Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-05-09 | Page 34 | Sunshine Service

I IC SU SUNSHINE E SER SERVICE C California Travelers Traveler Find Comfort Clo Close e to Nature Tho The means of ot traveling close to nature na na- ture In com comfort tort and on 1 n time schedule sched sched- ule Is being offered the tho public In California by 1500 1600 motor stage o lines according to the tho ride by stage staSo section of ot the San Sate Francisco ship by truck bureau Oakland Stockton Fresno nn and Los Angeles oles are tho centers from which tho the principal lines radiate Tho The popularity of ot this sunshine service Is Indicated by Its rapid growth In a tl few years ears Its real beginning goes back no farther than 1915 when tho the first company compan began beg to operate out of ot Stockton Today It Is la estimated esti est mated mateli that from rom Oakland alone alono 0 passengers leave and arrive dally daily by motor stage The coach designer r and maker has backed tho the movement with his In Inge inge- c- c nulty As a n result some o of tho the bl big busses In operation today are Ire models models models mod mod- els of ot luxurious com comfort tort for the tho trav trav- eler In them beveled plate plato glass l keeps tho the dust of or tho the road from him but lots the Au sunshine in while deep ep cushions of ot leather keep from those thos Jolts of oC the road that ire Are not nol ab absorbed absorbed absorbed ab- ab b by giant pneumatic tires Ures and trustworthy springs sprinG's If It nl night ht comes on and ho he cares CIres to read he finds electricity dice elec provided with power sufficient to give 1 0 him the required light The Tho stages are ore not competitors of or orthe the railroads They are controlled by bytho bythe bytho tho the state which will not grant rant them franchises to operate except where they can show that the roll rail service Is Inadequate