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Show Utah Tourist Traffic Gains A '00 increase in visitors to the L D. S. temple grounds since V-J dav is noted by officials m charge. Zion and Bryce report a 74 increase with cars arriving arriv-ing daily from all over the country coun-try The stay-at-homes are again on the road. Utah lodges, hotels and filling stations .are doing-a spirited business. Utah s be-fore-the-war tourist income was a meager S37,000,000, only one, one-hundred seventy-first of the total national sum spent by tourists. tour-ists. If Utah should manage t get her 48th honest share of the tourist money, it would reach the staggering total of $200,000,000, 'only a tithing of what California and New York gets from the travelers. Utahns don't know it yet. but the tourist business is . the state's greatest potential industry. |