Show AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED BY THE COMMERCIAL CLUB TRAFFIC BUREAU Special to The Herald Washington June 10 The Commer Commercial Commercial Commercial cial club traffic bureau burE u of Salt Lake City today filed with the interstate commerce commission ah an amended peti petition petition petition tion for an investigation of complaints of unjust discriminations in freight rates to Utah cities charged by fifteen railroad companies operating lines Jines en entering entering the state of Utah The amended petition recites that the people of ot Utah are reasonably reason bly ly entitled to generous treatment and helpfulness at the hands of Its Us principal common carrier carner service but on the contrary arbitrary oppressive oppressive sive alve and exceptional methods of trans transportation transportation transportation ratemaking have hae been em employed employed employed calculated to promote Pacific coast cities clUes and create commercial servitude and distress for the cities of Utah The petition specifies the violation of ot the first second and third sections of ot ott the t interstate commerce act In freight rates charged upon fruit from Califor California nia shipping points to Ogden Salt kit Lake and Provo and upon various comodI commodities ties shipped from Chicago Mississippi PI river and Missouri river freight trans transportation trat is territory to Utah points a also so that an unjust discrimination against Utah points is maintained in to passenger pe rates to and from eastern tern and west rn points It charges that a secret ecret nt exists among the thi defendant ri r ad companies under which r a aid nHi id distribution of through freight is made and competition c e ezra i 1 mated also that a secret agreement exists between the Southern Pacific Oregon Railroad Navigation compa comp company ny fly Oregon Short Line and other rail raU railroads railroads roads rods for a partition of traffic territory under which freight and passenger traffic traffic traffic fic competition is j eliminated and public service impaired to the great detriment of ot the commercial interests of Utah i |