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Show FOOD STUFFS GIVEN LOWER FREIGHT RATE! FEATTI-K. Wash., April 12 Reduced Re-duced rates on eifgs from feattle nnd j vlclnltv to Chicago and aurroundlng i territory will be effective May 15, It I was announced here today by the ' Northern raclflc railroad. The old rate waa $3.3344 per 104 pounds, which will be reduced to 12.60. A drop In the dried fish rate also was announced. The new rates, efectlve April J7, will be 9b cents per 100 pounds on minimum mini-mum car lots of 60. 000 pounds. A new I rate of 11 1. per 100 pounds on ship- 1 ments In packages and 11.2314 when In tanks, was announced on vtnegar from I ' the Pacific coaat to South Dakota territory. i |