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Show COMMISSION COMES TO AID rare Interstate' Body Allows Special Spe-cial Rate on Twine to Save Crops. To nav lanr part f whwt on ifi.ow. a.-rea i.f land nr Idaho rail. th Inters. at .omin,rr rommlnilon made nplal nJlinn allowlnc th Amrirtn Kxprfnn conipany to make a pe'lal rut im a orload of twin from OhltMHo t Idaho Fa lln. Th ordfr waa aerurd and the rar waa brought thruujrh on exprtan Urn- and deliver, to th farm-rn. thni aavlna: a, lara part of thHr wheal cnP- Kry hiat wek th farmera in th vl'fnttv of IdHhr Falla nallaM that their wtmal waa rlponlna; at rapid rate, and that unlR It waa nil. much of It would drop to Hit, ground and h loat. No twin waa to be had In that a -Hon of lde.no. and Salt l.ak Oty and oih-r wentfrn polnla were apiwak-d to without refiillt. , . The l ont-nlidated Walton and Ma hlrw .-onifanv undertook to e-ur the net-en-mrx twHie. rui)r.a.l offtetala were ap-poHled ap-poHled to. hill Iht-v 'OiiM Jt1)'?! more of telecrania were aent to the e-prepH e-prepH rninptinv. The wtRht of the carload car-load of twine, S..0rtn pound, made the mmimI xpn'fra rltanrea.almoat prohfhltory. The exprean romnany waa willing to aranl a apeetal rate to aave the grain, htit under law any Thane hi a rail road or express rat muat be flled with th Inlerntate -otnnwr-e eommiaaloo thirty davH hefore It goea into effet. The patter waa placed before the vtrnmlaelon and they wr aaked for a nperlal ruling, which waa granted, and the iar atarted weat from Chicago laat Saturday and arrived at Idaho Kalla on Monday afternM.n. Iialng cumc through on paaenger time. Within thirty tufnutea after 1h car ' reael)d Idaho Falla the twin waa being be-ing dff-trlLsiited to th farmers and the gathering if the wheat had ronimnd. The contents of the car wilt be aufflrlent to lHt the farmera until another car, coming by faat freight, arrlvea. The ejiprens ehtpment la unique. In thnt It helped the farmera to nave their crop and fa five ft rat time (n weatem railroading that auch a ahtpment haa been made. MOTOR CABS IN COMMISSI OK. OfTlcera of the Oregon Short TJn aay th new motor car net-vice between thia t'llv and HHgham Cty, which w-aji Inaugurated In-augurated thlK morning. atarted aua-plflouitle. aua-plflouitle. 1'p to a late hour thla afternoon after-noon all of the tralna had departed and arrl.ed on time. The nw motor care are glared up to a ptiaalble aped of ninety tuiloa an hour, thyigh that apeed la not needed to ijiake th t,'lidule. The running time between be-tween Halt Ijike City and Ogden la fort-fl mlnutea and that between Palt Lake City and Brig ham City on hour and twenty minutee. Karh of the trains n far operated today waa well patron-laed. |