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Show f WHITE MOTOR TRUCKS PROVE POPULAR two two-ton Wlu t a motor trucks delivered last week to Bowman & Co., of Kanab (loft), and the Utah-Nevada Land & CatUc Co., (right), Li5 VJjta Motor? "H"" Three new White trucks were sold and delivered last week to as mai' Utah ftrma by the White Motors company of Salt Lake City. Two of t hem were of the same model, and both of two-ton capacity. One was purchased by Bowman & Co. of Kanab and the other by t he Utah-Nevada Land & Cattle company of I Milford. A third White motor truck was . seld to Rlgby Brothers of Castle Rock. . Bowman &. Company will use the truck for hauling supplies from Marys vale to Kana h, a 275 -mile round trip. This 1 aatd to be one of the hardest runs in the entire state, and the White motor truck was selected for the grind because of Its demonstrated and well-known power of stability. The trip, which formerly toon thirty days with a four-horse team, will he accomplished with the White in three days and a half. H. G. Bowman, manager, is said to have watched the operation of trucks closely on this line, and concluded on a White only after very thorough investigation. investi-gation. He is especially familiar with the perfonnance of White t rucks on the Mexican border under Genera! Pershing. Besides, his two sons had a fine opportunity oppor-tunity to see White in action on the battlefields bat-tlefields of France. The truck that goes to Milford will b used to deliver cottonseed cake, corn and genera! supplies to the sheep and cattle ranges of the mountainous count ry of southern L'tah. The firm ha used several sev-eral makes of cheaper priced trucks, but they have not stood up under the grueling gruel-ing hauls. The White was bought on the strength of Its well-known transportation service under all kinds of adverse condition. condi-tion. The trails this White car will have to follow lead Into the roughest sections of Southern L'tah. fav removed from shop or garage It was concluded that no car could be depended on for constant service like the White. According to B- W. Mendenhall. manager man-ager of the White Motors company, cattle and sh'ep men are turning more and more to the motor truck rs the logical solution of their transportation problems. |