Show IN < RAILWAY CIRCLES Big Reduction in Freight Rates in Effect Today I BETTER SERVICE PROMISED EARLY MORNING DELIVERY TO SALT LAKE ASSURED Many School Teachers Vill Leave For the East Today Interesting Hqi > ort of the Interstate Commerce I Com-merce CommlsHioii Small Attendance Attend-ance at the Lake Resorts Yesterday Yester-day Today the big reduction in freight rates from Chicago to Salt Lake goes into effect and the action of the Union Pacific in forcing the cut is being generally discussed in papers in the cities that will be affected by I it The Omaha WorldHerald publishes pub-lishes interviews with merchants who say that while the movement will benefit Omaha slightly it will be a big thing for Utah There will also be a better service it seems In an interview with the WorldHerald Assistant General Freight Agent Wood is quoted as saying say-ing In adition to this reduction an effort will be made to give better service II ser-vice i The se i illob ab tfift = v ce The service will be about fifty six hours to Salt Lake insuring early morning delivery Many commodities are also reduced and this reduction puts Utah on a better footing than it has ever been before This reduction reduc-tion will mean a big saving to merchants mer-chants and I think that it will be appreciated ap-preciated by shippers and merchants generally Business and railroad men are now waiting to see what will be done in the way of reducing rates from the coast |