Show RAILROAD TROUBLES Ko Sign ol Rate Calling as a Result Re-sult of the Iticeot Dtclslon SALTATJOS IN A 1UOIIHU LAW j Vlrorou Cmpulgo 10 Iufr or Ibo 1 JtMiurg Ann Utforo Con grits NEW Yom lIrll ITbo Tribune Ibti morning says there li no sign ol an outbreak of rate cutting emo ng the railroads a nsnlt of the United Stales Buprome Court decision In tbe Tranimlssourt Irelght association case 0D BlmoUB genital eaitern agent ot tbo Aloblson Topeka and Banta Fi1 old hit nlshll I bare been trying today to llnd ant II rate cutting bat btcn done In Ilia East or West ina have tIed ab alulely to locato a single Instance I have recelvej explicit Instructions uot 10 dYlnle Irom Ihe ubllbd 1111 rate no mitler what our ojuipeUlori may do It li I uiy opinion that notwithstanding not-withstanding Ibo dissolution of the clllne rlto III b mololloo but If they ire reduced It will not bo secretly but l b t an pou larltJ Ttie boot leulol IbomtlnteDince ol rates It 1 that we are getting buelmsi today at lull tarlll rates tbat wu would not bII P oy ohano 01 ro Wm II Clark general eastern freight ageut ot th Missouri Pacific aid Ihe Supremo Courta declllon niskea It Illegal lor the roads 10 asao elate lor the purpose 01 maintaining watts which Is construed to menu In restraint of iralllc therefore withdrawn with-drawn rum tucu association It would bo utt as Illegal 1 for ItlEin to enter loto auy demoralization tit ralee becauie Ibt oold man 10 mak ny Ulo un or 111 cllcomllnc ltgdle or tb ruhllbd larIU fb rallioad com > aniui all rtiallzilbal enter Into n rato war at tbe rmcnt lime without restraining Influence 01 u proper association to belp Ibm In roooer 111r norm I oun IUon wuld mean dire oleaster not only to the revenues but to Ihe ersoanel ol tbe linn Therefore there ll I not the slightest prospect of 1 nuy ratodemorall I Cltlon at prinent ItIreealalln 01 Ille Ohlcgo Mlhuko ud BI rul aLd 111 Burlington rod said they bad lusttuc 1 lion Irom headquarters tomalutaln 9 r > li > I IN FAVOB Of A TOOLING LAW J t NEW Yow April 1Tlla Times t AlthoUKh thtfinTiern li irSnt < lrta t and tbelr western connections will colInuo 10 opela uo er 1110 0101 Infllo agreement until ocmpellcd to c Iromo Onlng by au 00 d oulon ol 1 the Untied Matl bur rime Court the railroad uieu 011001 I with i ut exception are prefatlbg for a vlgotous esruialgn III l fuvor uf the pogo o a luollue law by Coogretr Ciinurcey Dopew ohulrmiu of Ihu jlnt trilUo board ol control soya that lu a proper pooling low lit the only solution ol tbe exlitlng railroad trouble rhe lutrodurcd by Hen alor loolOko h mak wu d olg 10 enbl lIro1I mng 10 trmko tatlf > ctory agreement anil keep out ot Jail One reeult ot the recent commence 01 railway lawyers wu 10 ctupbaelzt the uunnluiliy of sentiment lu uvor uf logfelatlon Itiol wlHlecallz poollug Tho residents i of Bsrae of the trunk lints frankly u now Ih1r Wllilogoe 0 ono u joint Irafllo association aeolared Illeja by Ibo Mupm Cout bue Iby bl1vo Ih1 Iho cudllioo Iho I olpitated would force Uougreta lo paia remedial rneaeurea without delayi The Foraker coillue bill la tatUfautory to tnott of all tbe railroad I men and Ibe members of Ibe Interalale commerce commluln well The bill practically nullifies the antltraOlo contract clauie of Ibe Khrrmau antMiuit lair and gives tbe railroad companies Ibe privilege of mskluit aucb tralllo contracts un er the ftupervlalon of the Interatale corn m cmmluloo Eloro ralllo1I men believe that Ibe legalization of railway pooling would bave better elleoton Ibe general situation Ibo u Bupremo ccurt Ueolilon In favor of ho Jlnl nlUo uoclUol Evoll III uiiurauJe if the legality ot tbe lait liomcJ ataoclallon wiuld nut help tlie Weitern roaai lur the reason tbat tho flrit Supreme court decision killed thulr principal tralllo agreement Ibjrj Uoddurd chlel I arbitrator t of Ibe Joint Trkfllo aisoclatlon was atked last night bis opinion as tj tbe eQectol Ibo or lb oar poollog bill Hesalill think the meaiure li timely and In the direction of Ibe pteiervallou of conservative buslnens ou tbe part ot railroad The public Is largely I Interested In-terested In tMa matter nit only ai lonlo 10 curillo bul In prol lag a gcniral dliruptlou of commercial condilloa Cummlsiloaec Oeo U BlancbsrJ said 1 tbluk that Ibe Fonker bill should be supported by the public s well as bylbo ral1od lor Ibo ou IbOl Ul1dor Uo prnlalon 11 hlpp uro pul upo au tqullly Who IOlce ao bun md on roublo Iod rd 1 rogard t much lb dUly 01 tbo onrumnl 10 bolecl hlpp and railroads Jointly by rtqulrlug unKorm observance ot rates and farts us It la to enforce tbe governmaotJ I Import and Internal revenue indie ImloH Laylnf vice prraldent and general manager of Ibo West Hbore anil vice president of tbe lili Four salili 11 the Interstate couimorce cotUtnlBalon approves of pooling contracts con-tracts and bus Ibo power to termluau them wbou Iby oppr Ibo puLlk II would item to me a wise thing to 1 ass a law looking ki tbst direction Henry Flub president of Mbe Nor lolk and Western laid tbat a pooling law was absolutely neceisiry lo tbe ounlry In ontr tbat Ibe Interstate nouiinerce lawiun b carried out A Walker chairman ot tbe board ol ulrecursoitbe Atchlsgu Torkaond Hsoia Feia lro I u and jrmerly chief Ib Huok liD IOlal Ibis bill vralou li I oeilgneil to amouJ tbo lutoiitilB OODlnlO Iw has for loma lime beeu I Ioce 01 uireiui preparation it la ny no means exclusively a railroad meature it reproieulsthe workTof years In the direction of revising aud Improving Ilieliw determining doubtiul qucs 11000 1r11PIOIlloo nd locreadng ll > utility and ifflolency It wainot drawlI wllb auy col1 t the recent decision under the anil Iruil law but will remove tbe dIOcul ties arlilog Irom that decision v Uoll MOUNT Vuisox Mo April 1 Ilall slants weighing ten and twelve ounces ell last night with sucn fores and rapidity that not a building escaped es-caped damage Following Ihu ball came Ibo heaviest ralu slorul wit uisieJ here for fifteen yearr UOOMVILLB Mo April IFullY twolochiaof water fell In one buur Hall did much dimige Reports have reached hero or aojcbue Utiy miles south DnxrEit Mo April IThn ball varkj in site 1 from a large egg to a btaeball Bume of the larjet weljlied five ounce 1Jate gliss was ciurhed nnd roor wrtcJ |