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Show I ' Rate Increases Upheld, WAf-HINOTON, Dec. 29.Advances or approximately 2 cents a hundred pounds in tne freignt rates on cement from all the principal cement-producing points west of the Mississippi rlver , trunk-l.ne trunk-l.ne territory, were sustained in part today to-day by the interstate commerce commission. com-mission. With the exception of the proposed Increases from lola and ot!ier Kansas points to St. Paul and Minneapolis which were held not to be jusfiiled, and from Mason City and Des Moines, Iowa, to SI Paul and Minneapolis, which were held to he justified In part, the Increases are permitted to go into effect on live diiys" notice. |