Show WESTERN ASSOCIATION Will Hold tin Important IHectius in Chicago Today CHICAGO April 20The transMis souri committee of the Western Passenger Pas-senger association will meet in this city next Thursday to consider the question of party rates The same difference dif-ference of opinion prevails among the roads in this section of the association as divides the roads in the eastern a committee Some of them want the rates abolished and others wish the party rates applied to all parties often of-ten no matter whether it is or it is npt an organized party An effort will be I made to settle the matter at Thursdays Thurs-days meeting The party rate matter was slated for discussion at the Denver Den-ver meeting of last week but the roads could do nothing with it then and it was decided to call a special meeting for this week I is reported that the legal advisory of the Union Pacific have advised the officials of that road that hereafter there must be on the part of 1crefer hat road no deviation from the pub ished tariffs and it is further stated that all of the officials have received orders to cancel any contracts that may have been made looking toward cut rates in any direction All rates I are to be rigidly maintained at all times unless the competitors of the i Union Pacific take it into their heads to cut the rates then the Union Pacific wi meet any low tariffs that are put |