Show 0 TOURISTS ARE AJIE TURNED AWAY FROM PRICE PUrCE SAYS CHAMBER EIt Work of the tho Victory highway people people people peo peo- In turning tourists away from the main east and west road at Rifle Colo to their long stretch of uninhabited country and away from the railroad and service in case of difficulty was vas again brought to the attention of Price people and the chamber of commerce this week by bya a couple of Denver men mon who had been Implored by the man stationed at Rifle to go off the main road They were told all aJl kinds of untruths about tho the main mala route through Grand Junction and Price says the News- News Advocate This is the second or third season this practice has been In III vogue and it Is a great Investment for the Victory highway Scores of autos are turned aside which would come this way If not misled It is presumed that Salt Lake Is back of the plan as all who go over the Victory Victory Victory Vic Vic- tory highway go to Salt Lake while a large percentage o of those who come this way igo go out by way of Sanpete San- San Sanpete Sanpete pete and Sevier counties It is well known that Salt Lal Lake e would spend svend ten dollars to do Grand Junction and Price ten tell cents' cents worth of Injury Secretary A A. A H. H Baker Daker has taken the matter up uv with Grand Junction and some action may be taken but the tho same thing existed last summer and nothing was was was' done locally to combat the false stories as they wore told Dozens of tourist cars are In Price every day coming from rom all over OTer the country Their occupants are seen in almost every store storo buying sup sup- plies They are leaving lots of money here and there could be sev sov- several several eral times Umes the number brought this way with proper effort All the towns along the Midland 1 Trail and Pikes Pike's Peak to Ocean-to-Ocean routes ought to be interested in protecting their interests The chamber directors also appointed appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed a committee to check up the matter of local prices as co compared pared with other sections of the state and report Action will depend entirely on the results of the tho investigation |