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Show WOULD CUT DOWN TIME IN CARRYING MAIL T A CO MA". Wash.. Sept. 11. Tacomi officials of the Chicago, Milwaukee iz Fuget Sound railroad' today announced that that voad has .siibniil'ted. an otfer to the post office department to carry I the United Slates mail between f'hi.; cago and I'nget Sound in (iflv-iOio j hours. This is thirteen hours !aiter thau tho best time now made bv any I northern line and will go into "effect i October IS if Hie government accepts the Milwaukee's olTor. The animus of! the Milwaulteo in reducing transco.iti-nontal transco.iti-nontal time on such a scalo is to prelect pre-lect the contract it now holds for carrying car-rying the mail between Chicago and the Twin Cities. |