Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-06-11 | Page 5 | Northern Route Pleases Tourists

NORTH ROUTE I PLEASES TOURISTS 1 1 A part of three more boosters for 3 tb' Overland Trail from Ogden to Ne- jj vada points arrived In Ogden yesterday yester-day evening after traveling through nlue states on an automobile tour which was started nearly three months ago. The party is composed ot Edward Dickinson, a cotton broker, F. G. Shaffer and J. C. Durham, two automobile dealers, all of Shreeve-port. Shreeve-port. La States visited by them thus far on their journey were Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Cali-fornia, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada and Utah. In speaking of their trip last night, Mr. Durham Baid: It's been a great trip. W'' lake a pleasure cruise in our automobile every year and the machine v, h are now using has trav-eled trav-eled 45,000 miles on just such expedi- j tions. We have been doing soni.- i hunting and fishing in the various I states and our vacation time has now j about run out. "However, we're here now for a lit- tie ride up Ogden canyon, which au- I tomobile men tell me is the prettiest B spot in the west, and then we're go- lug to see the flowing wells, too, I we've heard of them. A little Mde I trip to Salt Lake and a night there I will help us along; and then we're ( Coming back here and go east to Den- ver through Weber canyon aud over I the Lincoln highway. "The roadB from Winnemucea to fi Ogden we came north of the lake are lu mighty good condition except- f Ing In one or two spots. It's the best we struck. '