Evening star., 1922-05-27
MOTOR CARAVAN IN
HON0ROF REALTORS.
D. C. Delegates to Conven-
tion Guests of Californians
T.! at END of Trail"

Washington's delegation of realtors,
which left here Wednesday for San
Francisco, where they will attend the
annual convention the coming week
of the National Association of Real
Estate Boards. was scheduled to ar
rive today in Los Angeles, from which
point the delegates will complete the
trip by automobile
The thirty-three local men and their
wives Will be the guests of California
realtors on great motor caravan,
comprising some 400 automobiles car
rying from 1850 to 1900 delegates
and visitors. The caravan Is to start
from Los Angeles Monday morning
ana VIII reach the convention city on
tne evening of May 80. The conven-
tion starts May 81 and will continue
through June 8.
over the State Highway,
Inc route of the motor caravan is
.iIoush some of the finest scenic re-
slons OF California, and its progress
Will be a continuous round ~ a1tar~
.alnnent at the hand of the realtors
oi Ine cities through which il passes.
q. me caravan plan. originating with
ene Los Angeles Realty Board and
rasi. astlcaiiy co-operated in by
realty boards throughout California.
VIII be officially known as the end
oi-the -Trail' caravan. For from
Los Angeles to San Francisco will
oe the last lap of the long trail of
me visiting realtors. Col. William
National Association, real estate nur.
chaSing agent for the government
during the great war and one NJ
the country's best known real estate
men. neads the caravan managing
Will ha
highway over the Ridge route, one
OF the most picturesque and well
paved boulevards in southern Cali
1ornla. Bakersfield. the first stop.
VIII De reached by noon, and the
visiting realtors, their wives and
families will be treated by the Ba-
kersfield Realty Board to a real. old
time Spanish barbecue.
Ihe caravan will next pass through
the great Midway oil field. the ex-
the orange groves. vineyards and
dairy farms of Tulare and Fresno
counties, until the city of Fresno is
reached Here the Fresno Realty
Board will provide dinner
another eaNy morning start will
De made from Fresno the route
being through the famous grape and
fiE districts and then into the grain,
cattle and dairy sections of MADEIRA.
Merced and Turlock. Luncheon will
pS SSi Ncu al SlOueSlO, whlCh
the caravan will wend its way over
the Niles Canyon highway to San
Jose. thence northward through the
blossoming prune orchards past Le-
land Stanford University. at Palo
Alto. and the old peninsula country
districts. Ten miles outside of San
Francisco the caravan will be met
by delegation from the San Fran
cisco Realty Board. headed by Col
bert ColdHell. president. and escorted
via the Twin Peaks route, with its
view of the Golden Gate, into the
City of the Seven Hills.
Directly the invitation of the Cali
fornia realtors to be their guests
in the End of-the Trail caravan
tour had been received by the mem
ber boards of the National Associa-
ton. acceptances began coming in to
the Los Angeles Realty Board Chi
cago led off. by wire. with a request
for reservations for 125 participants
the Indiana State Real Estate Board
followed with a request for a similar
number of places in line. and Wash
ington led the eastern delegations,
with thirty-three reservations.