Show WEST WINS WAS VICTORY IN N RAIL RATES Utah Utility Board Is Told of Advantage Region Gains The Utah Utah public utilities commission com corn mission on today was vas advised of ot a victory for the mountain and Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- states in the advanced ad railway railway railway rail rail- way rate rato decision by John E E. Benton Benton Ben- Ben ton who represents represents' tho the several utility commissions in the various states The s to the commission commission com corn mission Is as as- follows Mountain and anti Pacific states won wona a In advanced rate decision decision deci deci- sion Just out It says Tho The record record rec roe ord shows that the tho principal railroads railroads railroads rail rail- roads serving the territory w west st stor of or the Colorado common points especially the transcontinental transcontinental transcontinental railroads as a whole are in su substantially n better condition financially than the tho other carriers in the Western Vestern territory It also shows that the rates generally se speaking are arc materially higher In Inthe inthe the tho r region glon west of ot the Colorado common points than In the part of ot the western territory lying east cast thereof Considering the whole situation it Is our view that the territory west of or the Colorado common common cornmon com corn mon points and the traffic to and from that territory may properly bo be given separate treatment |