Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-02-11 | Page 7 | Losses Still Pile Up

Losses StiU Pile Up. T.OS A NG ISLES. Feb. 10. January Janu-ary floods, which put the Nevada division ! or" the Snlt Lake Route out of commission commis-sion have cost that road a four-years' contract with Iho government for the I ra asportation of transcontinental mails. The estimated value of this contract waa $130,000 annually Weighing of mails on the rallronds of the fourth comrart section of the United Slates will be begun on February 17. As the Salt Lake Route Is not operating through trains between Los Angeles ami Salt Lake City there will bo no weighing on that line. Contracts lo be let on tho busts of the weight of mull carried in the next few weeks will remain Jn force until January 1. 11114,