Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1921-09-24
Who is Who in the Car
Distribution Mix-Up?
For the Information of the Public We Print Herewith the Order
OF Public Utilities Commission Protest by Shippers and
The Much-Discussed Contract of Farmers Union

30 to do, then the remaining men,-
ber or members of such committee
may proceed to make the survey or
surveys and prepare the lists and
schedules.
Distribution of cars from the be-
ginning of each shipping season up
and to the first Monday following
the second Saturday In October Of
each year. shall be to the growers
on the basis of one car to each
nine acres Of potatoes.
On and after the first Monday
following the second Saturday in
October OF each year. the distribu-
tion shall be made to growers and
owners on the basis Of. tonnage in
car lots.
The rules and regulations to gov
ern the distribution and use Of cars
under this order shall be as follows:
l. All cars available for potato
loading at the above described sta
tions shall be distributed only and
exclusively to growers or owners Of
potatoes in proportion that the
acreage or tonnage Of each grower
or owner bears to the total acreage
or tonnage OF all growers or owners
in said shipping district. a. shown
In the lists and schedules or plats
issued TO agents and car distribu-
tors. -. =. =. =.
,. During the shipping period
ending with the second Saturday In
October OF each year. cars shall be
allotted to each grower on the bssis
Of one car for each nine acres Of
crop rs shown on the lists and
schedules or plats approved and on
file with the car distributor.
3. Commencing with the first
Monday following the second Sat-
urday In October Of each year. ears
shall be allotted and disteibutsA to
growers or owners on the basis OF
each growers or owners tonnage 70
the entire tonnage In such growers
or owners district. ~ per tonnage
survey approved and on file VIII
the car distributor.
Z. Cars shall be allotted 70 eaeA
loading station In the proportion The
acreage or tonnage hears 70 tie e.
tire acreage or tonnage Of all ~
tions west Of Alamosa o. the Dea.
yer and Rio Grande Western RsH.
road company and The San Luis
Central Railroad company. provided
that II any loading station dose not
require or use In any one day ~
allotment Of cars. the unused pes.
tion Of its cars shall bs distributed
among all loading stations on basis
<of original aiiotment.
s. Each grower or owner Of
potatoes shall make written order
on the carriers agent for oars wast-
ed for potato loading dsriag the fol.
lowing semi-weskiy period. show.
ing the following infosnatioa.
ta) Date Of Order.
90 Point Of Aaipnsat
tc) Total nsnbsr Of cars ~
questsd for ssmi-wsskly psrisd ssd
number required Tor saeA day.
(dl Name Of sAippias owHsr.
tO Whether shipmsats VIII
move under "Carrisrs Proteetivs
Service" or "shippsrs Protective
Service"
Shippers having unfilisd orders
during any one ssmi-wsskiy period
shall renew their orders at he ~
ginning Of the ssmi.weskiy period
and shall b given preference u The
matter Of car supply dufing sueh
period.
No grower Or owner 70 bs allow
ID 70 make application for eass q
any station except the oss dssagnst.
"a on his shipping or loading sta
tioa ~ dssignatsd On The lists,
schedules or pists fursisAs1 uadss
Rule !.
No grower o. owner shalt ~ a.
lowed 20 place orders tor ears II
excess Of bis proportionats share q
sseestaiasd saA established undss
Rulss : asd :.
9. When the aereage Or tonnage
q eesA grovss - swnss shall n
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