High Points on Four Great High Ways to the California Expositions . dDrive circling Lake Merritt, through RockridgePark, Claremont, the grounds of the Universityof California and through Northbrae, Thous-and Oaks, Berkeley Heights and longer trips embrace Moraga and Velle-citas Valley, beautiful Niles Canyon and Sunol, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, inBerkeley, is the States great university, at-tended last year by more than 8,000 students,and second only in size to Columbia. TheCampus with its magnificent old oaks, thenatural beauty of its background of roundedhills commanding a c
High Points on Four Great High Ways to the California Expositions . dDrive circling Lake Merritt, through RockridgePark, Claremont, the grounds of the Universityof California and through Northbrae, Thous-and Oaks, Berkeley Heights and longer trips embrace Moraga and Velle-citas Valley, beautiful Niles Canyon and Sunol, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, inBerkeley, is the States great university, at-tended last year by more than 8,000 students,and second only in size to Columbia. TheCampus with its magnificent old oaks, thenatural beauty of its background of roundedhills commanding a clear sweep of the bay andGolden Gate, its beautiful Greek Theatreand graceful Campanile make it famousamong universities. LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNI-VERSITY is located at Palo Alto at the headof the Santa Clara Valley, thirty miles southof San Francisco on Southern Pacific CoastLine. It is a richly endowed seat of learningdoing its work under most favorable condi-tions. Its handsome buildings in a Missionstyle of architecture are in the form of a ••ATORY INU3 t\l V I SANTA CLARA VALLEY. This gardenspot begins well up toward the city limits of SanFrancisco and has a length of seventy mileswith an average width of fifteen miles, em-bracing in its network of orchards eight millionfruit trees. When in blossom the sight of 125square miles of blooming orchards is worthtraveling far to see. The landscape is dottedwith homes. Four hundred miles of well-kept roads open up the valley in all Pacific trains from San Francisco,Third Street Station, traverse its entire length,or connect at Palo Alto with Peninsular Elec-tric lines, affording a delightful sixty-miletrolley trip through the valley, touching pointsof interest in the great orchard section andpassing through Los Gatos and San Jose. MOUNT TAMALPAIS, from its summit2,608 feet above San Francisco Bay, looksdown, from amidst the Marin hills on theopposite shore, upon the great
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