Show c. c t TO m SLASH tA hl 1 6 TES ON WHEAT 1 May Maj- Ma 11 AP AP- AP 6 steps to make e effective the I Ion lonin In export wheat and flour Involuntarily t tendered by east east- were railroads western rn honed one today by the Interstate commission co while hile at the te erce ia tit tnie time it 11 was as announced e that barge lines on the M MI UIs- UIs I ricer rIver would would cut eat rites rates on en the same sarno o products form with the te ra rail schedules astern fern and western estern rail c caret carI car car- I I et d formal petitions with the the tte theion f ion for permission t tto to make I to te cuts effective on one days daj's disregarding the usual reent re- re advance ance no- no Wient ent for 30 days' days for enforcing new schedules t GRANTED f petition made asking l. l sibs i n for railroads serving ports to reduce rates l per hundred pounds on shiP to Atlantic port tinted ranted immediately by the thet t slon but the other petitions es from the v w west st to the Mexican gulf ports port were t ic approved Ashburn president Inland Waterways corporate corpora- corpora te owned government owned stab stab- sr lg the barge ser that he would ask to allow the water to o e a cut immediate immediately By t tw schedules the tho barge line yn 11 heat wheat and flour will be 10 I III II hundred r hundred pounds from St St. i n polis to New Orleans Oilcans rs front om Burlington 13 5 cents Kansas anas City and Omaha t tie movement will be bo joint d- d rge 6 G cents from St SL Ind 4 45 5 cents f from flom i om Cairo IONS FOLLOW TERMS oa d l petitions to the commis- commis lU Ulo wed ed out the e exact act terms announced voluntary cuts are estimated to reduce the theates ates tes from av average a vv western estern I points g g. g to the seaboard bys' bys by bys' bys fe s' s ran ranging int to 8 cents per Ter bushel bushel on wheat with corresponding reductions on flour I The tariffs will recite the th fact tact that the reductions were made at atthe the request of Pres President dent IIo Hoover er I and are intended to assist in moIn moving mo ing In- ng what that was t termed an abnormal accumulation of last i years rears ears ear's crop wheat at western points The re reductions reductions reductions re- re will remain in effect until September 29 29 and will m become op operative operative op- op e before the end of next week |