Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-30
Co-OrsI,ATION WITH DENVER
PLAN OF TtlE PRESIDENT

My chief Idea IN enteging upon
the work OF the oincti said Mayor
Sellers. Els 90 bring about a plan OF
corporation with Denver and Color
ado boosters IN favor OF the route
through New Mexico, Arizona ana
California: the ail-tho-y year round
route, the route of scenic and his
toric Interest and the route which rs
NOT featured hy heavy SHOWS, impas-
sable mountains and dlsaEreeablc alt
kali deserts The route from Denver
west 90 California is uronably the
most dlsagreeable stretch of road la
tho west This fact is attcsted by
numberiess motorists who have tray
eled 70. 10 does Denver mo good Go
route her visitors west through the
desert country. ] believe that when
the proposition Us placed properly be-
fore the Denver people they VIII DC
willing and glad go Cooperate with
as i'm divertinR southWestWard the
motor traffic which reaches Denver
/ from the east. n viii mean added
pulling power Go Denver to ndNcr-
/ Else "A beautiful and Interesting route
on 10 the Pacific, through a country
of unique natural wonders, relics OF
/ past Civilizations interesting lndlah
] Tribes. unequalcd scenic beauty, a
country Of easy grades ana nara
/ roads through the finest climate on
| earth, passuble from one years tnu
/ 10 the other and route which makes
\ the tranacOntincutul motor trip de-
/ light instead of a hardship as does
/ tho Utah route. Cooperation m our
| publlcity win help Denver ~ u VIII
/ the southWost We must inform the
/ neopfe of the country who use autos
| that there IS only one sensible ana
] practicable route 20 the coast anu
! that is through the Kansas CITY, ~
/ Louis and Denver gateWhys 20 az
I buqueruue, Phoenix nd the fnclhc'
The Boulevard route can never pc
como widely popular espseihliy ~
! aha summer time with JUS not desert
Winds and dust. Enst OF Sew Mckee"
This southern rout" gets you no
where. 20 is TOO far south 10 u"
! feasible aR central gateway.
Tho Lincoln highway misses peh
yer short distance. coming ln pa.
Julesburg. Colo. The idea is 20 naNe
our ocean tp ocean highway, WIN
Y So far reaches only the northern Nc"
effviro line. continued 90 IultHburH,
/ thus opsningan esy aud plenhNh .
Tourney from Denver youth ana west
i for mo tourist rilio ana COWS
ara ready 90 connect up win NlWH
uuerque with "a guul road from 'lv
Texas Panhandle; tOa kosW'll' ~
paso. and Meslllu wiley 81, .'uh 80
come in below and the franc iinnl
New Mexico 10 ru west. '"ht"i i,'u
land routhrrn Arizona are rhlhihA
something ike 500 600 for the m
provement OF thc luFt laps or Wv
franFcontinontal Ilue rom ihoehN tp
los Angeles and NeH Mexico ~ VIZ
noxt few years WIN spcnd hundreds on
thousauds. ] bolicvg that Denver arc
colorado viii he eager 20 iahe ~
vantage of what 's hciug done ln IN.
southwest and Do cooperate with u.s.
Mayor Sellers reports royal enieI-
talnmcnt at t.os Angeles one tenure
az the Angel City hospitality being y
i0G-milo auto ride over aspha \
streets in Los Aneclos county Dol
. SELLERS also visited San DIEGO ana INC
exposition grounds aud was treated
similarly there und the direction ol
w. " Hogahoom, director - puhuo
ltv for the san Diego exposition MY
sellers and others. meeting also a
large number of former Albuquerque
people in San Diego.