Show NESS SINESS EXCEEDS fP EXPECTATIONS ONS rA I is shown the first of a a fleet of t ten n Intern International I trucks to be operated p rated by the I d S Boyd Transportation company for hauling freight between Salt Lake and Ogden e ks are being purchased through the Gorey Reilley-Gorey company local distributors Fr 1 i 1 f 7 I Ia a r i iL L f p p 44 1 d S y AA il I. ila datIon C Concern D Does oes ma mat a t 1 b- b Times Volume of Trade TradeS 1 I Im mEl m S often that the business vZ vol vol- a concern concern exceeds d the ex- ex Z 1 nf ef ons' ons on ons of the o owners tenfold e ld in J of existence This f f however is the situation confronted fronted Bruce tit y Fred Boyd owners and pro pro- ro- ro the newly organized Boyd Transportation rom corn West st Eighth South street 11 ua sr s of all kinds of mer- mer between Salt Lake and andR R od Boyd are two young oung l zt has hns who served as officers war They returned to after being mustered out r. r Errand and conceived the idea to- to ii Inaugurating a rapid trans- trans 7 system between the two 11 Sites l in the state They saw rapid and efficient tion tion facilities for tor Salt Lake and with the idea such a service 1 phased their first truck rel re re- l laced it in operation f. f cess of their Venture was lb ilD rt ort of Phenomenal in the theof leith of operation They were ith orders from industrial I I h I and commercial concerns wholesale and retail business houses and other shippers of ot commodities to carry their products between the two cities But perhaps the greatest problem of starting motor transportation company company company com com- pany is the proper selection of ot a truck to do the work After several weeks investigation of all makes of motor trucks Wedgwood Boyd selected a a special International l ton 1 t n truck with a special trailer attachment This equipment was purchased from tram the Reilley-Gorey Reilley company compan Second South and Second East streets Salt Lake county distributors of the famous In International International International In- In trucks Although the truck chassis is only of 1 tons ca capacity capacity ea- ea the trailer attachment Is able to carry a load ct of more than seven tons This amount has been carried by Wedgwood V Boyd on almost every ery trip so tar fart made between the two cities A special loading and unloading un unloading unloading un- un un- un loading crIme crane has been attached to the truck which facilitates this im important important Im- Im t part of at motor transportation work The trip is made daily by the company company company com com- pany between Salt Lake and O Ogden den denand end and nd a large load is carried each time The trip according to to Wedgwood Ved Boyd requires at the most two hours and a half While the actual cost of ot hauling by truck as compared with the railroad between Salt Lake and Ogden is slightly higher shipments made by motor transport are in to the long run much cheaper said Mr Ir Boyd Where goods are shipped by rail it is necessary necessary neres- neres sary to handle them on this thiR end and e Ils ilso iso again at Ogden while by motor tr truck ck they are loaded at at the point of shipment and unloaded at their d desti desti- nation |