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Show : FAST TRAIN CANCELED ; ' , TO BELIEVE COITaESTION'. Pennsylvania Takes Off Flyer o the ' Freight Can Be Moved. PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2. Discontinuance Discontin-uance of the Pennsylvania 24-hour train between New York and Chicago, over R the Pennsylvania railroad and Fort "Wayne will be ordered within a few days to lessen freight congestion. y S. M. Provost, third vice-president of the company, said: "We have been V . doing everything in our power to facil- itate the movement of coal, but find ' we cannot meet the demands of our system without sacrificing some of our ' ) fast trains. J "The high speed at which the train- la run to make the scheduled time ne- cessltates the i keeping of the tracks clear to avoid accidents, and ihe ex-' ex-' treme care taken to protect the public from possible injury interferes with l' the freight traffic." I The running of this train will not be renewed until the congestion of freight j Is fully relieved. - |