Davis County Clipper | 1917-08-10 | Page 4 | Uncle Sam Expert Loading Freight Cars

uncle sam expert loading freight cars ancl sam is a fine example in the he matter of loading freight t cars ars according to the com commis MIS sion ion on car service recently the commission addressed a letter to the secretary of war to herbert hoover and other departmental part mental officers having to do with the letting el of contracts contract S for government supplies the suggestion sug was made mada that all government contracts carry requests that the freight car equipment i ip be loaded to 10 per cent above the marked capacity uncle sam did better than request such loading in most cases parties furnishing material to the government are ordered to load cars to full carrying capacity this means a big help to the rail roads in their campaign c for in creased cr ased effectiveness effective effect iv eness