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Show RULES FOR SHIPPING" GRAIN ARE CHANGED WASHINGTON, June lo. The Interstate Inter-state commerce commission today ordered railroads operating in Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri and Iowa, to remove prejudicial rules fixing SO, 000 pounds as a minimum on grain products, as compared with 40.000 pounds in Intrastate shipments of grain and grain products. . Since the higher minimum weight wan approved, the roads will be compelled to raise the intrastate minimum. The commission com-mission also held that the rule establishing establish-ing a 30,000 pound minimum for flour shipments from Missouri points to Mis-; Mis-; sissippi valley territory is unduly prefer-j prefer-j ential for Iilinols mills and prejudicial 1 to western producers. |