Show lIT UTAH All CANNERS CANNER OPPOSE FREIG RA RATE IE Railroad Raise of 50 Car to west est Body Blow I INCREASE PERIOD MONTHS California Shippers Ar Ard T by ly Water Com J Lion tion to Utah's Utah's canning Industry struck truck a body blow If Jr th the roPO crease clease In freight rates order ordee f W W. Robinson chairman ch of or the he P Pa district freight com committee mil lee o of or ih tb 1 Stales States railroad administration i j Into effect according to toH HW of or tho the Utah traffic service bur burI I IH II 11 L. L former pre I the tho Utah Canners Canners' association Under this order It 11 Is 13 pro Increase the time freight rat raUs or on all aU r fish fruits and vegetables fr from land hand Seattle and Tacoma acoma to t mon nion points and from Utah tJ co points Joints to Seattle Seattie Tacoma sm and p Po on the time same minnie food order would Increase the on a C-ar C ear of or canned canned goode j the points named 50 I Gro Grocers rt and Canner Information re regarding the r increase e In tho the rate ate was yesterday ly by Mr Ir f R mediately wired a 1 protest a aid ald I was as Joined by time the Utah y Grocers and the Utah Canner Cannen ci elation cl tion These associations vr ir ett Informed the time district eta chai quested that lint his r t tho ho proposed Increate ease be will objections of or the time parties u. u heard hearl by hy the committee Him Ihu arrangement be made by which of oC th time the Utah be heard In III Portland wIthin t tV i two weeks j jA A reply Is expected t this la m moral macro rhe The present ht rate on eu j products of Utah Claim to th the north t ti bij cents per hundred weight per carload tho the proposed Increase Is U lit Il tt cm i hundred or a car I cat rate rale of or The present rate rale was titi uta uno uno 25 last b by the time railroad tt Prior to that time lii Ih rate on Utah canned goods to tin hi west vest was 50 cents per hund hundred 1 or JUO O per c car r n 01 It It will bo be seen from rein this tilt Uil proposed rate becomes effective will m mean an an advance In of or Utah within a period of or 10 loan four r of 1 j per pel car which would n EH advance of or moro more than 11 li cents The rho present rate on CAnn cannel canned d pr for r Xz Portland to Chicago a db approximately 2200 miles to J S 2700 miles and to New Kew York Z ZIs 1141 Is only 00 O cents per hundred bundred w rl but tut 1 12 cents more per er band hUnd i ithe the proposed rate rata from Salt It L northwest points a miles 11 II L. L Herrington former primi the Utah Canne Canners Canners' s' s association of when asked last night hmm Increased Increase rate and 1 wh ii effect would be on the Industry la said bald al Utah has the time highest hut freight i any state In tho the union The UI Um ners' ners a association made mad a II hard 11 years rC to secure a reduced ru rat rU finally through h Mr Ir Winchell w Y became the time traffic manager J t Union Pacific we secured i a. irate rate rato of or 50 cents per hundred M Ire to tidewater This rate re effect until last June when a amado an ari mado made which affected all Will Prone Vow Now o that Mr 11 Winchell b it transferred to another powers that be probably Ml Utah Is dead cad cas easy have e d f fa N a again advance ance the rate ato r The proposed rate I It if 1 would ruin our market In the west where we ship a ap pro cases of canned g goO good year Had wo we tho the old rate could bo ho largely Increased fC If It the new rate rale Is nude made I iff will give Si California lb the hold J now have because of at the w ww t which the they have to points This new rate Wilt will Ill t bUt hur hurand and ever every effort eUort should bl t b J prevent pre It from becoming en I 1 |