Show spotlighting utah utah motor courts see boom ahead A national survey conducted by a famous new york firm relative to the beginning growth and future of motor courts reveals that thai in 1947 travelers spent for lodgings and food at tor courts I 1 the first motor courts were I 1 founded at phoenix arizona in 1913 and are now common in all sections of the west in the east motor courts are arc still a rarity and easterners often fail to understand the meaning of the word motel which to the westerner is 1 just a fancy appellation for motor hotel A bit of research on the subject aper by the PID reveals that nearly 85 per cent of tourists travel by car thus giving motor courts a real break in 1939 a survey conducted conduct ed in colorado revealed that 73 glicr cr cent of the tourists driving thru the state slept in motor courts tourist season opening I 1 the tourist season is opening earlier than usual this year transportation por tation leaders admit while utah has no centennial to attract visitors this year the tourist attendance in utah is already running ahead of 1947 despite the threats of the union pacific railroad to give up its lodge and eating concessions at bryce zion and the north rim of the grand canyon senator thomas announces from washing ton that accord on utah parks Park will swill be reached soon by the department of the interior and the railroad company big baby the saturday Ev post of may 15 carries an article titled big baby which gives the story of geneva how it started and how it gives utah greit great hopes for the future the article is a rood good one and should be seen by all utahna |