both the oblong and the round houss and Contint the search for the Middle FORWARD Beckwithturning the faucet ont GAME BY THE WAY yes the scribe-historian sets down oen the trivial detailsWe got deer and of courseputcrossbar on the trail to indicate thatstopped while tho women mad it nto Serky The value ofhistorian fs the fuithfulness of his narrativeand this scribe comes up to our ullest expectations plurality of deer would be Indicated by two which 1ngraphic rocord could as well be equivalent to forty caught 1o surround as for mereor three et Bie Any hing more than on BARRIBR MBT Down at the enlarsed loup we are now In Utah or the Arizona Strip we met barFier1o place to 0rd Pacgo THE river the big river the reat riverColorado to you and we dropcouple of lines down to sigalty that trusted scouts wers sent ahead to explore They came back saying I-vim-pab Deep down to water hoap deep no cross wo made UiE 10op skirted tho precipltous edges of Marble CanJon of Granlto Gorse of Cataract Canyon shown by exc ssively g4 curves of the mighty river there and we tacklod our difficulty by goin up against all the while annoyed with ribulations for upway we 1ad t0 holdrain sing Bear In mind that my peoplethose days whoso Journoy Hitherwardam unravellug from the rock writing had no pungoss horses be shooed into tho stream andwoman with papDoose by srabbing tail of the swinming horse balt swimming half dragged alons finally got across No indeody Those days Puebloor I11 wa had to tindWADEABLE ford ono to bo walked over Some of us Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved