Show RAILROADS ASK REHEARING Formal l Petition Filed tor for Revision of Rates Rate on Food Product Products Washington Sept 28 Formal Formal petition petition peti peti- tion Uon asking for tor a rehearing In the western west west- orn ern advance freight t rate rato caso case was filed toda today with the Interstate commerce commission b by representatives of oC the western carriers Hates HateR which tho the roads want revised re are on meats live stock and food products The principal ground round on 01 which the reopening Is JA a asked l e Is the failure of oC the commission to pass upon the need of or the carriers for additional revenue which the petition says as a's Is a fun fundamental fundamental funda am a- a m mental issue rhe The petition probably will be considered within a few Po weeks The carriers declare that there were pages of i e evidence in the tho case and that not hot all the commissioners ha haan had hadan hadan an opportunity t to hear It presented and asserted that every en fact li IJ before befort be be- tore fort th the th commission l in the tho so-called so 5 per per cent case caso fn in which eastern astern carriers carriers car Clr- were granted an increase iso was to tobo bo be found also in th their lr case casc I Emphasis was placed on on- on the need for tor fora tora a specific finding finding- as aa as to the adequacy of oC the railroad revenues but the petition brouGht forward also the th question of ot tile the method to bo pursued here there thele theres Is s l e evidence enco to show that thero there are nrc lOwer er ower state-made state rates than the tho proPosed proPosed proposed pro- pro Posed rates In the original case caso the railroads uIs argued that if it all Increases asked for tor were granted ranted the they would receive ad additional additional ad- ad yearly ear revenue amounting to about After tho the commissions commission's commis- commis slonA sion's opinion was rendered It was said HaitI the lie Increases allowed would amount to about a year |