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Show MEANS MUCH TO GREATER UTAH Freight Redactions by Har-riman Har-riman Lines, Now in Effect, Ef-fect, Mean Big Saving to Shippers. The freight reductions adopted by the Harriman lines several months ago became effective Saturday and are now jin full force. The cut covers a wide range, saving to Utah shippers from 10 cents to $1 per hundred pounds of freight. .The reductions apply to everything from wearing apparel to building material. ma-terial. Edibles can be brought into Utah from 5 to 50 rents less than old rates ner hundred nounds. Similar re- ductions obtain in wearing apparel; Probably the most important reduction reduc-tion made is in building materials. Brick, window glass, structural iron, lime and cement, mineral paints and all things needed in the construction world are listed under the commodity rate cuts. This means much for the industrial indus-trial growth of Utah and will enable independent in-dependent enterprises under the lessened les-sened cost to be made realities. Other reductions worthy of note are agricultural implements and mining supplies. The former will be brought from Peoria and common points 11 cents lower than heretofore. The reduction re-duction on blasting powder in consignments consign-ments of 10,000 pounds and over is 20 cents per hundred. '. ; A minimum ut of 60 cents per hundred hun-dred is made on household goods, applying ap-plying to all freight except green hides, to eastbound and westbound movement. This is important to. the thousands of families of colonists who come west to make their homes every year. |