The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-29
MANY BUREAUS
GIVE DATA TO
j. s. TOURISTS
A. A, A. Information Stations
Help Route Millions OF
Motorists

Washington, H. H.. Aug. z9-~ DT""u-
ening of the advantages which the
motor club offers to the tourist mas
resulted this year In more motorists
than ever before asking Tor ana re-
tefvin.: information to guide them ih
their travels. according to compiii
alton Of reports from member cluos
~ the American Automobile associa-
ton
In this. tremendous demand for this
the u service is seen the materiai
ration OF the hopes of those VINO
hNe worked so that the automobile
owner may travel the country over
an1 receive everywhere the necessary
objections and services which eN-
pedite his touring and enhance ITS
paasure es,,.. >. ,nro,,ne.ueO, tina,
the national motoring body and its
AFFILIATED clubs have served l.1ho.ooO
automobile travellers so far this year.
the 4. 4. a. pointed to the progress
ne touring facilities represented by
the continued addition OF affiliated
bellies throughout the country. Only
bE extending the opportunities Tor
international and other touring serv-
ice can motoring be made as pleas
ufabie as the extension OF road buiiu-
inn programs makes possible, A.A.A.
o8icials declare.
Will Route Millions
According TO figures complied by
TIT national touring bureau of the
American Automobile association. 2
518oeO tourists will have been routed
by motor clubs by the end Of the
year. The demand for touring serv-
zee and the ability 10 supply it in
Dictated by these figures, it is point
eG-opt, is in direct contrast TO con-
difions existing ten years ago when
So many individual motQr &c clubs
flmanered independently and vainly
attempted to give service whose value
is creates, when it is available
th1oeRhou, the nation.
Il is the aim Of the national motor
inE FSdy to expand and extend con
truousiy their touring service in all
pats Of the United States and to
mEhsain it on an ever broadening
scs-e abroad through cooperative as
soc.a.ion with European motor clubs
This widening of helpful functioning
in bchal. ol the tourist has been &C
col..3l4jxLed by further affiliations in
tag country of which the most sign.f
cant, it is stated, is the recent ALI
in-r- or the National Automobile as
ISOLATION of New England with the
American Automobile association
The amalgamation Of the N.A.A. will
the national motoring federation was
declared comparable only to thu
merging two years ago Of the Nation
al Motorists association with thu
A. A. A.
Administer to Tourists Need
With all parts of the United State
joined to form one great tOurin;
ground throughout which may b
found agencies prepared to offer
uniform type of service. such as tn
American Automobile association h.
developed, it lis said the motoxist q
today is ASSURED Of continuous lin
of travel with touring agencies L
Gated at regular intervals to admir-
lister to his every need. The compal
ison is made to the development {
highway building which has prt
crossed to the point where gaps
the main thoroughfares have bee
filled in by constant extension of II
finer types of roadway.
So has uniform motoring servit
been spread, the A.A.A. announc,
ment asserts, until the missing pc
tions of this nationwide chain
needs Of motordom have been file
in by affiliations in all sections. I
virtue of his membership in II
American Automobile association
one of its affiliated clubs it
pointed out, motorist thus may o.
tain information, emergency ro;
service and avail himself Of the nun
erous other means which the "A.
places at his disposal to heighten Il
convenience and pleasure of tonril
and all this in regions where he
complete stranger.
Nor is this availability of seryic
confined only to the United Stat,
As an American member of the
ternational Touringss Alliance. t
American Automobile Association h
effected affiliation with twenty-thr
European touring clubs and so
this year through its foreign depal
ment has assisted double the numb
of Americans who last year to
their cars with them abroad.
This universally of motoring S.
vice. the A. a. A. declares. solves
problems Of touring whether they a
encountered at home or abroad \
where does the A. A. A. member ne
to feel strange or without frienc
and effective aid He needs only
present his credentials in the nation
motoring federation and its Matte
wide and international benefits i
mediately are placed at his dispos