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Show i i Uacle Sam Offers Hit Employees an Outing Uncle Sam Is preparing an outing for, his employees tills summer,! through the co-operation of the Alaska railroad, which Is operated by the government. gov-ernment. . t The outing embraces a specially: conducted tour from the Capital to Fairbanks, Alaska, leaving Washington Washing-ton Auguiit 25 and returning 82 days later. The expenses of all kinds will be grouped under one lump sum, which will be between $n20 and I.ViO. The entire round trip will total 11,-000 11,-000 miles of travel and will Include both rail and steamship Journeys. ff sufficient people arrange to take the trip, special trains will be run from W'ashinglon to Seattle, and steamers from Seattle to Alaska will be run exclusively ex-clusively for the excursionists. While Alaska Is the principal goal of the trip, efforts will be made to show as much of the western part of the, (Jolted States as possible. One day, for Instance, will be devoted to sightseeing trips around Salt Lake City, and Columbia River gorge, in Washington, Wash-ington, will be on the Itinerary. The northern trip from Seattle will be through the famous scenic Inside passage. pas-sage. ....... V ,. . .... |