Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-01-29 | Page 3 | Cutting Rates on Railroad Trips to the East Now

a i UTTING CUTTING RATES ON J RAILROAD TRIPS TO THE EAST NOW 1 1 That tho the railroads are aro not entirely esping espIng es- es ping tho the dull season is 15 proven pro by the thc ont cent reduction of pa passenger rates from ie west v st and middle west vest to eastern castern ints Notice was received from theal the tho al III representatives of or astern eastern roads Toads Y that the fare from western hints Ints to New cw York Uld f be bo red reduced uc d to toa tono too no o a and third one fare for 01 th the the s round trip om m February 2 21 to March laTch 1 I and from arch arcU reh H 14 to is 18 Tho The reason noon for this reduction Is tlC the fact fad at tat the tho pa cr and freight has lien off on considerably from what It u UI uy u- u IY b y Is at this time of tho the year oar The Tho tern merchants hl hap havo p not ma made Jo their nual inual trips cast to bu buy their line of or ring goods and amI an as a result tho the big eastIn east- east In m Jobbers jobber and manufacturers have havo been with largo laro stocks on their hands m hd d th lh railroads havo have thou thousands ands of or cars ping lr Idle In the tho yards This Is It a move mo on the part ft g both tho the Jobbers mid and tho r rr r. id d It Is Js expected to start rattle fore forC for e C railroads and relieve the tho of or their thell surplus stock stoel Tho The move is Js iso o c of or the tho most and Important fit tt l has b boon been n made by the tHUd rail rull- di id In the last live n years yeats eats and It means meana hi hl saving caving to tho the western merchants merchant th In p passenger taro faro and freight arge arges rGe S The rho he Oregon Short Lint Line have havo ate too l that there are arc arc 1600 1500 trel freight ht oars ears riding Idle III In tho the yards yarda This ng sith tho general depression n through alch leh the count country r f Is passing arc are tho the eon con ond that have cd ed up un to the reduction