Show MAY AFFECT OVEIUAIOJ RATS Traffic Vnr Between Pacific Steamship Steam-ship Iiiiey San Francisco Cal Jan 26A traffic war is toeing waged between the Pacific Coast Steamship company and the Meyer Ackmann line both owning steamers which ply between San owninl cIsco and Puget sound ports The Pacific Coast Steamship company has reduced its cabin fares to Victoria Seattle and Tacoma to 16 a cut of 4 and its steerage rates were also reduced 250 The opposition line met this cut with a further reduction of 2 so that the rates are now 14 and 550 for first and second class passage respectively A reduction in freight rates is the next move expected in this steamship fight which will probably have un effect upon overland rates |