Show CARLOAD CEMENT BY PARCEL POST firm finn orders thousand pounds by mail ten cents ton would insure it J M miller of colton was a price business visitor this week says the advocate he Is putting up one of the biggest harvests of ice fee in years ho he estimates that in the neighborhood of thirty thousand tons will be necessary essaiy to fill orders in at this time the colton ice pond supplies and cities along the D it continued on page 6 carload cement by parcel post continued from page 1 G from provo to fruita in colorado mr miller states that the parcel post matter going over to the reservation is simply astonishing and from now on as people are becoming mort more familiar with this government institution he believes the giester 1 eater amount of freight from salt lake city to the west part of the uintah basin will be handled in this manner the town of duchesne tor for instance is in the second zone from salt lake and packages weighing fifty pounds can be sent from zion to duchesne for 64 54 cents the freight now Is 40 cents on the railroad and 1 per cwt cat for the same distance the consignee therefore makes a saving of 32 cents a hundred pounds by having merchandise come by parcel post in 60 pound lots mr miller says that one firm at duchesne has ordered a minimum car of cement by parcel post an even pounds for an additional 10 cents per cwt cat it would be possible for the consignee to have the entire shipment insured the winter has been an ideal one for stage traffic from colton to the reservation sleighing was never better aud and two bobsleds bob sleds are run out of colton daily good time is being made from the other cother direction stages arriving from the reservation early in the afternoon |