Show i I RATES BATES TOO HIGH maH 11 WASHINGTON April April- 2 in In In a decision deci deci- ion sion proposed prepared by Commissioner Prouty I 1 4 L the he the interstate commerce commission dei det de- de t d Tu Tuesday da that express ss rates from i New York lork St. St Louts Louie and Omaha to D Denver Den Den- n- n so J- J ver ter aro are unreasonably high The deci- deci slon aton Ion was wa rendered In the case of George J J. Kondel against the Adams Adama Express 1 company and all other express compan- compan r lea lez dong an cast east and W vest at business The 1 commission held that tho time base baso rates lates of or I tour our dollars per hundred pounds from S Omaha Omalia to Denver and of or per hundred hunI hundred hun- hun p I I dred pounds from Denver er should not exI ex ex- and 4 i respectively el The rates made mado b by express companies companies' on Oil small email packages In competition with the United States malt Jal the commission j holds are arc arc not to be taken as RS standards by t y which to determine tho the rca reasonableness of Jt their rates upon larger packages I 1 j 1 Within certain limits express rates 5 1 and freight rates late compote and to that o extent express rates should lie he- eStablish St ed with reference to freight rates L It z I Since this t presents tN no relIa reliable hIe Information an R to the time results of ot the tile op- op ration oration of oC these defendants under exist exist- fl- fl flIng log Ing rates no opinion Is expressed cd n's ns os ns to I. I j I the reasonableness of oC j their thelt rates In g ge n- n I cral ral |