The diamond drill., 1922-02-10

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Maps, pointing out the location OF
every tourist camping reserve, spring
summer resort and other features OF
particular interest TO the tourist. are
being prepared By the Upper PENN
sula Development Bureau in addition
10, other literature for Distribution 20
tourists and prospective visitors dur
ing the coming season.
George +. Bishop. the Bureaus sec
retary, announces that he has heard
from most OF the countries through
out Upper Michigan relative TO the
location OF the reserves, springs and
summer resorts. and that the work
of compiling this information for ar
rangement on the map is progressing
rapidly. IL is Mr.. Bishops plans TO
design symbols for each feature, ar
range the symbols on a single map or
plate and print them upon large sup
ply OF road maps which are now on
the Bureaus shelves.
In addition. Mr.. Bishop is arranging
for the revising and reprinting OF the
Bureaus booklet, "Cloverland In Clov-
ertime', the supply OF which is now
entirely exhausted. There has been
heavy demand for this booklet. Mr..
Bishop declares. and with some i'm
portant changes. IL will be reprinted
in much the same manner as before
These booklets and the maps describ-
ed above will be sent broadcast TO
prospective tourists, and will be avail
able also for distribution from hotels.
garages, summer resorts and infor-
nation bureaus.
Mr. Bishop is also arranging an ad-
vertising schedule for certain Of the
leading route guides. and possible,
one or two OF the more widely circu-
lated automobile magazines. IL is
the secretary's opinion that the sea-
son Of 1922 will far exceed any pre-
vious season for the tourist trade. and
the bureau is putting forth every ef-
fort 10 prepare for that trade.
With practically every county in
| Upper Michigan boasting tourist
camping reserve, and with cities and
villages throughout the Upper PENN
sula establishing tourist information
bureaus, improving their hotels and
garages and in other ways preparing
for the tourist zero p" OF 1922, rec
ord season is anticipated.
The villages of Gwinn and Republic
lie are the last two TO announce tour
list camping reserves. At Republic
the Improvement society or that VII.
lage, have recently completed the pur-
chase o; a point just outside the vii
lage limits To be used as a tourist
camping site. The point of land con
tains approximately twelve acres, Il
bordered yb water on three sides, has
fresh water spring and command:
an excellent view OF the river for -four
miles 10 the northwest. The Bay, as
IL is called, also includes an ideal bath
ing beach
The Republic boosters" also an.
nounce that a road will be built lead
ing directly 10 this point; that benches
and tables will be put up; electric
lights installed and other equipment
furnished to make the site attractive
Boats and launches will be available
at nominal rates for tourists desiring
to try their luck with the rod. for tho
fishing at the point is excellent.
The village OF Gwinn. in Marquett,
county has also established a touris
camping reserve which will be avail
able when the first cars come up" IL
the spring. Running water. lights
boats, tables. stoves and other equip
ment will be provided
In addition a number OF cities an,
villages have declared their intention
OF opening tourist information bur
eaus. This is a new feature for Up
per Michigan and one which viii
doubtless become popular. Hough
ton. Hancock and Calumet are takinl