Arizona republican., 1922-04-10
EXPECT DELEGATES
To CONVENTION TO
THRQNC CITY SOON

In less than two weeks the mem |
bers, delegates and visitors to the |
United States Good Roads associa
ton and the Bankhead National
Highway association will commence
to arrive in Phoenix to attend these
conventions. which will open on the
night of April "a at the Arizona state
fair grounds and will be in session
for five full days.
The outlook for one OF the best,
most enthusiastic and construc i've
COCO roads meetings that has ever
been held in the west, and in fact,
in the United States, is announced
by Director General Rountree, who
has had charge Of arranging the de-
tails of these two conventions and
the United States good roads show.
A good roads special will leave
Montgomery, Ala, Friday morning,
April 81. and will be delivered TO The
| Southern Pacific railroad at New Or
leans on the night of April 2l. ar
| irving in Phoenix on Monday morn
| ing April "a. On this good roads
| special will be delegates from the
| states of Virginia. North and South
Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Missis-
| sippi, Louisiana and Texas.
Hon. Bennehan Cameron. president
OF the Bankhead National Highway
association win head the delegation.
1t is also expected that Gov. Lee
/ Trinkle of Virginia, with his party
| in q. private car will be attached to
this special.
kilograms are being received at
the headquarters of the United States
| Good Roads association announcing
! the starting of various delegates
/ from the east The delegates from
! New York. New Jersey and Illinois
have already wired that they are en-
route to the convention and will make
| stops along the route. but will arrive
| in Phoenix on time.
Congressman Carl Hayden wired
| Director. General Rountree Saturday
afternoon that the bureau of public
roads at Washington had packed and
delivered the United States good
| roads exhibit to the Southern Rail-
| way, which would handle the same to
New Orleans. and there the Southern
/ Pacific would take over the same and
deliver this exhibit to Phoenix at a
very early date. Instructions have
| been given to a government EXHIBIT
expert to take charge of the exhibit
on it's arrival in Phoenix and TO in
stall it at the Arizona state fair
! grounds where the United States
Good Roads show is to be held. Con-
gressman Hayden has been quite ac-
tive in arranging the details for this
exhibit and is very proud that the
people of the west will have an op-
portunity to see these exhibits that
have been sent to the large cities IN
the east like New York. Chicago, st.
I 7 nifinE
The sending of the United States
good roads exhibit by the bureau OF
public roads is quite a compliment to
the United States Good Roads asso-
citation. as well as the people OF the
West. who have never had an op-
portunlty to see the work the gov
ernment has done in educating the
people on the subject of good roads.
Several kilograms and letters were
received at the headquarters OF the
i United States Good Roads associa-
tion. from road machinery, road ma
terial truck and automobile people
asking that reservations OF booths pc
made for them at the United states
Good Roads show.
The Miami Superior h hig h " a y
opening celebration committee has
sent invitations to all the members
and delegates to the annual meetings
of the Tilted States Good Roads as
sociation and Bankhead National
Highway association. to attend the
dedication and formal opening OF the
Miami Superior highway. Arizona
supreme boulevard at Miami, ATlzo-
ma, on Saturday. April 20.
The motorcade to Miami over TINS
new road and return. via Globe ano
the Apache Trail is part OF the
entertainment accorded delegates 70
these good roads conventions ana
furnishes an unique opportunity 70
see ARIZONA Wonderland
Leaving Phoenix in the moTning
the auto swiftly passes through the
super fertile salt River valley. ana
after skirting the base Of SuperstIion
mountain for two hours, enters lns
entrancing beauty of Apachelana
| through the Superior district, Win
Its marvellous Queens Greek ana ao-
iacent DEVILS Canyon. Here on
masses through and over the heayies'
| type Of road construction in America,
| After stopping at the Gila- Fltlal
county line for dedication ceremo--
nies. the guest reenters his car ana
quickly reaches the industrial 0iops-
Miami district. -
The return to Phoenix is via the
Anache Trail, its famed RooseVel.
dam and lake, the winding river ana
again those Superstition mountains.