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Show SHEOIDM.'C fO,t BIG RATE CASE C B- Stewart, aocretary of the Utah Wool Growers association, and Victor O. Johnaon of Ooodlrur. Ida., attorney for the National Wool Growers' association, hold a conference at tha office of Bocro-tary Bocro-tary Stewart yeaterday afternoon, at I which eeverel prominent sheepmen of Utah and Wyoming vera questioned with a view to eecurln facta to be used In framlnr the oaae rnaralnff unjust frele-ht rate dlaciimlnatlon, to be taken before the Interstate commerce commission by the national wool growers. Thla heerlns; will be held In 8a It Leake City September U. Ten aheepmen were examined yester-dar yester-dar and save facta and flu-urea relative to the ooat of wool production, transportation transpor-tation and other Items. These wttneaaw will appear axaln at tha heart ns; next month. Practically every railroad In the country will be Involved In the case, the aheepmen eettlna; forth that the freight retee on wool, hldea and raw pelts In ail aeetions are not on a fair bast a with the rates on other commodities. |