Show SHIP SHIP-BY SHIP TRUCK BEST METHOD TO CUT FOOD COSTS V. Local Expert Says W Waste Now Suffered Would r Be Bc Elin Eliminated Continued Hoo on n rood food prod prod- by bJ usa uso of or more mort motor trucks Is the tho advanced by W WT W. B. B Jenkins local oca Firestone Tiro company ln representative In a 1 boost for or Truck Ship b Truck activities Rapid delivery of or perishables perishables perishables perish perish- ables preventing deterioration In fri transit tra I. I Is where the motor truck proves t a bj big feature o of the food rood conservation program according to Mr rr Jenkins No ico o less an nn authority than Herbert has hns stated that 50 per cent of ot our perishable products nO cr reach tho the consumer said Mr Jenkins Wo We lose from 40 0 O to 60 per POI c cent nt of our toes potatoes yearly r and shippers who are arc remote from tho the markets and aid are arc ar depending upon on tho the exigencies of or transportation trans trans- never nover know what to expect In fri th ot of their product Astounding statements thc aree are arc A f. f e aI HIT w t to thi thinking k A stupendous p d s sv vot v- v volume of ot perishable farm products now ow Is d for lack Jack of or adequate transportation trans trans- t facilities Is It any wonder wonder won won- onder on- on der Is so 10 high Short Cut em to to Kitchen However food tood prices wIT nl come comedown down As Mr rr Hoover goes on to say ay a ri well established motor truck t tern operating throughout tho entire country will win Increase lh the tho revenues of oC food tood producers and decrease prices to food consumers How Howl D By B fur- fur transportation short cuts from the producers producer's door to the city kItchen Further Mr r. r Hoover predicts that motor motor- truck express will equalize opportunities for farmers Mr Jenkins continued enhance tho value of ot the farm far which Is remote from tho the mar- mar and nd at tho the same same- m time tho the railroads of or short and ad unprofitable ble hauls reduce tho the necessary number of cars in o operation and md clear dear tho the lines for oJ or through service All An of which Isnow isnow is isnow now history In tho the making m This now no- method of ot frel freight ht transportation trans trans- said Mr Jenkins has already tak taken n much of or the short-haul short burden from Crom the tho railroads and thereby has re relieved relieved re- re transportation experts of or the source of ono of or their greatest worries Fanner Increase Production Motor truck express has earned Its place In our transport system especially espe espe- as an effective agency for bringing together tog the country producers producers producers pro pro- and tho tim city consumers consumers c Mr 1 Jenkins stated and arid also as an all all- n. n u. u u big cities clUes and nd tho the small smaIl towns round round- about It has encouraged tho the farmers to increase production of or vegetables fruits fr dairy and other r products be because because because be- be cause the motor trucks como come along alonS' and gather up such s shipments delivering deU ering cring them to market promptly In Increasing In- In creasing the supply of or perishable too foods s the staple t foodstuffs On th the tho other hand han motor truck express cx- cx ex ex- pros press has 1113 stimulated the tho profits of or tho the city tradesmen and wholesalers io to a 91 3 great extent Every Eory day bi big trucks and trailers carrying loads of short-haul short freight go out from tho the 1 r e cities not only bringing the thes' thes s' s t r r- to the tho farmers farmer's rs gato s-ato but the stocks of or the thc small town f merchants and and thereby lug ing Into to tho comfort and well being of or tho the communities they serve Aside from the tho convenience of or the tho service for for tho 0 motor truck can go 10 whon when and where It Is desired raid eald Mr Ir Jenkins It obviates 75 15 per cent of or the handling operations involved As a rule a a. shipment la Is handled only twice a uti the shipping point and at tho the con con- signee's door Motor truck eXPress owes much to Harvey S. S Firestone a l keen cen f farsighted far far- r- r sighted big business 8 executive who has bas l sponsored Its Us development from the start starL perceiving It Its wonderful utility as A R. medium or of freight trans trans- port He Ho has aided its advance b a by most o a u u j Ui or L aavo- aavo cacy demonstration and education c In In fact tact the widely known by Ship movement fathered by Mr Firestone Wa was the first active step taken In the Interests of ot motor truck transport rt Its Influence has bec been In Incalculably InCalculably In- In calculably great at As iZ a direct outgrowth out of ot the tho Ship Ship- Truck by r rn movement overn en t b has bas as co como m o t tho ii e I by bureau with its central cen cen- clearing house bouso of Information and Its local offices established at tho the vail vari CUB ous US Firestone branches throughout the country Information Through th theao local bureaus ship ship- aro are put in touch with operations of ot truck lines with complete completo I tion as a s to routes tonnage capacities of or trucks truck rates schedules etc Operators benefit from tho advertisements of or the bureau bureaus giving information about the Industry y locally and arid are welcome to tho representatives on all Uc tIt t phases of or tho business s as ns conduct conducted con con- duct ducted the tho country over o Somo fifty itty local by Truck bureaus bu bu- bu have already been established Their sphere of ot usefulness Is extending very rapidly TIle The Truck by bure bure bu- bu re ref realf tl f has received many Inquiries from tram both shippers and operators Wo We want everybody to feel free treo tUo uso the tho facilities of ot bU our bureau at at any and all times ro are arc in to render rendel a rc-aJ rc service to both shippers and oP operators on all phases of Cr r the thi motor truck eX express roos business I and wo o hope that the public generally win will avail avail themselves of or this service carl early and often I During Durins- tho the parade of or the sturdy representatives rep rep- of oC tho the power wagon wag family fam lam thy ily when the army convoy con led by lcd by Col Charles McClure passed In review before for the citizens of or Salt SaIl Lako Lake last Tuesday tho the three bl big F. F W TV D. D trucks above the tho center of or attraction This condition was brought about because of or the remarkable remarkable remark remark- able ablo war record of oC tho the I FWD D four- four wheel drive trucks In Franco France and Bel- Bel glum Tho The American public are arc now familiar with tho the war ar history of these great motor transports and naturally wanted to get a up close-up view low of oC prototypes prototypes pro pro- of or the trucks that did such great work on tho the firing line lino According to tho the local FWD dealers deal ers erSt tho Shaw Motor company 69 S. S State street tho the three trucks in the parade were tho the only trucks In the tho con convoy o to negotiate nes tho trip absolutely I on their own power from Washington to Salt SaIt Lake Also they were the only I wheel four-wheel drive trucks In the convoy And what tho the FWD truck did during tho the war ar It Is today repeating I In the commercial and Industrial field Hero Here In this section sect of or the tho west it is isa isa I a reliable s servant of or the mine owner the contractor and tho the big business con con- cern No truck has achieved greater s-reater local renown and no truck track has performed performed per per- formed more consistent In this territory terri tern tory than tho the I FWD WD |