Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-03-24 | Page 2 | Grand Trunk Wins Boat Line Control

GRAND TRUNK VfWf BOATilNE CONTROL WASHINGTON, March 23. The Grand Trunk railway will be permitted to retain possession of and continue the operation of its boat lineson the great lakes under a decision banded down today to-day by the interstate commerce commission. com-mission. The commission held that the lines j are beinc operated in the interest of the public and to the advantage and 1 service of commerce and that an exten- ' sion of their operation by the railway "will neither exclude, prevent nor reduce re-duce competition on the route b' water under consideration." The lines will be required to file tariffs with tho commission like other common carriers.