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Show RAILROAD CASE BEFOREI.C.C. G. W. Luce, S. P. Traffic Manager Comments on C. P. Controversy SALT LAKE. Nov. 1. G W. Luce, freight traffic manager of the Southern South-ern Pneiflr, who arrived here yester-day yester-day on his way to San Francisco from Washington, where ho interviewed many railroad authorities on the subject sub-ject of the divorce between the Southern Pacifii ind the central Pa-elfic, Pa-elfic, said. "The supreme court of Hie l nlted States in ordering a divorce between the two roads paver the way for the whole question afrcctinc: the grouping of railroads to be presented before the Interstate commerce commission. com-mission. Mr Lure said that ii the supreme court had not acted upon the proceedings proceed-ings Instituted under the Sherman antitrust law and rendered ii decision, there v 1 1 i be mo necessity pi gum);: before the interstate commerce commission com-mission for. after all, the grouping of railroads as provided m the transportation transpor-tation art is permissive and not obligatory oblig-atory upon the part of anr railroad. oo |