Salt Lake Herald | 1909-03-30 | Page 6 | Pullman Car Rates Are to be Revised

PULLMAN CAR RATES ARE TO BE REVISED It has Ita been reported that there the will willon soon orn on be a complete revision of Pullman fil pI S car rites rates tes which will m probably affect all western Stern territory Local ti 1 officiate official have l been heen een advised that the th Pullman company compan is II now no engaged in Making new schedules that will be ver vern very apt n pt to materially reduce the cost of I car berths bertha and that the tho new newL L tS will Hill III go into effect probably on Juno June Tun 1 The new DeW step it is saUl said W will rill be taken t b offset of et adverse dve legislation in Iowa loa lan as and other states where legisla i t lion in hall hs had for its object the lowering r i prices for berths on Pullman cars vi rho he e Kansas measure for instance pro proa los les a rate of fl 1 I for a lower berth for fori i 1 trip not nol exceeding miles and ami liO fT t r a trip of over miles and not ex ext t Ceding tte miles milra S 3 for or a Ii trip of over 0 9 1 miles miltS and not exceeding iO lee miles nd the rate for upper berths berth Is not to tox x eed of the rate for l lower er berths Tourist sleeping steeping car carI latea utts I are made not to exceed three of the rates for standard rd sleep ci v 1 The Iowa law In provides for about the tie seine same rates At A t the Ute local Pullman office it was J Mated yesterday that all rates are made madeI I w Chicago and outside offices are not informed of the basis for or calculating the rates A schedule of prices is fur I and that is as far as they are an kept posted as to the making f the rates In some instances s how fer It is said that the Kansas ached sched schedule ule Ille would cut rates to almost half from v hat they are at present