Show SAn SALT LAKE REST AS AIR CENTER M Mayor Sees Big Future for Aviation HELD PIVOTAL CITY Says Attitude Is Manifested Manifest Manifest- ed by Development No other city in inthe the west holds holds' the strategic position that Salt Lake Lalee does for development of air trans trans- trans trans-I That was the declaration of Mayor Ia or C. C Clarence In outlining his view of Salt Lakes Lake's future In avla avia tion when he spoke Monday noon at the All Engineers Engineers' luncheon held at the chamber of commerce The nayor reiterated his prediction Prediction tion that the ensuing twelve years ears see airplanes bearing passengers gers light express and mails leavIng S Salt t Lake every ery five minutes He declared that Salt Lake is the pivotal pivotal tal city for air routes to the Pacific coast northwest and southwest The route from the east to Sa Salt Lake Lale via air lanes is the shortest he said Sat Salt Lakes Lake's official attitude is aptly manifested by Its early work to develop the enterprise said Mayor It had one of the first owned munIcipally airports The landing field comprIses and the city stands willing and read ready to acquire more when development of the air transport s stem system demands It Engineers cannot cannot can can- not do better than support their city officials In their pioneer acts along this line Aviation has been prevented from speedy speed popUlarity only because of the lack of the safety feature said the mayor This element Is rapidly rapid rapid- ly disappearing The modern parachute parachute para para- chute has completely met the situ situ- situation he declared affording a safer and easier casler landing from an airplane than the modern performs in the same service from an ocean liner I Iliner |