The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-08-08
NEW MAIN LINE SCHEDULE
is INJUSTICE TO PIOCHE

The change In time on the Salt Lake
route, which went into effect last
Monday. caused a commotion among
the dealers and consumers of Phoebe
when they found that articles of food
delivered by express from Salt Lake
are now delayed some eighteen hours
at Caliente. Caliente is a Spanish
word. meaning hot" The town IL
exceedingly caliente and express ship
ments OF butter suffer. Bread Is rath-
er improved. or at least Is made more
France. instead of being sliced. Hams
and bacon are partly cooked. but at
the expense of costly fats which fiow
from the cases through the cracks in
the fioor and are wasted on the ground
below. Cheese suffers with the but
ter. No cheese used in Phoebe is
ente now except in a liquid form.
Eggs are not damaged greatly, but
fresh fruit looks anything but fresh
Fresh vegetables develop strings and
obtained. Fresh meat and iish are but
Alaska and Columbia river gold Ash
the sole choice of the worried house,
The housewives of the community
took the matter up with the business
men and they In turn have organized
and are busy seeking remedy. They
| alt 10 tne SalI Lake Cnam-
ber of Commerce for suggestions
which will permit express business to
be carried on between Phoebe and Salt
La Lake; s,i, and the they have also appealed to
ficials of the railroad company have
always been considerate of the needs
OF %,,, Pioehe los and 1t is hoped that relief
The letter sent to the railroad Of
III, 4. Van Housen. Superintendent
| Salt Lake Ronta V.ak ka Ytak n.
On account of change In train sched-
ule perishable articles sent by express
TO this point. such as vegetables. fruits.
fresh meats, bread and Ice cream, ar
rive at Caliente at noon and lay over
there in the depot under a temperature
OF 100 degrees until next morning.
thereby causing at least 80 per cent
to be unfit for use or sale. II arrange
ments cannot be made to have limited
forced to discontinue express ship
ments of perishable goods"
t The letter Is signed by all the busi-
, ness houses of Phoebe which are In any
!. way interested in express shipments
OF perishable goods.
SALT LAKE EXPRESS SHIPMENTS
l THIRTY-FOUR HOURS IN TRANSIT
| Changes have been made In the time
d table OF the Salt Lake route which af-
a feet Phoebe materially Express ship.
n night and reach Caliente at 1:15 D. m.
remaining at Caliente the remainder
r Of the afternoon and coming to Phoebe
}. the Following morning, after being In
: actual transit thirty -four hours. II
e the limited train carried express thu
3 time in transit would be cut in half
IS or to seventeen hours and fifteen min
y utes.
!. The change gives the same time t.
t. travelling men, however, as the Pioch
e 10 a: m. on the % new schedule schedule Ddns and doe e
d not leave on the return trip until 1873
p. M. allowing two and one-half hour
n in which to make the trip to and fron
: the depot and to visit the local mer
ii chants.
o The effect on the mail service is no
:" says that the Closing time. now Axe
haps half an hour
The fast westbound train No.
reaches Caliente at 2:45 a. m, wher
=, the Pioche- bound passengers take tn
$ branch at 7:S0 a. M, arriving in Pioch
on the limited and two and one-hal
RS and one-half hours Of travel and
ID quarters hours. With good train con
st nections, such as are usually mad
ed The, traveller from Phoebe leaves q
I'd caliente at 4:so p. M, reaching @ Ing sa
s. Lake at $50 a. m. the next day afte
n travelling eighteen hours.
Ak Train No. l Is the westbound IA.
ar train, carrying as usual thing
through baggage car, smoking car, Ia
d. dies chair car, a tourist and tw
VI standard Pullmans, dining car and oil
1g servation car. 1t runs through Gal
ry field and the Tintic district and har
vs., dies no express or mail except a locke
ed pouch The schedule on which 1t
ay moved follows.
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hn NEW TIME SCHEDULE BETWEEN