Show J 4 SHUN BEGGARS WARNING ARNING GIVEN I AUTO TOURISTS I Utah Association Takes Stand Against Hikers I and Others Rides Many Are Thugs hugs i Beware of hikers Do not take tako I them on free rides or pick them up along the highways as it is danI dan dan- I The greater majority of ot them are Just plain tramps workIng working work- work I. I in Ing auto tourists for rides food and I money Some of ot them are dangerous danger danger- I ous thugs Be careful and pass II them up is the warning Issued today to to- to I day by the Utah State Automobile 1 association The roads in every section of the tho country are Infested with persons I asking for tor rides About ten or fifteen fit fit- I teen persons have complained to the association that between Salt I Lake and Ogden they have been i stopped five and six times b by I tramps asking for a lift lItt ift II One man while passing through h Wyoming picked up two men and let them ride with him all day Just Justl I before the passengers rs arrived In town to stay all night they held the I I driver up and relieved him of nil all i his money and valuables Cases of where here persons have picked up tramps carried them all day fed them and then at the end of tho the ride ha have e been begged for tor money besides are at the associations association's office every day Tho The Utah State Automobile association asso asso- elation is the first road information bureau to Issue such n. n a warning and It is believed by bv William D. D Rishel manager that b by the end 0 of this season every office throughout the country will do the same thing Something must be done he said I By picking these people up automobile automobile auto auto- I mobile tourists only encourage encourage more persons persons to see the countr country at the automo automobilists i I expense 1 t I |