Show BETTER RATES TO SALT LAKE CITY FROM NEVADA Freight rates between Salt SaIt Lake City and Tonopah Goldfield and other points pois in Nevada rea reached hed by the Salt SaIt Lake Route Boute have been reduced from 40 to 50 per cent This announcement was made by the officials to go into effect at once This will eliminate a great disadvantage which h Salt Salt Lake City has had bad in in connection con con- with the receipt of goods from the Nevada towns It will now be possible pos poe sible for Zion to compete with Los Angeles and nd San Francisco in the commerce commerce and this will pr prove ve a great impetus to trade The rates are all aU reduced For in instance instance ro- ro stance on class 1 I where th tb the rate per pounds was the reduction will make it With Witt commodity rates the reduction is 15 even greater The rate on grain from Salt Lake into southern Nevada was formerly per pounds now it is 65 cents Flour is reduced from to 95 cents mining machinery an important item of business is now instead of as formerly and brick fire and fire clay is now 60 cents instead of under the old tariff There was no through rate on coal to Goldfield heretofore but the rate to Beatty was 10 per ton now it is is 9 per ton Beer which formerly cost to ship now costs |