Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-05-28 | Page 1 | Must Have Smooth Road

MUST HAVE SMOOTH ROAD. Auto Routo Las Vegas to Bullfrog to Be Improved. Special to The Tribune I. AS VEGAS. New. May 27 It has been demonstrated that automobiles are not adapted to the rough roads used by freighters, and a corps of men Is now engaged in making a in w road to Bullfrog from this place Machines have been ordered or-dered of a type already tost-d and will havo a carrying capacity of sixteen passengers pas-sengers an 1 one and one-half tons of fn ight. The trip will consume six hours foi the 1 90-odd miles, nnd In order to have the road ready in time much of the old rind will be "nickel plated." or put In ph; pe for autos. while the n v. s. Uomi ot read will cut out the worst parts of the old one.