Show RATE HERRING HEARING NOT CONClUDED Believes Lower Tariffs Will Increase Traffic v WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 11 H. Testimony mony expected to wind up the Interstate interstate interstate inter inter- state commerce commissions commission's Investigation Investigation investigation gation into general rates overran the time set ret for today and the proceedings were postponed until Monday Alfred P. P Thorn Thom general counsel for Railway Executives Executives' association then will make final argument pm Glenn L. L Plumb spokesman for tor railroad rail rail- road labor unions Joined the shippers' shippers representatives today in urging lower rates lIe He insisted that the lower rates could come without lower wages through reduced operating costs rind and from tho the p power Ver which he conten contended ed edthe the commission had to revise the the valuations it has found for property H. H W. W of ot the Traffic tIc fic Service Bureau of speaking on J lates lales 1 es asses assessed ed against ores bullion and grain and flour projects and formel former for for- mel mer Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia discussing the charges on watermelons watermelon argued that lower freights would In Increase Increase Increase In- In crease traffic W W. S. S Bronson opening rebuttal for forthe forthe forthe the Eastern carriers attacked princIpally principally princIpally pally the arguments made for decrease In coa freights Lower coal freights he contended would have only an in infinitesimal infinitesimal in- in effect in cutting p prices lpes of ot d ci commodities and co could Id i inot not be expected d to increase rail traffic traffic fic tic or or improve business |