Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-06-08 | Page 3 | Grocery Jobbers Fight for Better Freight Facilities

I GROCERY JOBBERS FIGHT FOR BETTER FREIGHT FACILITIES Colorado Springs Colo Cob June 7 7 Tho The whole hole force torce of or the National Wholesale Whole Whole- salo sale Grocers' Grocers association In convention con here will T be directed at securing better better bet bet- ter transportation conditions It was decided toda today when the tho executive committee com com- Indorsed resolutions which were cre adopted b by the board of directors The resolutions follow Resolved That we urge all distributors tors tore of ot foods In order to relieve the present serious car shortage to expedite expedite ex cx- ex- ex the loading and unloading of ot cars and wherever practicable to load cars to capacity That favor suitable w we provision by Congress and the Interstate commerce commission for tor immediate financial aid I from the government to enable the railways to restore and greatly In Increase Increase in- in crease creaso their equipment arid and finally that In tho the Interest of or producers and consumers consumer as well as o of manufacturing ing log and other distributing Interests inthe Inthe in inthe the country we ve favor tho provision pro of or orI adequate revenue to meet the reasonable reasonable reason reason- able needs of or the carriers