| Show car shortage serious probably the most serious car sh shortage which has ever conron confronted ted railroads ot of the intermountain coun try Is now at its hight ane ore gon short line and the denver rio grande are both short of cars the oregon short line cannot move the great grain crops along its lines for the first time in the history of the utah sugar industry beets anre being loaded into box cars the gondolas goh dolas used in tho the beet trado trade are in great demird in the east cast on account of the beavy heavy steel and muni munt tiona shipments the closing of the panama canal his bis b is forced the oregon short line to send most of its big box cars east and the railroads there are holding them and pal pacing 1 ng demurrage in order to give transportation facilities to their patrons pit rons the denver ario rio grande is short of cars for the utah coal fields it was thought there would be sufficient cars on the denver rio grande to handle the coal traffic from emer eme and carbon counties but the road failed to get got all it needed the cool weather fur of the past few daa das s has resulted in a big increase in orders and the operating department is getting all coal cars unloaded as rap rapidly adly as possible and sending them to the coal fields |
