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Show Don't bo caught again without n fever thermometer in the house. Get one at Cedar City Drug Co. H iMJJIfc 1-J BUI U MMI.MMiiilMHW I Ullll II I TTHITTr-ljt H .r-BiuiiffJ ' '- . m i...mni iiininiiiin gL,,M"j,-,",'y'"?!?J'',?iS I Carrying a Ton a Mile I for less than a Cent H I . Freight rates have played a very small part B n the rising cost f living. m i Other causes the waste of war, under-pro- M duction, credit inflation have added dollars B to the cost of the necessities of life, while B freight charges have added only cents. M The average charge for hauling a ton m of freight a mile is less than a cent. Hf A suit of clothing that sold for $30 ' before the war was carried 2,265 M miles by rail from Chicago to Ios M Angeles for 16& cents. B Now the freight charge is 22 cents H and the suit sells for $50. Jfl The cost of the suit has incroaicd 30 dollar: jH The froight on it hai Increased only Sj cent: H " Othor transportation charges enter Into the J. H cost of the finished article carrying the wool ' H to tho mills and tho cloth to the tailors but m these other charges amount to but a few cents M more. HL. v The $10 pair of shoes that used to '' H sell for $5 goes from the New Eng- B land factory to the Florida dealer for 1 a freight charge of 5 cents only 1 one cent more than the pre-war rate. I Bj Beef pays only two-thirds of a cent M a pound freight from Chicago to M New York. M I American freight rates are the low- H est in the world. H Qfiis advertisement is published by the H Sissociatioi i of9lailway Executives H Thoti duiring information ooneirning tin rallraA tiluation may H obtain Ht$ratur by writing to Thi Allocation 0 Railway B Extcutivu, SI Broadway, Ntie York. . ... - . .... FO.R RENT, lenso or snlo. Good irrigated ir-rigated farm at Enterprise. Dr. R. Loigh, City. Adv. tf. I H I -! I I ' - gBB H BH V I Dear Friends: I ;; I It is now Spring, or it will be in a few days. B I Don't you think it would be a good idea to grease i up that old harness and saddle and get them ready I 8 for spring work? We have a good line of oils to B choose from Better look over those old. plows and harrows and 1 v SsB I see what they need in the line of extras. If we don't 1 I happen to have them on hand, it will take about a -,1. I week to get them; give us a little time. 1 I WJben you want hardware of any kind to work I I with you will save time by coming directly here to 1 I get it. Saves chasing all over town. We make a specialty of having JUST WHAT YOU WANT I all the time. . I Come in and let us help you fix up that bill. 1 1 --' I - ' " I Cedar Mercantile and L. S. Co. i Nashua a Woolnap BlauKets of Piro Cotton Kecp'Ybu Warro No matter what the weather, the sleeper is snug and comfy under these fluffy blankets. They are woven for warmth and wear. They wash well and shrink very little. They are all cotton, so moths will not touch them. They come in a wide range of patterns and colors, in sizes to fit any bed. Make your selection today. J. D. LEIGH MERCANTILE CO. LUND, IRON CO., UTAH NOTICE OF HEARING Before tiie Public Utilities Commission of Utnh. In the matter of the application of Farnsworth & Marshnll, for permission per-mission to increuse rates for passenger pas-senger service between Cedar City and St. George, Utah. Cbbc NO. 263. NOTICE OF HEARING Notico is hereby given that tho application ap-plication of Farnsworth & Marshall, for tho permission of tho Public Utilities Uti-lities Commission of Utnh to increase rntcs for passenger service between Cedar City and St. George, Utnh, will bo heard beforo the Commission, at St. Georgo, Utah, on Tuesday, tho Kith day of March, 1020, at four o'clock P. M. By order of tho Commission. Dated at Salt Lake City, Utah this 20th day of January, 1920. T. E. BANNING Secretary, FOK RENT. Pioneer Apartment rooms. Seo Dr. R. Leigh. Adv. tf, AUTO LICENSES DUE. March first is tho final limit allowed al-lowed owners of automobiles, under tho state law, in which to obtain 1920 license numbers for their cars. After that dato their cars will bo siczed and tho defaulting owners attempting to use them placed under arrest. ALFRED FROYD, Sheriff. Subscribe fer tho Record. FOR SALE DIRT CHEAP. 40 acres of best land in tho valley west of Jensen farm. Land undor Woodbury water application; brush railed and raked. ' Will bo open for sale for three weeks at $25.00 on acre. See or call Geo. W. Foster. Adv. 2w. pd. FOUND. A stray pet owe. Owner may get samo by paying for this notice. W. R. Palmer. Adv. Wateh Oof Windoais This week we are specializing on our big line of toilet and laundry SOAP Cedar City is about the only town in the south that .is selling A. B. Naptha soap at 10 cents per bar. PURCHASE YOUR SOAP NOW. Concerning Ginghams and Percales. Purchase Today. We still have a few lots to he sold at the old price 35 cts per uard. We don't know what the future fu-ture will he, with cotton now selling for S a higher price than wool. We will have a new line of pumps and spring shoes the first of next week Watch for them. j CEDAR SHEEP ASS'N. |