Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-05-26 | Page 13 | "Another Federal" Goes To Sheep Country of Nevada

r r I A 1 h. h er F Federal e d era l G Goes oes i lo 0 I 1 Sheep ee Country o of Nevada NevadaH eva evaH I. I L. L DEI ANDEl ANDERSON SON t pioneer wool ver ro 4 of buys two ton Federal to haul supplies from Ely to and H transport their wool to market J JI I t I j. j i f l r J I C N e Y I x u I I 4 I l c 0 i. i A ll j t l A r 1 f. f t l J. J 4 7 ji v 1 V X roo N n 9 r. r l r- r i H Y J r err 11 J V v. v d. d I l I i 1 I I H. H L. L Anderson w wealthy of oC Nov Nev e ead ad added ed a a. lucrative Sl sideline sideline side side- line to his business recently when he purl purI pur pur- d a twO ton Fe Federal eral truck to haul supplies from lay Ely Nev eV to his ranch ranchi near nar The wool T ers fO object was anI only to haul his own supplies to the ranch and deliver his own wool to market But th the Federal proved so efficient ef that he found plenty e 0 of time lime to establish a regular truck I service to the whole district Now the of or that vicinity all have their hauling done don b by Anderson The calo talo of oC the truck was made by the White Savage company compan local distributors of oC the Federal Federals edral are ari gaining popularity every ever where sa says s Arlle Savage manager of the White Savage company compan The truck Is especially favored ore b by and farm farmers Mr Ir Savage has just JURt received an Int Interesting Interesting Inter Inter- r- r I esting letter written b by a farmer of or New NewYork NewYork I York Louis Loul Finn whose experience with witha a 3 Fe Federal eral truck shows tho the economy econom of or motorized market marlet wagons Finn writes I bought a a. ae Federal e eral truck truel so I could be ho home with my farm han hands s during the theda dayto da day day- to see that they cultivated and gathered gathered gath gath- ath- ath ered different crops so flO as to get Jet best results and yet et after aCter supper I could Jelto get Jel getto getto to New r York City it in time to sell the customers who came to buy uy after they I closed their stores I used to leave home bonne homent nt at 2 o'clock with a I. I marl market t wagon and a u. good team of or horses hone with three an and one- one I half hal to five fI tons of oC vegetables and had to be bt towed four miles mlle b by one of or m my men with an extra t team am It n was three hours before this man got sot back hack home a again ln The next morning If I left the market at 9 a. a n m in I did not get et had hack home until 2 o'clock but buC with the tho Federal Federal Federal Fed Fed- eral I got Jot home at 11 o'clock Now Nose ow you on see sec the man an and ms m's myself sp spent nt t ten n hours on the road with two teams and the best st team obtainable cannot last more than four years rears pulling such loa loads s eighteen miles s to market marlet thou though h we have macadam roads The following Is la a summary of or favIn saving saving sav sav- In ing I made In one year ear with m my three and one half ton Federal 1 have five horses Instead of or eight difference amounting to S 5 Ii do not need tow cart cartman cartman cartman man salary and board hoard bought one new horse every two years rears 50 saved on horse feed lied hags bag of or oats ont pt etc saver saved on hor horse e shoeing r 48 saved on harness 10 wa wagon on re reGO repairs re- re pairs 60 CO GO stable hire in market Brothers ers allowed me for market market market mar mar- ket wn wagon on hours saved Sa for me mo on road each da day average a six times a week for six months 1219 1213 hours at 50 cents cost n hauling g with horses 2 iOrO The following are arc m my actual costs pf pC Federal operations for one ono year car Interest Interest Interest Inter Inter- est on truck that cost 2900 17 Insurance Insurance ance fire and liability etc 80 50 0 gasoline gasoline gaso gaso- a oline o- o line eight gallons allons a n. trip Ui oil 31 20 0 wear on tires tres j miles at 3 cents extra on ma market fees fecs truck over ovel I j market wagon waon lO extra carries fees I In market 52 r. r license 10 depreciation S sa per cent cont total cost of oC haulIn haulIng hauling haul- haul In Ing with Federal I I bought m my truck truel on July 1 1 1 1916 1216 11 C and figure CIure that to July Juh 1 I 1917 I have Sf saved veIl 14 0 1 t