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Show MM CMS PISS BY FISH SPRINGS I " ' . 1 J. J. Thomas Has Registered More Than 1300 Automobiles Auto-mobiles This Season. John J ThomnK. known from 'oa"! to coast by automobile tuurtsti as the kin who rule supreme at Kth spring. Is j a visitor In the city Mr. Thomas ! I the- sol Inhabitant of that section of the I country on th l,.n-o!n highway, where mud flat are th chief aaet. and therefore ih- man they all must call upon when in trouble. Mr. Thomas says he ha registered a-itomoMl'-s this eason at his place. About 200 were regletered ther taut y?ar. This gives some Idea of the number of cars ifhleh have paased through Salt lake this year going over the Mncoln highway between Salt I-ake and Ely. This ls not. however, a fair Indication of the cars whiei wee parsed through Salt Lake, as manv pn north from here, other tak the north-of-the-laKe route and manv turn back east after visiting Salt T-ake and do not pas Fish spring. Mr. Thomafi declares he meet many interesting characters asslng through the country'. l ' his especial delight to fill them up on yarns about the desert. Just at present the atern tenderfoot I told that Mr. Thomas acted aa pilot for a Mormon bishop wsien the latter pasd through that country' I" the early days, and planted the agebnirfh and gree-wood gree-wood which now grows so profusely on the desert. |