Show By All Means THE Ti lIE movement ull undertaken en by the hotel men to 1 cate Americans ns to see sec their own country first is is important and timely Any effort to combat the annual annual an an- nual c. c exodus odus of American tourist travel to Europe which was popular r before the thc war var and which may be bo stimulated stimulated by curiosity to see the devastation which four years of international conflict has wrought will be bo a n herculean m task but it is a measure of national protection protection protection pro pro- and is economically consistent If the hotel hotelmen hotelmen hotelmen men and other auxiliary organizations can succeed in n turning the current of the travel westward to the great expanses of natural scenery of mountain and gorge an and cataract with all their sublimity and attractiveness which have o lain in waiting wailing splendor for admiring ring eyes of easterners for years they will do the tho country a real service f financially beneficial l to the tho west vest and no doubt satisfying to the cast A proclamation by the President urging the II See Sec See American First idea upon the attention of the people peo peo- pie pIc is a an excellent suggestion both for the influence it would doubtless have and as ns an in advertisement nd de dc If the the President could be prevailed pre upon to say that hotels transportation facilities and other conveniences for the care and comfort of tourists in France and Belgium Belgium Bel Bet gium were demoralized d by the war which is true and anI that l prudence suggest postponement of an any contemplated plated trip rip for at least another year it would all be helpful I V 1 tire tIle weather man predicted that the storm was over oYe he be no doubt meant all alt o over or r tho the city I I- I t I |