The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-24
GUESTS OF
TIMES OFF
ON BIG TOUR

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Part of Sunday will be spent sailing
up Lake Huron to sault Ste. Marie,
and the interesting experience OF
passing through the famous 800"
locks will prscsds the afternoon sail
on Lake Superior. on the way to
IT. william. where the boat will
dock at o'clock. Monday morning.
The day will be spent In motoring
about the twin cities-Ft. William
and Port Arthur-and 1t 5 o'clock.
the special train for Winnipeg Will
DO boarded.
Tuesday will be spent In Winni-
peg. frequently called the Chicago
Of Canada" and at 9 o'clock In the
evening. the special train will leave
on it, SO hours journey ACROSS the
prairies and through the magnificent
wheat fields of the Canadian north
west to Calgary, whore Thursday
will be spent In Sightseeing. Travel
Ing on the special train al night.
Edmonton will be reached Friday
morning, and the day spent IN that
most interesting and busting OF
cities. 10000 In population and .
dozen years ago merely . tent set.
Element on the prairies. Saturday
will find The Times travellers speed.
ing over the prairies and into the
Rocky mountains, arriving In Jas
per, Sunday morning, and stopping
at points Of interest on the way to
Prince George, where the train Is
scheduled to arrive at sunset Trav-
cling will 30 on through the night
and Monday. until Prince Rupert is
reached In the middle of the after
noon. Tuesdays itinerary will give
The Times party one Of the finest
scenic spectacles Of the entire trip
down the Pacific coast through what
Is called "the Norway Of America"
A second wonderful trip on Wednes'
day will bring the party to Vancou'
yer and Victoria. and after . nights
run. Seattle will be reached, Thurs.
day morning. From Seattle. The
Times party will 60 to Portland,
Ore, where there will be reception
for the travellers and motor drive
around the "City OF Roses" Leav-
ing Portland for Flavel, where the
sea coast steamer will be boarded,
the travellers will spend Saturday on
the Pacific ocean en- route to San
Francisco. which will be reached
Sunday morning.
Five whole days will be spent In
San Francisco. visiting the Panama
Pacific exposition, motoring and
sightseeing in the Golden Gate city.
Every detail has been arranged that
will insure The Times party seeing
everything there Is to see about the
exposition and the city, and with a
number OF side-trips of special in
terest.
The travellers will start on the re-
turn transcontinental trip Thursday
night. Aug. IL. arriving In Los An
geles the next morning, several
hours to be spent motoring around
this lovely city before going % to
San Elego to see the Panauna-calf
fornia exposition. During the two
days stay in San Diego opportunity
will be given for n side trip to Old
Mexico and on the return to Los
Angeles, Monday, there will be a
special visit to Universal City.
where moving pictures are made.
The Times party will reach Salt
Lake City, Wednesday morning, and
will visit the Mormon temple and
every point of interest In this re-
markable city. The special train
on Thursday will carry the tourists
through some of the finest scenic
splendors of America, to Denver,
where several hours will be spent
before the train leaves for Chicago.
the route being through Nebraska
and Iowa. Saturday there will be
sightseeing in Chicago, and Sunday
morning will find The. Times travel
ers back in Detroit.
Such n vacation trip as outlined
IL seldom the happy realization OF
the most fortunate individuals and
The Times successful contestants
we're enthusiastic over the prospect
as~they said goodbye to friends on
the dock Saturday morning.
The Western Union Telegraph
Co.. through Its Detroit Office. pre-
vious to the departure Of The Times
contestants. presented each with a
collect tolls" pass. otherwise a
card permitting the holder to send
messages from any part OF the
United States without preparing the
charges. A recent ruling Of the
Western Union Is to the effect that
no G. o. D. messages will be &C
cepted unless the sender 10 identi.