Ogden Evening Standard | 1913-04-07 | Page 10 | Potatoes for the Flood Region

POTATOES FOR THE FLOOD REGION According to records In the local otfico of the Pacific Fruit Express company, the people of Idiho are responding re-sponding liberally lo the cry for aid i sent out by the people of the flood districts. During the past i w days .-cen carloads of potatoes, mixed vegetable! and apples hae been shipped to the devastated towns from Idaho districts. There are other cars I now on the w ay to Ogden from Idaho. fudging by the number of cars of potatoes sent to the east from Idaho since October the crop must have been extraordinary heav The rec-( rec-( rds show (hat, In .Ianuar . 625 cars were handled through Ogden, 760 can in February and about 500 CSM oi March. The potatoes are still be-in- shipped thtough Ogden at the rate of 15 to 20 cars a day Occasionally Occa-sionally a car of apples is added to a shipment of potatoes