Ogden Daily Standard | 1909-08-25 | Page 4 | Motor Car from Ogden to Malad

MOTOR CA CAR FROM OGDEN TO MALAD The motor car which Is to Lo carry between Malad ll lad WIlS vali given a test run yesterday Salt Lake to Saltair and tho thio machine created qt quite a con commotion mo jon down on the sidetrack whore where thc latest in railroad equipment made Its first appearance I The car Is to make malte its initial mu I OIl schedule time from rom Ogden to I laad although a te test t trip Is to be o I made today The introduction of oC the mo me motor tor br car for IJa servIce marks an InnovatIon in the I railroad world and strong all n thc tue part of tho thic steam roads with the suburban alec lec trio lines There are arc those who con tand that the Ule gasoline motorcar will displace trolley trolle lines owing to the Ule smaller cost of equIpping a road fa fathe fathe the motor car and the lower cost of operating On love track tIm tho car consumes less than half a gallon or of gasoline to hue milo mile and the run from Ogden to Malad can be made on about 30 O gal gallons lons or of oil or at an expense of about 4 The round trIp a distance of oC 73 miles should be made In iii five to sl sIx hours allowing business men com coin representativeS and others de desiring siring to mako a quick journer journe to leave Ogden at noon end ond return by Jr evening or leave cave In the morning and get lack shortly after the noon hour With a bathIng resort at tor tory PoInt on the c dt t off one of those these motorcars motor cars Would afford ideal service between Ogden and the lane ale There are arc vast of In Increased Increased creased railroad service wIth these cars In operation on short suburban runs