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Show TOUR HEARING ON AUTO CLUB WILL CONTINUE JANUARY 13 The hearing of charges brought against the Utah State Automobile association and W. D. Rishel, tour manager of the organization, was concluded Saturday afternoon without with-out any definite findings by the board of governors of the Chamber of Commerce which is acting as mediator to iron out differences existing ex-isting between central and southern Utah towns and the automobile association. as-sociation. The board will further consider the evidence submitted by representatives representa-tives of the cities and invite the automobile auto-mobile association to answer all charges at its next regular session Thursday Jan. 13 it was announced. The central and southern part of Utah on the Los Angeles highway and branch scenic roads sent representatives repre-sentatives to protest against alleged discrimination, charging that Mr. Rishel has used the information and tourist routing facilities of the association asso-ciation to co-operate with the California Calif-ornia Sate Automobile association and route tourists directly west of Salt Lake to San Francisco. Many other charges were made. Threatens Discharge Burton W. Musser represented the association and Mr. Rishel at a hearing hear-ing held by the board Saturday afternoon after-noon when a committee of five representing repre-senting all sections of the state presented pre-sented the case against' the association. associa-tion. JIr. Musser said that through long hard work Mr. Rishel, almost alone has built up a state automobile asso ciation which has been a factor in huilding roads, aiding the slate in securing se-curing money and promoting auto-mobtle auto-mobtle travel in all parts of the state. "If any member of the Utah State Automobile association's staff ins deliberately done anything to di's-crnninato di's-crnninato against any part of Utah lie w.U be discharged," said Mr Mus-m-, "and if any mcmbe,- has unconsciously uncon-sciously done the same thing he will lie reprimanded and warned not to repeat the act." Deseret News |