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Show MOTOR TRUCKS MAY MAUL ORES OF UTAH The Commercial club committee on manufactories and new industries has taken up the subject of motor trucks to replace teams in hauling ores at tho mines. It has been suggested that tlie trucks will be less expensive and more efficacious in every way. The committee met yesterday afternoon, after-noon, T. Yv Whlteley, chairman, presiding. presid-ing. D. F. Collett, secretary of tlie Manufacturers Man-ufacturers association, acted as sccrelar and also took part in the discussion. George J5. Tlcmphtll. vice president of the Transportation company, and T. TJ. Lawrence. secretary-treasurer, were heard. They desire to supply the mined land other Industrie:' In Utah, Idaho. Colorado Colo-rado and Xftvcda with -trucks. They argued ar-gued that hay at some of the mining camps cost as much an 540 a ton. and that the trucks would dispose of that expense. ex-pense. A aub-coininittee, consisting of Gcorg? Rust. C. F. Porter and "VV. J. Shcaly, was appointed to Investigate the matter. They j will report to the -general committee. |