Show To Advance Paclilo Coast Freight Bates CHICAGO October 24A secret negotiation nego-tiation has been going on for the past ten days between the transcontinental roads and the Canada Pacific to bring about a cessation of the rivalry for the Pacific Coast business which has forced rates down to so low a point These nave progressed far enough to demonstrate demon-strate that the foreign road is willing provided ii is allowed on account of its circuitous route to charge about 10 percent per-cent less on through freight than the American roads There is a strong probability that if better terms cannot be made these will be accepted This vw0nldresultin t gcneral advance of freightrates to and from Pacific Coast points |