Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-11-18 | Page 3 | Upper Berths Must Come Down

Upper Berths Must Como Down. WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. Reform of sleeping ear abuses by a governmental requirement that ti less toll shall bo exacted ex-acted for an uppor berth than for a lower 16 expected b" students of railroad rail-road problems to be the eventual outcome out-come of proceedings now under way before tho interstate commerce commission. com-mission. Already the first federal move in that direction has been made by such a change ordered bv the commission on sleeping car service between Chicago and St. Paul and Seattle and other points. The sleeping ca.r companies, under a decision of Judge Grosscup. enjoined en-joined the enforcement of this ruling. The three cases of Loftus against the Pullman company, involving this question, ques-tion, along with the separate cases of the states of Indiana, Oklahoma, Kansas Kan-sas and Arkansas against the Pullman company, involving the same principles, will be beard before Interstate Commerce Com-merce Commissioners Lane and Clark at Chicago on November 'j0.