Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-06-27 | Page 22 | Hiker Proves worth of Rubber Soles and Heels

I HIKER HII ER PROVES PROVE'S WORTH X OE or O OB OI RUBBER SOLES AND HEELS 4 I I D. D TOOLEY of San Francisco a pedestrian who is demonstrating 1 B BD ing the wearing capacity o of Goodyear shod shoes as ns photographed photographed photo photo- I graphed with his faithful traveling companion at the Brigham Young oung monument where he paused for rest while hiking through Salt Lake h q f Y mft v j K 4 W t e F I l t. t v l' l y t. t i. i M. M j gEW gEWo o o 11 wt it i iM ti X M t 1 n f i tL i lo l o t N l' l P d t. g. g ITi j 4 j i. i j y are frA ya t ti i r fi t y o f X j r j. j tj C fr f. f i rIi r I t. t 1 s I It t or fiT i r r rl N Yo f z t 0 j O Ii f 1 I t f t I f It t. t ri i m b J i i. i lJ rT t 0 k rg w 1 J hi r rF rM ra 3 1 F a M r S I order to demonstrate the lasting I I qualities of ot tho Goodyear ear rubber tubber soles an and hec heels s B. B D TooleS' TooleS a a. San Francisco youth I Is walking from San Francisco to Detroit Mich He passed through h Salt Lake Lale yesterday stopping here long lone enough to visit P P. P Y W. Senour manager of ot tho the local branch of or the Goodyear Goodear company compan and to to- to have nt new solos and heels put on his hh shoes Those he ho replaced In Salt Halt Lake had hael lasted him front from the time ho left San 1 Francisco until his arrival here here- He lit has hos b been cn on his hla wa way six lx weeks and during this time has walked walker miles When Interviewed yesterday Mr Tooley Toole said Bald I l am am not trying to make a n speed peed re record ord My h purpose In taking the he hike a. a across the country is to test 0 the wearing qualities of ot the tho Goodyear Rubber soles and heels I left San Francisco May 6 and on the tho way hore here I camped eight days The rhe road ha has a been extremely bad In n som some places and VCr very hard har on tho time rubber Consequently the soles could not last as ns lon long as I ex ex- ex When I leave leavo hero I t believe a pair of ot soles s and heels will last me more than 1000 miles Tho The rubber in the time soles is 18 g much better than I thought It could be Walking rl is very crr greatly facilitated h by tho use of ot such soles les and ad heels as 08 these hse Mr Tooley 1 Is la 5 making making about twenty miles a da day and ever every few tew days sends Bends a R report to J J. J E. E Argis manager of ot th the Goodyear Goodyear Rubber company compan In San Ran Francisco co R. R D B. B Cheatham is s traveling tra as Mr 11 Tooley's companion 1 o. o I