Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-06-24 | Page 7 | Movement of C. C. C. Members Adds Thousands to Rail Passenger Income

movement of C C. C C. C C C. C C Members Adds Thousands to Rail Passenger Income Thousands of dollars of federal money is finding linding its ts way into the coffers coffers cof cof- fers of railroad companies in the country as a result of the movement of special trains carrying members of the thc civilian conservation corps workers to camps in various parts of the United Sta States s local rail ran officials said Saturday Passenger revenues of thc the Denver Rio Grande Western the Western Pacific Union Pacific and Southern I Pacific lines will be materially Increased increased in In- creased this year through the movement movement movement move move- ment of these specials Although officials officials of of- could not estimate the thc exact amount their companies will realize It will run into thousands thousand of dollars A. A J J. J Cronin assistant traffic manager manager man man- ager of the Denver Rio Grande Western railroad announced that it has been estimated that rall railroad ad com com- panics in the thc country will divide more than among them for transporting the forest workers Many special trains already have passed through Utah en route to different dif dEl ferent camps and many still continue to come More than 2000 men passed through Utah Saturday and another special train will arrive in Salt Lake Sunday Three trains arrived Saturday via the thc Denver Rio Grande Western carrying men They left over the Keddie Klamath Falls cutoff two for California and the other for Oregon Three specials carrying approximately approximately 1200 men from Jersey City N. N J J. J and Jefferson Barracks Kan moved through the state Saturday over the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific en route to Willows and Hornbrook Hornbrook Horn Horn- brook Cal and to Lake View and Medford Ore according to D. D Ray Owen general agent of the Southern Pacific Ho He said his line alone has handled 31 special trains up to date many of which moved through Salt Lake and thence to Ogden Salt Lake also entertained 35 Ki Ki- wanis club members from Indiana Saturday morning en route to the an annual nual international convention in Los Ang Angeles les which opens Mond Monday y yand and continues until Thursday Thirteen m members of Delta Theta Tau sorority will wUl arrive here Sunday from San Francisco and leave via the D. D R. R G. G W. W for Detroit