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Show rOgden Will Be On Aerial Post Route Says R. M. S. Chief 1 "Ogden will bo on the aerial post route which Is to be established by Hfl next fall," acordlng to S. E. Slater, superintendent of tho railway mail IH service, San Francisco district. Mr. Slater, who was an Ogden visitor to tho local railway mail scr- Hj vico office where he held a confer- once with TV. H. Taylor, local chief clerk, says that the fedoral govorn- H ment is speeding ahead with the plans for the trans-contincntnl aerial route HH on which they are going to use a specially constructed type of plane which will cam 2,000 pounds of mail. The service will effect a saving in mail delivery between San Francisco and Ogden of ono day and a half at least, said Slater. Reports that Mr. Slater is strongly advocating tho establishment of the aerial postal station at Salt Lake aro without foundtlon. "Ogden is the only loglcl point," said Mr, Slater, "and Salt Lake will bo served on a side run from Ogden as it is now hy tho railways." |