Show CITIES MOVE PEAK ABOUT I I IAU All AU Eager to Include Mt Rainier In Their Attraction List Dy By FLOYD A TIO nl t V where here Is la Mount Rainier In Inthe J JUST BUST the state tate of oC Washington Wahington 7 Your geography will probably show It somewhere aO southeast of oC Tacoma but when iou ou arrive In Seattle and other wire live cities of the north nertha northwest est the 5 awill aill probably move It for Cor your and place It In theIr suburbs Kicking Mount Rainier around the Mate tato of Washington from front to city for tor hundreds hundred of miles Is Isnow Isnow Isnow now the principal out-door out of several places which would like to capitalize their scenic attractions attraction attractions tion by the proximity of the tho sno- sno cind dud clad peak It may moy be a complete impost impost- Impossibility actually to shift around the big mountain but It sho shows a the wonderful desire on tle tho part of I the of the various arious arlou beau beau- tips to a advertise h their cities from Crom which Utah can well nell ell take a lea lea- leason lesson son Hero Here ho lion boa e e ever eor or er It Is not necessary essary to tell fish 5 arn arm about our mountain ranges and our wonder wonder- wonderful tul ful scenic spots Wo We e speak peak the truth softly and con onIt arid and It reaches not tar far beyond the huge mountain ranges which hem us In both east cost and west Had wo e the some seine booming voice olce from the throats of oC o our people and the sources of boosting advertising that the north northwest est has Utah have nA ni further worries In attracting tourists h 1 11 I 1 EVER IXER rR A SMILE MILE A tourist slides Into Tacoma and andIs andi an anis i is directed to the tho municipal million bureau by large banners banner hung across the streets He lie con con- suIts the clerk as to the location of oC Mount l Rainier and how to get there Yh h there hero 1 Is no such peale the cledt tells the amazed tour tour- II fat t But right out there hero Is Mount Tacoma Years ago the they might have called It Mount Rainier but bunot not not Intel latel Out Out whore 0 queries the tourist going Being to the door and an peeking pecking around tho the landscape Right over bv by the suburbs to th the Just Jut outside the city limits The rhe tourist scans the face of the clerk cIerI Intently to see It if a smile breaks but there Is no sign ot of humor Go up this street for tor a block look to 10 the southeast from the bluff there and ou cant can't miss anise It directs the Informer NESTLING G AT rOOT FOOT OT The tOil tourist riot takes no chances In i a glimpse of Mount Rain Rain- RainIer Ier He lIe walks alls to the bluff blurt as dl- dl and peers about He lie plain plain- plainly h 13 sees tue t ne Puget sound era I hundred feet teet below and miles of Euhe Duthe boa 10 flat ground to the ea east cast 1 but Dut he sees BeeS no mountain peak peale He lie recall recalls the panoramic pho- pho photographs he has seen In the th down down- to n downton window s showing Tacoma n smack up against the bise of oC Mount 1 Rainier and he mar mar- marula marels ula els at the feats accomplished by b trick photography photo Then ho he again Il aln peers Into the haze far tar to the east eat and strains his eyes yes In an endeavor or to see seo the same thing that the people of oC Ta- Ta Tacoma Ta Tacoma coma dayA claim they see every da day A fire station Is Ig but a 0 few tew fort Ceet awa away and ho he halls hails hall a fireman eitting sil- sil sit ting Ung by the doorway door 01 to find is heth heth- hether or er his I Is failing They They tell me that Mount Rain Rain- RainIer Ier I Is right out there he declares to his new listener So tl comes Come the ans answer anser er But I cant can't see eee It and 1 Ise e hooked e ever er r where Trouble Is 10 Informs the fire fireman man IOU vou ou didn't get here hero on s 's very verv clear da day The Tho haze hue arid and smoke from the forest fires tires has haboon boon awful lately so 0 ou cant can't see only about 30 miles mile You should come somo other time when hen the season Is not riot so dry and the tho smoke Is not eo so dense timeto If It tho the tourist has plenty of oC time to spend and remains remain In Tacoma coma a 0 week neck eek he might set a fleeting glimpse of oC Mount Rainier nearly 40 miles away But to Tacoma people Its It's right at their doorstep a advertising ad When a mountain can be moved bodily for tor hundreds of oC miles to the tho tourists there Is B either something wrong Tong with the map or the people of ot the north north- northwest northwest west are some gomo boosters I But Mount lount Rainier has not only been shifted about Washington It II has haa e even eson been en borrowed by southern California Not so long ago 0 n a small city of ot the tho nath e estate state sent out folders ads ad Its lt nearby scenic Scene attractions and anlo lo 10 ind md behold there thero was Mount Rainier right behind It There I is no mistaking the tho old mound of oC tipped snow earth It if one has real realy Iy Is traveled tar far enough to look It over and the California town certainly moved the mountain for Cor th the 1924 record distance Of at all the pl places e which boast hoa of oC tho the real terminal for tor the tour tour- tourIst 1st to turn lurn oft off from Crom the maIn highway to Mount Rainier probably ably the tue capitol city ot 01 t Washington ha has s the Inside track This beautiful city nestling at nt the arm tl-arm arm of oC the sound steers fitters the tho be motorist to his goal poal with with- cut sending him churning about the country hoping some day lIe he maY mav find It In someone s back sard ard Once Onee at Mount lount Rainier and anthe the notional national park any apy tourist t it Is Isell nell ell for hIs hia hi trouble In get get- t- t ting getting there r II C High mountains In Utah aro are o 10 o numerous that we sie 0 could easily give some away assay without noticIng their disappearance to any great extent But the tho northwest scraps scrap over one Perhaps It Is quite n a little higher mid antI has more snow on its 11 It emit ert but the ordinary Yen of Utah could not see seo much difference b heen It and the high peaks of the Wasatch range Arthr Ant i th the winter brings us plenty of i inow l snow now to cover it entirely But It Is la a good example ot of boosting maybe a little tar fetched and the people ot of any tate who can mo moe move e millions of DC tons of ot earth from city to city mu must t bo le given their share olare of credit It now that thill the tho people of oC the northwest h hIn In r been In- In i- i with the spirit of oC boost will outdo their California breth i- i ren who a ho have heretofore held hold the long distance and all endurance e re records ord for tor telling the hundred d million other oth r Americans AmerIcan what ahat hat the l hM 0 to offer otter |