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Show REBATES AXD BATE CUTS J j. '.' TOLD TO WIIJJITEES. WASHINqTON May 2X-Interjrtate ...... Commerce " CommIssIon.ers- Francla M. Cockrell and Joseph W. Flfer were among -the witness? today befor- the Sena to Committee on Interstate Cdmmerce.-whose , ' investigation of railroad rates haa almost . ";v ' drawn to a -close, i :-- jV Commlasioae ' Fifer epoke -of rebates 7 and rate-cutting, and said they were ln-cuced ln-cuced by railroad " rhen' distrusting each ether. Rates, he said, should .be made by the railroads In the first place, but should " be subject to revision.'' He said that the . "" commission could adjust a rate complained com-plained cf In accordance -with rates on like commodities in other sections under l.ke conditions..-. . ' v 1 |