Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-11
SUM MER SEASON AT
SAN DIEGO RESORTS
WILL BE IMMENSE

San Diego, Calf, May 10.-San
DiegO's summer season promises
this year to be the most brilliant
and delightful on record. May day
was chosen for the opening cele-
bration, and for the next five
months the splendid beaches with
which the city is favored will be
the sojourning place for hosts of
visitors from inland cities
Long stretches of cool and invit-
ing sand await the thousands who
are expected to avail themselves of
San DiegO's matchless summer
playground resources. The growing
popularity of this city as a summer
resort was evidenced last year
when the accommodations at the
several beaches We're taxed from
the opening day. This year, with
additional accommodation at the
beaches and in the city. San Diego
is prepared to entertain all who
come to the playground of the
southwest.
Coronado Tent City Ocean
Beach, la Jolla and Del Mar and
Pacific Beach are resorts which in
iiit past llttfC lbi W Q'pblN Il'ii'
every state in the west. Tent City.
the Atlantic City of the west, is
particularly favored owing to its
splendid location between bay and
ocean and its many entertainment
features. The area of this unique
resort has been extended, more
tents and cottages erected, and adj
ditional facilities provided for the
entertainment of its happy and care
free population. saltwater bath
ing on the bay side. and surf bath
ing on the ocean beach: excellent
fishing and boating, are features
of the summer life at Tent City
that are not eXcelled by any beach
resort anywhere.
The Silver Strand of Coronado
miles of hard. clean sand
stretching from the magnificent
Hotel del Coronado to the Mexican
border-daily during the summer
children, while at night the dark
ness is pierced by innumerable
camp fires around which laughing
parties roast the savory "weinie"
or the toothsome marshmallow.
Especially complete are the ia
cilities for the entertainment of
children. The youngsters have their
playground, the big attraction of
which is the swimming pool for
their exclusive use.
Feature events will be held regu-
larry throughout the summer, un-
der the direction of men and wom-
en- who know how to entertain both
young and old.
Visitors who plan to spend their
summer vacation in San Diego are
invited to write to the San Diego
California club. which will gladly
give them full information about
the citys beaches accommoda-
tons, etc. This club, composed of
1000 representative citizens of the
city, is anxious to acquaint peo-
pie with the advantages and de-
lights of summer sojourn here,
and extends a welcome to all who
come to the city.
Direct rail connection is now
afforded between San Diego and
the cities off in the neighboring
states of Arizona. New Mexico and
Texas by means of the recently
completed San Diego and Arizona
railway, which with its eastern con-
nections, the Southern Pacific and
Rock Island roads, operates
through service to Chicago and in
termediate points.
The balmy days and cool nights
at San Diego are especially attrac- i
tive to people in inland cities who |
during the hot months look for
ward to sojourn by the spark |
ling waters of the blue Pacific.