OCR Text |
Show RAILROAD RATES , TO ADVANCE, "NOT FALL, SAYS HILL NEW TORK. Feb. 5. James J. in. in an Interview yesterday. Is quoted as say-Ins- that Instead of a further reduction In railroad freight rates, he believed the railroads would soon have to consider the making of an advance. Hill said: "The fact la, that with the present advances ad-vances in cost the railroads will soon be forced to consider an advance In rats Instead of a reduction. The rates here are down to about half of the rates In Europe. Eu-rope. It seems to me that tells the whole story." . |