Show Want Lower Rates The board or railroad commissioners today to-day received petitions signed by 2000 farmers farm-ers of central Kansas says a Topeka dispatch dis-patch asking for lower rates to the Mis bo ail river on farm products The petition sets forth feat the members of be alliance and farmers of Kansas do respectfully represent repre-sent that the present local rates from Kan tab points W the Missouri river on corn wheat oats hogs cattle and other farm pro ucts are excessively and beg your honorable body to inquire into the matter sad reduce the rates to correspond with the very low prices the producer is now compelled com-pelled to accept for these commodities > The commissioners have set May 20 as tho day for hearing the complaint |