Show southeastern UTAH TO representative OF AUTO CLUB OF SOUTHERN california enthusiastic ABOUT LOCAL SCENERY hundreds of tourists from southern california will visit southeastern utah this summer and fall as result of publicity now being released accord in to philip johnston a special writ er for touring topics a alon issued by the auto club of southern california mr johnston was in moab friday on his return to the coast from a trip to the natural bridges national monument of san juan county where he secured a large number of photographs and gathered material for a write up soon to be published by touring topics without a doubt you will witness a large influx of tourists from california and the country generally as soon as our publicity Is issued mr johnston said the natural bridges are wonderful and certainly deserve greater recognition than they previously have been accorded it Is the purpose of the auto club of southern california to exploit these great scenic attractions tr and we expect to route hundreds of touring parties to this section of the country while in moab mr johnston made numerous inquiries regarding the new arches national monument ten miles north of moab commonly known as the devils garden and the windows it had been his intention to make a side trip to these unique scenic features but due to the fact that he was behind schedule he had to forego his visit at this time he obtained a number of photos of scenes in the devils garden and will recommend to touring topics that a representative be sent to the district later this year to secure pictures and material tor a special article he was enthusiastic regarding the remarkable scenic attractions and the accessibility of the arches monument and said that without a doubt this district will become a favorite attraction for tourists within the next year or two prom what I 1 have heard about the arches monument and from the pictures of features there that I 1 have seen I 1 am convinced that this is in a class by itself it will attract a great deal of attention in the near future I 1 understand that only about five miles of road Is needed to make the region open to automobiles and when this road Is provided thousands of tourists will annually visit the monument southeastern utah Is only beginning to attract the attention of the touring public of america and will certainly come in tor a big play during the next few years |