Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-02-25 | Page 11 | Bill Restoring Rate Powers to I. C. C. Approved

BILL RESTORING RATE POWERS TO I. I C. C C. C APPROVED APPROVE Dy By Associated Pres Press WASHINGTON Feb The Tho senate Interstate commerce committee committee com com- today ordered a a. a favorable report on the Cummins bill restoring ing full rate powers to the Inter Inter- commerce commission It places the same authority In the commission to revise set aside or suspend rates that It possessed before before be- be fore the government took over the tho roads Contrary to expectations Senator Sena Sena- tor Cummins dId not bring before the committee his bill to prevent the return of railroads to their owners before congress enacts remedial legislation Members of the committee said this bill probably probably ably would not be brought up at this session