Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-05-09 | Page 12 | State Auto Assn Makes Record

I I I I I j STATE AUTO MAKES RECORD A total of or nine hundred and ninety persons parsons eIther cither phoned phone or called I In person per per- son ion at the Utah State Automobile association as h headquarters arters for tourinG information In Information Information In- In formation during the month of oC April This is not nol guers work worl but an actual registered count This does docs not include r I foreign or out of or state tourists tourist but merel merely local travel In every case these people were ware furnished maps map and logs loss free treo of or charge when hen the they so de de- de sired During the month tho the ai- ai has received dan dally daily reports 1 of oC road conditions which thc they have o Kept ept so the information rl ht up to the minute could be bo furnished those Wife who desired to travel During the tho month of oC April a total o of foreign or out of oC state to tourists registered at the tho association office This is In Iii addition to the nine hundred and ninety local motorists who called for information Each of these one onehundred onehundred onehundred hundred fourteen out of oC state slate tourists tourist were furnished maps and lo logs s free o of charge This Thi Is an m Increase of ot 25 5 per percent percent cent Over ver April of or a year ear ago There Is s no question but that the poor roads and bad Weather x conditions greatly held back touring travel cl during tho the month of April The California eastbound travel tra wa was all detoured over or the Old Trail through Arizona and New Mexico because roads through Utah and the northern routes were practically practical practical- ly impassable With the opening up Ul of or weather cather conditions travel through Utah Is bound is-bound bound to increase In May and eastern tr travel vet to the rite coast should greatly Improve The Tho Arrowhead trail trailor or Zion Park rk highway ay has carried the bulk of oC the tra travel cl into Salt Lake during dur dur- into ing April Aprils