The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-01
SIMMER TRAVEL
STARTS BRISkLY
rourists and Excursion Parties
Coming West in HordeS.
TRAINS PACKED EVERY DAY
-7psT PAY CAR GOES OVER oG-
7TN-LUCIN CUTOFF ROAD.

lever BEFORE have trains been
n Sd, crowded with vcstbound trav-
y crrrs. The opening of the summer
..rr... season was expected 90 be at
,c75cd with heavy trains, but tho pas
,.oqor departments of the western
,,5s did not contemplate that SO many
,.spJ come west this early AS an
arrs.ratfuu of the unprecedented
.-,rrFfne of trains, it may De stated
asa fact That there VIII not be a va
.,rf berth in any of the overland Linn
g.1 trains from the east until June 10.
.rs-y reservation until that date for
r5infs west and northwest of Salt Lake
and ogden having already been en-
aged. Even Yesterday the union tick
=, office boo this city had nine applica-
Jams for horths 90 the northwest and
.rlg one upper left Unreserved.
Or June l0. ~ and r. there will be a
.,U further increase i'm travel east and
.,sf from Utah and the other noun
.sfr s.atas when the excursion rates
o- sahou. teachers and others go into
Tert. bu. extra provisions viii be
made for their accommodation by run
-rr additional sleepers brought from
The great railroad Centers.
Cause Of Heavy Travel.
OF course. the pilgrimage Of the Mys-
fe shrfuers 90 san Francisco is ac-
uuntabre for "a large part Of the early
heavy travel Some of the Shriners
are travelling by special train. but a
number ur them are going west in
small parties The fact that excursion
rates. for the Elks. the Pythians and
other organizations viii be in effect
aon and that low rates will prevail all
summer from The east-to the coast, is
ratca to the railroads that there will
20 three months of record breaking
ravcI through salt Lake city
a special tr7in of nine Pullman
ascpcrs and two diners, CARRYING POO
EASTERN delegates 10 the convention Of
the Travellers Protective association at
Portland win pass through PoCatello
,-.s morning. This aggregation viii
stop over i'm this city on the return
uip
Next Friday the Cleveland Mystic
Shriners. AT Koran temple. 135 strong.
uI arrive in Salt Lake and remain
until Saturday. They are travelling
over the Northwestern. Missouri Pa
ife Rio Grande and Southern Pacific
ines and win return over the northern
route The AT Korans' itinerary men
t0us that the party viii take a drive
around the city Friday morning. hear
an organ recital at the tabernacle and
visit Saltair for a dip i'm the brine.
More shriners Coming.
The Toledo Shriners viii arrive on
Wednesday i'm a special train over the
1ne routes and viii remain a day as
n guests of the local Shriners. There
De- other large delegate pass
through this city the latter and middle
parts of this week on their way 10 the
San Francisco council
40 S o'clock this morning a special
train. bearing the Richard Mansfield
party, win leave over the Oregon Short
Line for Boise. and from there to Port
land. under escort of H. Z. Dunn. trav-
eduE passenger agent OF the Short
Line. The rain consists of three
siNty-foot baggage cars, two coaches.
two Pu'lmans and Mans6eld's private
car Mr.. Mansfield occupies his car by
himself and The members of his com
ra0y each mas section i'm the Pull
mans.