Show UTAH T TO TELLOF TELL Of ZION AT I II I gESON I mN I I Denver Conference t to Plan I I Inclusion of State Playground Playground Play- Play I j ground in National Park I System of Highways r GOVERNOR BAMBERGER I L has been invited to attend the convention of th the National Nati nei J I Park to ark to ark Highway I tion which convenes in Denver I November 11 to 13 for t the purpose of of banding the twelve most westerly states including including- Utah in a movement to form a program calling for con con- aid in raising f for r hard surfacing the mile COUrSe course that connects eleven n national parks in nine nin states The invitation in part reads In time no doubt this wonder highway comprising many tr transcontinental trails and roads will have a. a a connecting thoroughfare re to Zion National National National Na Na- park in Utah and doubtless ss will have connections leading to national national national na na- na- na parks to be established in Idaho Nevada and Texas WANT UTAH INThe INThe INThe IN The association back backed d by the American Automobile association and the national park service of the de department department department de- de of the Interior is to be placed on a permanent footing In the Denver convention and we desire to have Utah fully represented Vital Vita issues are to be considered May we count on your presence or if not will wil you delegate the chairman of the state highway department or some other good roads enthusiast to represent your excellency We Wc feel confident that Utah will be repaid r for any expense expense ex ex- pense incurred The convention follows the end of the official tour now being made by bya a dedicatory party at present in California Cali Call fornia The caravan will return to tc Denver on November 9 Because of more or less inaccessible roads to be traveled to reach Zion park from the Grand canyon the party did not in include include in- in clude elude that side journey in its itinerary primarily because of a time limitation Utah however is included in the general general general gen gen- eral program ZiON PARK INClUDED INCLUDED This morning Governor Bamberger received a telegram from Warren E. E Boyer BOer of the publicity department of the to Park-to-Park Highway association association tion as follows of American Automobile Automobile Automo Automo- bile association was pathfinder for forthe forthe the present route taken by the official official cial party pirty dedicating the National to Park-to-Park highway He probably found it impossible to get to Zion park from southern California We believe it absolutely necessary to have all western national parks In Included Included In- In eluded o on route of highway and are expecting Silt Lake and Utah to be represented in the the November convention convention conven conven- tion in Denver Dedication of Zion park recently makes it imperative in our eStimation estimation estimation estima eStima- tion that the Utah delegation come om prepared to explain the wonders of this newest playground before the convention of representatives of ot the entire West PLAN ROAD PROGRAM This highway movement is national national national na na- na- na in scope and twelve of the most westerly states including Utah are I expected to work wk out a road program program program pro pro- gram the object being the permanent improvement of the longest t scenic wonder course ln in In the world for the greater development of recreational commercial and agricultural pursuits in the West Even if it this caravan finds it impossible to to visit Zion park parI on account of or time limitation and ind uncertainty of road conditions Utah should feel obligated to participate participate pate in the convention according to the expression of ot Denver directors at ata ata ata a meeting today Only one day between en the close of the tour and the convention In Denver on November 11 Convention call is being mailed to the Salt Lake organization Final word of ot the detour to Zion n park will come from caravan party which has been fully tully advised concerning your desires We appreciate the cooperation cooperation cooperation tion of the Salt Lake newspapers Governor Bamberger was vs out of the city tody but information from his office was to the effect that he would either cither attend in person or that he le would designate representatives to attend the convention Although the the National to Park Park ark caravan now on the road laying out a highway to connect all the national national na na- na- na parks of Qt the West rest In the longest longest long long- est scenic highway of ot the world may I miss Zion national park on this this' trip I the he p park rk must be connected up at once and Utah- Utah should by all means send delegates to Denver to take part partin in n the conference following the completion completion com corn of the tour Furthermore they should hould come prepared to present rull fully the he of Zion with a determination de- de termination that Utah will vill participate I in n the road program it is proposed to o adopt according to a message to toC I C C. C B. B Hawley president of ot the Salt SaIt Lake ake Commercial club from Warren E. E 2 Boyer one of the officers of the Rational National to Park-to-Park Highway as as- The message came in answer answer an an- to one sent by President Hawley Haw Haw- I Ie ley protesting against the news that I Ithe i ithe the present tour was not routed touted through Zion park although touching all the other parks of Qt the I II I West Vest I I |