Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-07-15 | Page 1 | Utah to Ship 1000 Cars of Peaches; 800 Cars of Spuds

UTAH TO SHIP 1000 CARS OARS OF PEACHES GARS CARS OF SPUDS I ruit E Express Facilities in l to Be Taxed to 10 Capacity PLAN ENLARGEMENT T California ni Grape Ship Ship- Ship yr ments Estimated Estimated toBe to y r Be Hea Heavy y i shipments Fruit Fruit shipments from fromi and Utah to eastern markets market for 1926 will wiIl be b approximately 15 per perCent percent Cent ent heavier than Ihan In 1925 C S Gunnell superintendent ot of o the Pacific Pa Pacific cIne Fruit Express company compan an- an an announces flounces It Is estimated that thit Utah will hip 1000 cars can of peaches car car- car l loads carloads carl ads of ot apples cars car of pota potatoes toes and carloads of onions to- to together to-cether to gether with approximately cars ot of other perishables Last Lost year the th Utah tah peach crop was a failure With the th exception of the th apple crop every Item from sea sea- season season sea season son will 11 show an nn Increase It Is I stated Last season more mor than cars of perishable fruits were shipped to eastern markets market from alone said aid Mr Air Gun Gun- nail Gun Poll 1 Information at nt this time places laces the estimate at nt between and carloads We W e are oro anticipating the greatest In the history ot of the organization and as ILS a consequence wo are arc r makIng extensive improvements Two additional platforms capable sinI of Icing Icing- 90 iO additional car cars at nt a IL sin sin-Ble sin sin- single single I gle time are aro now wader construe construe- construction construction tion This Till will give elve up imp up facilities tl to handle le HO cars I at at Li a single time lime When Wien the tho viaduct Is completed each of ot the four tour section platforms platform will feature facilities for tor 68 Sl cars Instead of 46 This extension how how- however however ever will not not bo be pressed Into ser ser- service vie ser vice rio until 1927 Additional A acreage In grapes crape In CalifornIa will Initiate Initiate the heaviest grape movement nt In history this fall Other Increases In other farm arm prod prod- product be be noted I At At ther present time perIshables are arc now arriving at the rate rote of o ars cars per per day exceptionally lon lly heavy business u tor for tor this period of ot the th year car