Show I II I. C Ci C. G C Studies Railway Fuel Buying Methods Investigating methods used by the Union Pacific system and arid the Utah Railway company in allocating fuel orders and fixing fuel Cuel prices ExamIner Exam- Exam Icier Iner ner Charles W. W Berry of the Interstate interstate interstate Inter inter- state commerce commission conducted a hearing at the Newhouse hotel Wednesday y The hearing was one of oC a series beng beIng be be- ing ng held by the commerce commission throughout the thc country to investigate railroad expenses The Un Union on Pacific delegation headed headed headed head head- ed by Dana T. T Smith of Omaha as assistant assistant as- as valuations and commerce counsel introduced evidence to show that the system purchases most of its coal from Crom its own mines in the Rock RockSprings RockSprings Springs Wyo district and buys the remainder on a pro rata rota basis from commercial operators at nt a 3 price fixed by jy the railroad Fuel oil is purchased from Crom the lowest bidder W W. M. M Jeffers of Omaha vice president dent in charge of ot operations Union Pacific railroad system and Eugene McAuliffe of oC Omaha president of ot the Union Pacific Coal company were the chief witnesses for the railroad G G. S. S Anderson represented the Utah Railway company M rT C. C List attorney for the Interstate Interstate interstate Inter inter- state commerce commission assisted Examiner Berry H. H C C. King service agent also represented the commis commis- sion |