Ogden Daily Standard | 1920-01-28 | Page 6 | Municipal Landing Field Being Planned

Municipal l&Ag EM Being Planned SALT LAKE. Jan 28. For tho pur-pose pur-pose of taking up the proposition ofti establishing a municipal landing field ; for airplanes in Salt Lake, the Com- i mercial club aeronautic committee ; met at the Commercial club. Several landing fields which have been lnves- l tigated by the committee members i will be reported on. It is hoped to se- ; cure the approval of the city commis- i sion as well as the Commercial club j in the movement. The committee consists of Freeman I P. Bassett, chairman; C. LaxMar Nelson, Nel-son, 'secretary; Sylvester Q. Cannon, city engineer; C. C. Neslen of the city commission; Julian Bamberger, L. B. j McCornick, L. W. Sowlcs and Fred Goodcell. The need ior establishing a field be-, fore the good weather begins is urgent Mr- kelson said, for by- that tlmel transcontinental passenger trafHc by j airplane will have started and Salt 1 Lake has been chosen as a branch sta-'t lion. One company has alrcadv noti- Tied Mr. Nelson that it Intends estab- ' lishing an air route rrom the Atlantic t to-the Paciric. and preliniinnrv ar- rangements have already been, inadeh to Include Salt Lake as a stoppings point. i