Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-11-19 | Page 1 | Works Well in Canada

WORKS WELL IN CANADA Minister of Railways Speaks of Rate Control. SANTA P.ARRARA, I '.hi., Nov 18 Hon. H. H, Emerson, the Minister of Railways of Canada, who arrived here todav hud th following 10 say regarding federal control of rullroad rales "We have in Canada Federal Jurisdiction Jurisdic-tion over freight and passenger rates, and have what President Roosevelt 1-. .o kirn; . I.iblisb In the 1'l-lted State? Fed, rnl control more comprehensive than that now exercised by the Interstate Commerce commission This jurisdiction might well be enlarged without Infringing Infring-ing on the private rights of your citizens citi-zens We he ye the same questions between be-tween Federal Government and the provinces prov-inces as you do between the National Government and the Stales "