Show ELECTRIC l Tm ROAD Ronn W UlD DOUBLE MilK RATE RAT I Bamberger Line Declares Dairy Special From Ogden Ogden Og- Og Og Og-J I den Is Now Operated at af Loss Petition Is Filed IT IT IS proposed to increase the I II I milk and cream transportation rates cha charged ged by the Bamberger j Electric railroad per cent The petitioning railroad before ore I th the state p public utilities commission today bases its ts request est for tor a permit to tomake make the increase upon facts set t forth j t which it says present circumstances stances j jand and conditions in ln Justification I The Bamberger Electric railroad the petition recites has for lor some time I past operated a special milk train leavIng leaving leav lea ing Ogden dally daily at approximately 10 I a a. m. m said special train transporting I milk shipments from the various way I stations trop fron Ogden and points south i into Salt Lake City The milk traffic for some perl period d amounted to approximately approximately 1 matel Cans cans ns per day and nd w was s re remunerative remunerative re- re reI I enough to Warrant such r I sp special train service but within the I past few month said sald milk traffic has I decreased and Is now running as low lowas as as t forty cans per day With this de decrease de- de I de-I crease In milk b th the special milk train is operated at a great loss lass and andIn In fn order to e this class of servIce service ice it is nece necessary sary for tor our company to receive a a higher revenue on on this traffic Shipments are of such highly perishable perishable perishable per per- nature that i It requires great care in handling as well as speedy I train service Milk Milk- loaded into our I passenger passenger- cars causes damage to other commodities The milk service we are arenow arenow arenow now now giving is practically an emergency emergency bre breakdown service as as u most shippers are using trucks ks except when some tall fall o or or when the the weather co conditions further sets arc are bad The petitioner forth that tills this is an emergency application application application cation and as the traffic referred to Is at this time e we respectfully respectfully re- re request that the same 1 be given your earliest att attention |