Show RAILWAY AY ASKS permission TO CUT OFF TRAINS permission to discontinue trains nos NOB 3 and 4 operating between lund and cedar city was asked ot of the public utilities commission wednesday by the los angeles and salt lake unit ot of the union pacific system an effect of the change it authorized would be to discontinue passenger service entirely to cedar city the railway company maintains however that it furnishes a bus and truck service between lund and cedar to handle all passengers mall mail and e express X trains nos 3 and 4 formerly were operated between salt lake and los angeles An angeles teles abut were discontinued as Anter interstate state carriers september 7 since then they have been run only to lun lund as the utah park special connecting at that point with nos and 1 the companas comp anys petition states that the trains have been operated since september Sep Lember 7 for the convenience of 1 utah national park passengers a and nd that since the official closing of the park season on october 1 they have carried t 7 aried practically no passengers and have operated at a loss officials of 0 the company sam n tiiu not been determined whether rail pas paa anger traffic would be resumed to cedar city la in the summer months provided the pending application is granted they stated however that no Inter was contemplated in freight service hearing on the application was set by the commis commission slon tor for october 17 salt lake tribune oct 9 |