Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-17 | Page 20 | Turkey Growers Seek Rate Slash

TURKEY GROWERS SEEK mm RATE SLASH J Intermountain Group Offers t Additional Evidence Additional evidence purporting to substantiate request of or the Northwest North Northwest west wet Turkey Growers' Growers association for reduction of freight rates rate on live lve and ane dressed deed poultry to eastern eater markets market was wa introduced Tuesday morning at atthe atthe atthe the I. I C C. C C. C hearing being conducted conduced by John H. H Howell Howel attorney ner ncr at the Hotel Utah Uth Typical of the rate reductions ought for lor growers in Utah Uth Idaho Montana and ad western Colorado is i the proposed rate of per pounds from rom Salt Sal Lake Le City to Philadelphia Pa Pa in i place of the present l l. 5 1 rate It I is i estimated the rate cut ii i granted will wi save western weter turkey men y yearly Bert L. L Penn counsel for the Traffic Ta fic Rate Service company C. C A ARoot A Root Root transportation chief chie for the Idaho public utilities commission an and G. G F. F Ford representing Sw Swift Co were among the Tuesday morning moring witnesses It I was wa expected witnesses for lor the railroad carriers would take the te stand Tuesday afternoon