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Show - Powerful White Co. Motor Truck. 11 II I I .1 I,, . ..... ' I mi y r'''' - ' '. , : : . - . '' ' ''-'4 '' . &;y ' This 30-hori;epower White motor truck, on a direct pull to the northeast bench gravel pits, Saturday made tho climb of the F street hill, carrying its own weight o 2S00 pounds and a load of 1G40 pounds, making a total load of -1-110 exclusive of four passengers. Harry Shlplcr, R. M. Austin, state agent of the White Automo-bilo Automo-bilo company of Cleveland O., with terri-porary terri-porary quarters at the Flanders garage; C W. Luttrell, factory representative, and Bud, Black of the Randall-Dodd Auto company. Tho climb was, made at an angle an-gle of almost 45 degrees, demonstrating the wonderful power of this truck. Austin made a. demonstration of this truck's capacity Friday for Hancock Brothers, produce commission men, carrying car-rying a load of 3000 pounds to Provo, the trip being made in two and three-fourths hours, and the return in twoi and one-half hours, stops being made at Lehl und American Fork. Tho distance of 105 miles was corered using only five gallons of gasoline. A complete line of touring cars and trucks will be carried, by the fix-m, the trucks ranging in carrying capacity from 1500 pounds to live tons. The company has had offices in Ogden for some time, and seeing the possibilities in Salt Lake has decided to open offices here. The Clover Leaf Dairy company hua bought one of those 1500-pound trucks. |