Show CUT COT DOWN TRANSIT I II I TIME Til FOR Fill Important Change Which Will Affect Many Salt Lake Merchants M TO GO I INTO NTO EFFECT TODAY Through Car fro from 1 Atlantic Coast to This Point r. j y A change of or importance to Salt saIl Lake merchants will go today tad when wilen the Rock flock Islan Island Frisco 1 lines will begill begin be be- gin gill receiving recel dally daily at least one through car from n the Atlantic coast with Salt Lake Jake for Cor Its destinatIons destination This change was made malIc possible by the opening of new lines of steamships plying between bet Boston New York Philadelphia and antI Baltimore to Norfolk The rho Hock Is Is- Is land-Frisco land roads have changed chang tI their routing of or business from the seaboard 1 making Norfolk the starting point for Cor the rail Journey journe instead of or Savannah Sa Sa- Sa- Sa vannah annah and antI making connections with tho the coast and antI the Frisco lines at Atlanta Atlanta Atlanta At At- lanta with the Seaboard Air AirLine Line Instead in instead In- In stead 1 of or the tile Central of at Georgia as former for for- mer merly At t the local offices s of the Rock flock Is Island Island Island Is- Is land it was sal said f tub the change will cut down tho the transit time for trel freight ht from the Atlantic coast cities by the lie water rail line about two days ays and antI wI will make maize tho the time lime consumed for the trip from New ew York under tWO weel weeks s. s The rail water route is sU still slower slow slow- er than the rail all-rail route in the tho handling of ot freight b but at nt least with the dally daily 1 all service there Is less than three throe days days' difference For this tills difference the railroad gives a arate arale arate rate rale about 10 per jel cent lower than the rail all r uro the Atlantic coast to Salt Lake lime c Cut I Down I The Tho first direct shipments of or freight by this route to SalL made malIc nearl nearly one year car ago when tho the started the tho ulan plan At t that lime time and antI until this week the tho boats from flom from Boston Doston Dos Dos- ton Now New ow York and antI other coast cities made weekly tri trips to Savannah taking sixty hours or more moro for the water trip Now row the lie boats carrying th this 3 iu business make dally daily trips putting in at Norfork and taking about eighteen hours l Instead of sixty The rail rall route from Norfolk to A Atlanta whore the Frisco FrEsco takes the tile cars Is longer longcr b by the Sea Seaboard Air All Line Lino than the time distance IrdilL Savannah tp AtLanta Atlanta Atlanta At At- lanta b by the Central of ot but the trip is mado made In Iii less lea le time than former formerly y The Rock flock Island people maintain that 1 hy y reason t o th fact that mat the they can ai load cars car carp at Norfolk which come through direct to Salt Lake Lal e by the Southern oute loute the they avoid the Ue terminals nals that are arc often otten congested 1 and In that way aJ the they wI will be e abl able to to furnish exceptionally good service in the mat- mat mater matter ter er of time when delays are th the rules it tt tho the big terminal The growth fn rn al Ir Iraa ras uc been suli In the lash lasu year car that the lie local Rock Island people are con- con ident that the car a day schedule will not lot be beyond their requirements from the start Railroad Personals J J. A. A Reeves general freight agent of f the Oregon Ores Short Line has line gone goneI to o Butte on bu business He Ho will wm be beack beback back ack Monday W. W S. S Anderson Andersan clerk chief in the car accountants accountant's office and G. G K Smith chief clerk to Manager Bancroft Dancroft Ban Dan croft of ot tIle the Oregon Short Line are arc pending a a. two weeks weeks' vacation in San Francisco J J. II IL Burtner district freight antIp antI and p passenger mger agent for the Salt Lake Late Latel l oute has returned from a trip hip to southern Utah r- r Railroad Notes The famous Boston no ton and antI Montana and 1 consisting of or lifty members will have a special car on the train that will bring the Montana 1 delegates delegates- to the he Salt Lake convention of ot the thc United 1 Com Commercial Travelers The rhe Oregon Short Line an and the Rio tie Grande Grandc Western estern will make mako a rate rater Df or r 43 13 from Salt Lake to Chicago for forthe forthe the he Republican convention Although not rio officially announced It is probable probable able ible that th the selling dates will be beJune e eI June Tune 1 12 1 13 and H and tho tickets I wI will be goo good 1 for tor return e rn until Tune June 30 |