| Show Motor Convoy Crystallized Sentiment Sentiment crystallized in favor o of f a national system of highways is th the e result achieved by the transcontinental tal trip of the United States army motor convoy according to Captain Bernard MacMahan 1 train commander commande r of the convoy who stopped off oft in Salt Lake today to confer with Ira R R. Browning state road engineer Captain Captain Cap Cap- tain Mac MacMahan Mahan with H H. C C. is motoring back to Washington with a view to getting a a better impression of the needs of the Lincoln highway than was possible to obtain during the trip of the motor convoy FOUR DAYS LATE The motor convoys convoy's tal trip was all that could I be hoped for Captain MacMahan 1 stated this morning It crystallized sentiment in H favor of better roads it enabled I I I I I me the war department to obtain a thorough thorough thorough thor thor- ough testing out for peace purposes of equipment used during the war and the train arrived ed at its destination only four days behind schedule I The train lost two days in Ne Ne- braska brasla and two days In Utah Otherwise Other Other- Otherwise wise It came carne in on the schedule mapped out for it in Washington behind be be- be beI I hind a a. desk This is is an excellent ex exI excellent ex- ex record considering that there were more than seventy trucks in the I convoy going over roads unfamiliar to the drivers I |
