Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1915 — Ocean to Ocean Highway Hunters to Be Here Saturday. [ARTICLE]

Ocean to Ocean Highway Hunters to Be Here Saturday.

The Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean automobile socialibility tour will visit Rensselaer Saturday, April 24th. The schedule shows that the car or cars are to reach this city at 2:30 o’clock and they are due in Crown Point two boors .later. A letter addressed to Mayor Spitler states that the object of the tour is to bring about greater development of the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway, to demonstrate its feasibility and its logical advantages as a transcontinental route and to promote closed acquaintance between Colorado and its neighbor states. “This is, in fact,” says the letter, “a ‘see America’ expedition in which the west is paying a social visit to the east.” The tour embraces 3,000 miles and -to to be made in three weeks. The letter suggests that any special effort to put the roads in good'condition for the trip will result in the approval of those making the tour and increase the popularity of the route. Rensselaer will welcome the Colorado visitors and all who have an opportunity to talk with any of the party should impress upon them our desire that the route be established through this city.