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Show M ROUTE INTO THE PARK IS THROUGH VICTOR. WYO, Tourist reports are to the effect lhat the road from Victor. Wyoming, over the Teton Pass and through Jackson, is now tho best one to the Yellowstone Yellow-stone park. It is in good condition with the exception of a short distance on tbe out trip near the summit of the Pass, where construction crews are a' work However, any cars having trou bio at this point can get one of ih teams engaged on road work to help them out. Tars short of cas. and n.: equipped with vacuum feed sometimt have a difficult time making the summit, sum-mit, therefore, care should be taken to fill gas tanks before starting over the hill from Jackson or Victor. Tbe ferry' across Snake river Is run nin? and the charge has been reduce from $2 to $1.50 for a car. The Hoback canyon road is in good condition from the mouth of Shoil creek to Jackson Above Shoal creek it is passable, but rough and relatively relative-ly unimproved While some cars are fording the Hoback river above Bhoal creek, drivers preferring to be pulled across will find teams available at the Van Vleck ranch at a charge of $10 per car for pulling through five ford-Several ford-Several ear- en route to the park from Jackson have taken tbe wronr road af Kelly and gone up the Oro Ventre river. W hile this is a good road and a beautiful drive, it does not lead to tbe park, and after crossing Crystal i creek, about 10 miles from Kelly, it is barely passable for high clearance cars. A reliable road log may be secured se-cured at either hotel, the Jackson Mercantile company or tho forest sup ervlsor8 office at Jackson. Fishing is good in all streams. In eluding Snake river. Jackson lake is not as good as usual due to the small streams belnp: very low and forcing the small fish down into the lake, where they furnish the large lake fish wiih an unlimited supply of food as bein opposed to the bonus idea at that time. "While we find no strong sentiment here in favor of a bonus, at the same time some of our members want to know whether the American Legion has finally vetoed that idea or whether it is merely in abeyance until the November No-vember convention ' rr - . I |