Show SUCCESS OF THE WHITE TRUCK it is very probable that mines not located on the railroads and which have depended in the past quite largely on teams for hauling their ore will have to took look to the motor truck for their production hereafter last summer many of tile the mine were serl seri bously handicapped by reason of abi fact that teanis teams which had been hauling t tb it ore quit and went to work vork on the fa farm rm last fail fall quite a number of teams wert wen available but it is quite likely that next spring on account of the still greater demands on the farms that very few teams will be available for ore hauling already se sc veal eal mines either have purchased sed trucks themselves or have entered into a i contract ih truck owners to haul their ore the white motors company with mth of oi 4 y cices at 0 36 16 south west temple halt alt lake city who are distributors for k tali for white trucks report that they ai ar t receiving 4 a large number of inquiries from froid li mining lining 1 companies for their white trucks and from froma 1 I persons who are prepared to contract aorl for ore hauling this company operates a transportation exchange which keeps a record of companies who have hauling to be done and of persons who have equipment for undertaking hauling contracts bayard W mendenhall manager of the chite white motors company is very enthusiastic about the prospects of the narrow tread ore truck which the white company has recently produced especially for use in this western country the special feature of the truck is that its front and rear wheels are the same width as the standard wagon tracks so that this truck can operate in the narrow canyons and on narrow grades such as are encountered on most western mining hauls the banks brothers operated one of these trucks on the cardiff mine ore haul in dig big cottonwood canyon utah all last summer with splendid success according to mr mendenhall they have recently bought another truck which they expect to use on this haul next spring the tintic gintic standard mining company will also put one of these trucks in service during the present month mr mendenhall states that the governments demand on the white company during the coming year are very heavy and that the manufacturers may not be able to supply all the trucks required for commercial purposes the situation gets tighter with each month and he urges intending purchasers wherever possible to place their orders now so as to protect themselves on delivery |