Show M EVENTH HOUR I RESTRAINED oilLROADft RESTRAINED FROM I R ENFORCING ADVANCE IN I FREIGHT RATES Unlawful Combination and Conspiracy In Violation of the AntiTrust Law Charged by the Government and Injunction Is Granted 1 Hannibal Mo Twentylive western were temporarily restrained railroads Tuesday night bv United States District Dis-trict lodge Dyer from enforcing or making a general advance In inter state freight rates The Injunction was granted on a petition filed by the government on the allegation that the advances in rates were arrived at by the defendants defend-ants by l > agreement In violation ot the Sherman antitrust act The petition says unless such a restraining re-straining order were Issued the rate advances would become effective at midnight Tuesday May 31 to the grave Injury of the people of the United States The petition upon which the Injunction Injunc-tion was Issued was presented to judge Dyer by Edward P Grosvenor ot Washington special aalstant to the general and by Frederick N attorney Judson of St Louis acting as special counsel It was signed by George W Wickersham atlorney general William S Kenjon assistant to the attorney general and Charles A limits United States district attorney The roads restrained from increasing increas-ing the freight rates are Missouri Pacific Chicago Northwestern North-western Chicago Burlington Quincy Quin-cy Chicago Hock Island Paclllc Wabash Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Illinois Central Chicago Alton Al-ton Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Chicago Orcat Western Mlsuuri Kansas Texas St Louis San Francisco Quincy Omaha Kansas City St Paul Des Moines Minneapolis Minne-apolis St Louis Iowa Central Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha Elgin Juliet Eastern Chi sago Peora St Louis Chicago Milwaukee Gary Minneapolis St Paul Sault bte Marie Kansas City Bontlirrn Chicago Indiana Southern South-ern the Western Trunk Line company com-pany |