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Show MtlHiANO TltAlh IN NKVADA 1H IN hPI.KNDII) KHAI'i: NOW HALT LAKK CITY, Juno 13. Uck or rain In the last week haa done won-ders won-ders for the road between Halt Iuko City and i:iy. and F. K. Weston and II. P. Drlnkwuter of Denver, Colo., who mudo the trip by automoblo from Illy yesterday, reported the highway to bo In splendid condition. Weston and Drlnkwntcr made the run of nearly near-ly three hundred miles In less thun fourteen hours and arrived In Halt lke City shortly before 9 o'clock last night. They nrc on their return trip from tho Pacific ('oust and left Han Francisco Wednesday night coming b way of tho Mldlund national highway high-way the entire dlntuuce. ' "Tho road across tho IMuli desert Is In good lundlllon." said Weston. "We wero uble to make un uvrrago or rorty-rive miles an hour across thu reported bad spots. The worst place In tho road between Halt Iiko City mi'' Han Francisco Is the Carson link near Itcno, whore tho going Is mighty hard and but little time can be made. This, however. Is tho only place In tho entire dlstunco whern good tlmo run-not run-not bo mado." That tho road between Halt I-uka City and Hly, hovever. Is heavy with dust was shown by tho condition of tho travelers on their arrival. The i-ur was thoroughly covered with dust. Considerable road work Is now being done along tho route. Drlnkwater ond Weston will re-sumo re-sumo their Journey to Denver after several days sightseeing In Halt I.uko City. |