Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-08-15 | Page 7 | Proposed Increase Ordered Canceled

PROPOSED INCREASE ORDERED CANCELED Special to The Tribune. WASHINGTON. Au. 14. The Interstate Inter-state commercA commission todav declared de-clared unjust IflM and ordered canceled the proposed increased treisht rates of two oentn per 100 pound a on cattle and Rb!p shipments In car lots from points In Cran. Idaho. Wyoming and Montana to marketn on the Missouri and Mississippi Missis-sippi rivers and to Chicago. The railroads urped as just I Pica t Ion of the proposed increase that livestock snip-men snip-men LV require special nnd expensive transportation for caretakers, expensive return movement of stok cars, etc. Regardless of these re:isrui., the commission com-mission hild that the can iers have not established the propriety of the proposed Increased rates, and th increased tariff In nrdfir"! eanee.led.