Show DENVER SECURES REDUCED RATES Interstate Commerce Commission Commis Commission sion Orders General Cut in Freight Schedules S J r p Harvey commercial agent for the theal theal ial al Savannah line arrived in Salt L X City Denver DelIver e and andi ht hl A plc of information which i 71 1 l lit he t of f interest to tb Salt Lake ship c wol II A as the railroad men Just bo bolt lt fi Denver he stated the news nd i there that the interstate r jo 1 ion fon had ordered a re 1 fire freight rat rats s between Chi ChIt Chii t i j Mi un river points and Den i vet ver er of ot 12 per r cent He vouched for the I Information being authentic The new I rate was to go into effect May Ia 1 J The present first class rate Chicago to I Denver is u and the reduction will be beto beto I Ito to 1904 4 railroad man discussing th mm I matter was asked in what way and to I what extent Salt Lake City would be benefited and he replied If It the Interstate commerce commission has made this thi order to affect Denver it shows hows that Salt Lake is right In line to demand recognition The lowering of the rate to Denver Demer would naturally be fol followed followed followed lowed by a proportionate lowering of or tho rate to this city eit Really he said I r rI j I cannot see lICe why this city should not have havea a lower rate I can see no justice in charging as much more to haul freight here than to the coast terminal They are having a hearing In n Reno now new but it seems seem impossible that Reno will win succeed In 10 getting a terminal rate Spokane Well Weil Spokane was benefited it Yes and ami no They Y s get t what they went after by b a long shot Dont you hear bear them hollering up there yet or They got a reduction in class rates but what the people want the consumers con is not a reduction in class rates so much as a re diction in commodities rates and Just JURt what Spokane got But the trouble Is that the consumers dont get the benefits anyway |