American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-08-03
Stephen L. Mather,
Assistant to the Secretar
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.

Automobiles may leave the park by
any one of the authorized routes of
entrance. Automobile drivers should
compare their watches with the clocks
at checking stations.
Automobiles stopping over at points
other than the hotels and permanent
camps will be allowed to resume ira
vel only at such time as permits them
to fall in with a subsequent regular
automobile schedule past the point OF
stop over. Such automobiles while
stopping over must park out of sight
of, or at least 100 yards from the main
road.
Automobiles stopping over at per-
manent camps must leave the same
at the proper time to conform with
the published schedules from the
nearest hotels. Detailed times of de-
parture to comply with this provision
: will be posted at the particular camps
: concerned.
When, due to breakdowns or acct
dents of any nature. automobiles are
[ unable to keep going or to reach the
next stopping place on time they must
: be Immediately parked off the road
t or where it is impossible, on the outer
+ edge of the road or until given speciaI
t permission to proceed by park guards
L Automobiles will not be permitted
for use on local trips around no
G springs formations or other points o
@ interest off the main roads, except II
the case specially noted at Arts
Point, in the morning schedule from
e the Lake Hotel to Canyon.
Speeds.-Speeds must be limited Il
Ie ~ miles per hour ascending and j
l. miles per hour descending steeI
s. grades, and to s miles per hour wheI
approaching sharp curves. On goo
,r roads with straight stretches, an
10 when no team Is nearer than 20
< yards. the speed may be increased
e. 20 miles per hour.
u Teams-When teams, saddle horsei
y or pack trains approach, automobile
u will take the outer edge OF the roat
d way. regardless Of the direction !
which they may be going, taking car
rs that sufficient room is left on the II
OF side for the passage OF vehicles an
or animals. Teams have the right {
r. way, and automobiles will be backt
or or otherwise handled as may be niece
pit sary so as TO enable teams TO pass Wi
Fir safety. In no case will automobile
ms pass animals on the road at a great'
O. speed than 8 miles per hour.
he In addition to the schedule here
ge given, automobiles must keep clear
lr- any ~horse-drawn passenger yehicl
in running upon regular schedules WIKI
Die may be following them; and upon o
is ertaking any horse-drawn yehicl
TO running upon regular schedules, aut
be mobiles must not attempt TO pass
es. approach closer than within $50 var
re- OF the same.
Kid Reduced engine pOwerIGas0llne
or Due 10 the high altitude OF the pa
as roads averaging nearly 1850 feet I
the the belt line and east. north and W.
as entrances, the power OF all auton
per biles Is much reduced, 80 that abe
so per cent more gasoline will be
TO quired than for the same distance
10 lower attitudes. Likewise n 10"
des gear will generally have TO be used
ap- grades than would have been used
pod other places. A further effect u
and must be watched Is the heating OF
rds engine on long roads. which may
lies come serious unless care Ia used. @
at oline can be purchased at regular 81
be ply stations as per posted notices.
and The map and regulations VIII
an sent free to anyone upon request,
dressed to the secretary OF the
ses, terror, Washington, ID. G.