Show Chamber Prepares to Launch Drive For Funds to Brin Bring Tourists to Utah fl J w ji a II m STEWART COSGRIFF S. S O. O BENNION GUY I They'll raise promotional fund for Salt Lake City Plans for a chamber of ot commerce drive to raise a 1936 promotional fund und to bring ore more tourists Industries Indus Indus- tries ries and residents to Salt Lake City were outlined to the chamber board of governors Monday noon by W. W E. E president S. S O. O Bennion general manager of the Deseret News Guy manager of the Hotel Utah and Stewart vice of the he First National bank and chamber chamber chamer cham- cham ber er of commerce treasurer have been een named to head the drive com corn mitt e. e Canvass of Salt Lake City business business busi busi- ness men will be made by more than chamber of ot commerce members seeking contributions from February 3 to 7 Gus P. P Backman Backman Backman Back- Back man executive secretary of ot the chamber reported Attracting at least tourists tourists tour tour- to Utah and inducing them to stay longer than they otherwise would developing new industries extending Utah's business facilities as an intermountain distribution center promoting winter sports and making possible increased racing activity at Bonneville salt alt beds are among the announced objectives for which the promotional fund will be spent ent The tourists who visited Utah last t year spent here contributing among other other things to our gasoline taxes i and at least as much more moro to our our sales tax taC fund Mr said sald If we can attract travelers travelers trav tray elers here this year they will probably probably probably ably spend In inthe the state which should provide an important Impetus to all Utah business ity Our neighboring states tates are increasing increasing in in- in- in creasing their promotional activities activities activities ties so Utah and Salt Lake City must do likewise |