Denver, Colo. May 16, 1910 .
Cleared off during day and snow melted. Attended Dr. Edgar L. Hewitt's lecture on Central American ancient art, then took 9:30 p.m. car for Denver on way to Meeker . Went to Oxford Hotel . Quite cold, may freeze. Fare 70¢.
Denver , May 17, 1910 .
Got good nights sleep. Arose at 7:30. Quite cool. Breakfast 55¢, room $1.50. At 12:45 I lunched on car just beyond Colorado Springs - soup and strawberries and tip 55¢. Soon came to a series of tunnels then more open to Lake George . Another series of tunnels in Granite Canyon . Then came South Park , a broad comparatively level, valley through granite mountains, bounding slopes rather gentle, pine-clad. Many marginal ramifications to valley, South Platte River meanders through it, shallow, well grassed banks quite uniformly about a