Show MORE PROPOSED RATE ADVANCES SUSPENDED W WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Oct 4 Advances Advances in transcontinental freight charges varying vary vary- ry- ry ing irig from 5 to 10 cents a hundred pounds from points of eastern origin to Pacific coast terminals were suspended today by ly the interstate commerce commerce commis commission ion until February G 6 1911 pending an inquiry inquiry in in- by by bythe the tho commission into their rea rea- I The order of suspension affects several sev eral cral hundred interstate carriers operating operating ing east of the Rocky mountains The rhe tariffs filed with the commission were to have become effective on on- October October Oc Oc- Oc tober 10 They Thery apply to all commodity an and class fr fright freight on on westbound shipments ship ments merits to the Pacific coast including lumber cement and furniture No time has yet been fixed for a hearing hearing hearing hear hear- ing as to the tho reasonableness of the proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed rates |