Show OWN RAPS Ar KENYON f t Bill WLL ither tier Producer Nor I x Consumer Can Hope Hopel I Pro Pro- o Benefit From Bled Federal Control WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Aug 2 27 1 Unless we can be bc assured ore lore efficient and economical control than was case with the railroads tele- tele I h and telephone companies neitha neith- neith e a producer nor consumer can hope legislation Ever- Ever Brown Brown president of the NaI Na Na- I Livestock exchange which Is of stockyard brok brokers rs told the thet t teY agricultural committee today witness appeared in opposition to and Kendrick bills Kenyon pro- pro regulation of the pack- pack and transfer of ot cars ars and stockyards r r. r Brown own took exception to test test- y given en before the committee by feral feral eral Trade Commissioner Colver remarked that in our great in- in iny I y it it has seemed more proper to toof toof of the tirade commission than rade commission SUFFERING he witness he said in referring Jr r Colver stated the in- in I packers existed merely at sufferance um rance of the large packers If It If Ibe be true tru how does he account for fact that at many of our great the independents repeatedly aggressively set the pace In buying stock A Would the trust permit the continuation of 1 r e sufferance j i The witness stated that the brokers elan lIn the yards at the sufferance of ot packers though really the agent of shippers rs I resent this allegation it onlY shows the tho unfamiliarity of J witness with actual conditions I livestock is today the one farm luct t assured of a daily cash marP mar- mar P AnythIng which would disturb condition would be ruinous to the 7 refrigerator car development Mr Wn classed as a bright spot in the of the packing industry andi and d caution aut on in legisla legislating les upon their i f WISES i ES NEW CODE iThe ITh federal control act gave the administration the right to top p over o er the these cars but they carefully gained from doing so he said The commerce commission after atter ful study confessed that only tency ency lancy could result from turning th the Ja over over to the tho railroads of the stockyards by th the kers k rs Mr Ir Brown said was not a sefor for objection by shippers so Ion long competition was maintained am and harges charges were reasonable l fin the face of many prospects res In Its wisdom elects to dis dis- j this Industry ho he said in I urge that new laws law lawsing i Ing what shall shaU constitute crimes crime 1 misdemeanors and providing punI pun pun- I pent ent would be more ef ef ef- V ve y than the the- licensing system I II It If I licensing system must as a last las be adopted the commission men as the direct agent of th the should be exempted I It If Illation must come let it be by a Emission not the present federal federa er The regulations d do Interfere interfere with refrigerator cars anand un an- and unless a better set of ot regula regula- iia lislis 11 is s devised |