Western Highways Guide forTourists 11 H I! I i 1! Si ij 1.3 ii n h; t .3 M M II t M M is H h t i n V - 1 f n r 1 : i i 1 ii i h i" ! . V VOL. XXXIV. PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 6, 1915. f VANCOUVER TOVRINCr iSECTION K V5ALEM V Jf I OAHjO &f ALBANY V V YV. L fO R dE G O JSJ-, n V V YROSEBURCi AoRAWTS PAS S ; 1 Vreddiho i I 4 VkCHICO I f J.I vf..aiiiniiiMi-i tii -ni,. - r asuj-'.-taaiim tj VsACRAMEjTO -",- ysAr jose r v I - .wt .-tKJ MCAMU4 V "X. IIS. jRASO ROBLES V -.lOAVtOTA I ftt.SAnTABARBAteA' f - SAH DIEOOl Motorina st Via Yellowstone Trail and Pacific Highway uj - A CONSPIRACY of circumstances, both unhappy: and happy, has this year, as neter before, made the 'Weat- -cm States the Mecca for those thoroughbred Ameri- ' cans who are jollicst when they are touring overland la a motor car, " . . . -" The deadliest war of all time has placed an effective checkmate on European touring:, and those 'wealthy Ameri cans who have been accustomed to spend their Summers abroad are compelled to seek another field for conquest. 7 " The State of California offers two particular temptations for travel, the Panama Pacific Exposition, at Saa Francisco . and the supplementary exposition at San Diego. -. Not to be outdone by her sister state on the south the people of Oregon have carved out a'wondrously scenic path way, the Columbia River Highway, that is destined to be come and forever remain, world famous, if not world stir-; passing. The most majestic portions of this hypnotic path of beauty, which lies at the very threshold of Portland. Ore. gon's noble metropolis, is now open for comfortable auto . mobile traffic and over 20 miles of its course are about to be paved with funds appropriated for that purpose by the voters of Multnomah County. ; i - . : liven the Federal Government has had a part in the con spiracy to induce people to motor west in 1913. Commencing bright and early on tho morning of August 1, automobiles will, for the fit-bt time, be permitted to travel through tfto ; wonderful Yellowstone Park in Wyoming. - - With their eyes fixed upon the Pacific Coast Easterners -are asking "What route shall we follow?' The best answer to this urgent question is furnished in -the accompanying frontispiece: Follow the Yellowstone Trail out of St. Paul to the Pacific Northwest and then the Pacific " Highway to California. v "-- - Here ore a few of the alluring attractions that shore the Yellowstone Trail-Pacific Highway route: -Yellowstone and Glacier National parks, along Yellowstone Trail; ML Rainier -National Park in Washington; the Columbia River Highway, Mt Hood, Crater Lake National Park and the Josephine County caves in Oregon, and the Yoseniite National Park in California. Betwixt and between these great scenic wonders are scores of beautiful Western cities and towns that nestle in their respective frames cf matchless natural beauty. .V- J ., c ht.1T 1 ff -! - 4. tS T A' v J 5 NO. 23. 1 1 a H I r I; M li n h 1- sr' j--KJ'-t - - - V 6 . j , . k-"" jt-'j. .vTl v.-?T;- I 3 fir t 4 u Is 15 s . I! i! ; i H si 41 '?J I T ?:j t1 r A -ts&0H u -.-4 www r :rrr- rrrr : JlTT m ''swp9w - '11 t 3 5il-:;- . , IiTttorsetatl falls tvV .bJP&Ut& V&Pi