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Show In OGDEN GAINS f BY S. P. RATES Arrangement for Excursion I 1 ' to Coast to Benefit Local Gateway i Jj "Utah, Idaho, and Montana Will 01- j ' it by the new excursion rates put Into In-to effect by the Southern Pacific to California point.- said V K. Butturs, assistant passenger and traffic manager man-ager of the Southern Pacific, who wain wa-in Ogden yeeterda)y 1 onferrlnp with J Will. ic. 1 ; Vil--on. iriivi'lin:: a::-nt 'jlTjl ' the S. P. with headquarters at Ogden Mr. Butturs went north Inst even- Ilng, He will return to uguon tomorrow tomor-row and continue on to San Francisco EXPECT MANY TOURISTS. , Mr. Butturs said that the Southern Pacific l-s preparing to handle an unusual un-usual flow of tourists this year lirnuch 1 igdon. H :-ild !Ws are trying to give the people of Utah. Idaho and Montana the sam ) I'll1! J excursion fares to I..OS Angeles and ,s;m Francisco that apply over any other route, from Denver, Missouri i River points and the east "The same excursion fares have always al-ways applied to Lou Angeles and San Francisco over all direct routes which in.'. ins thai both way fans over the Southern Pacific to I.os Angeles will ho the same as via any other route Knr homo car-- in particular and since v federal control the rates over Hie 1 Southern Pacific to Los Angelen both ways from Ogden have been higher than over other routes. The Southern South-ern Pacific. believing that Ogden should have as favorable treatment in the matter of passenger fares as Denver, Den-ver, Missouri points and eastern points, decided ilns year that Its fare from ugden to Los Angeles and return would be the same as over any other route, and because "grien is the local point on the Southern Pacific the icads could not be prevented from -compllshlng this. But Salt Lake and from the large territory north, eosl west and south of Ogden the Dcnvei s Rio Grande Western railroad and the Union Pacific system declined to Join In the rate. MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. "The Southern Pacific has there-! fore arranged to have people from this; outside territory purchase a local ti k-c: k-c: to Ogden, taking a receipt for the local ticket, which on presentation ai the Ogden Union depot will entitle the ' ' pi' passenger upon payment of the dif ference to the through rates from the Storting point to secure a ticket rrom j I gden to Los Angeles and return to ih original starting point, 31 lT SlllUili! M s ra? over the circuit one way over the Southern Pacific t.. Ogden Og-den Is the same from Dcnvei, Mia- j BOurl River and other points. the .southern Pacific was desirous of according ac-cording the same basis of fares to the people of Utah The Union Pat Iflc, HI ''1 IHfn however, would not join upon the imi n ifflilBBB basis as thej do from Denver. Mis souri River and the east " |