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Show CUT RATES Oil . STOCK ASKED Western Cattfemen Want Reduced Freight ' " - PORTLAND, Ore ;ug. ri-K: ductlon In rates on livestock from Idsho and eastern Oregon to Portland, Port-land, peattle and Tacoma and a reparation payment of approximately approximate-ly I lM.frM are asked la complaint filed with ths Interstate commerce commission by the Cattle and Horse Ralaers association of Oregon, the Livestock exchange and tha Northwest North-west Livestock Shippers' Traffic Isagua. ( s Included In tha membership of ths Isagus are the parkers on Pu-get Pu-get sound and ITOo livestock shippers ship-pers m Oregon. Washington and Idaho. The rates asked for eonetltuts a reduotlon of from $1 to MS on each carload of cattle and double deck cerload of aheep and from II to 144 a ear on togs. Tha suit also aaka that the double deck car rate on hoga from southern Idaho be reduced 13 to fe per CSS and that double deck car ratee oei hoga be establlahsd from points la eastern east-ern Oregon where nope are now In effect. The com pie tat further aaka that jea sons hie double desk osrlnad ratea for calves bo pubilehed from both Idaho and eastern Oregon points. . . |