Show Entire ty West est Fighting To Eliminate e Rule 10 Rule 10 loof of the proposed traffic rate Is opposed by the entire West accordIng accordIng accordIng accord- accord Ing to H. H W. W ge general eral manager manager manager man man- ager of the Traffic Bureau of Utah xv who ho has Just returned from the rate hearing In Denver According to 1 Mr it developed at t the hearing that the only interests which favored the tile rule lule were Eastern jobbers who would profit by its enforcement V W. S. S McCarthy was the chief witness witness wit wit- ness nells in the hearing and Mr ett conducted the examination Mr Ir McCarthy McCarthy McI Mc Mc- I Carthy told how ho the rule would work against the Interests interest of the local jobber jobber jobber job job- ber the retailer the consumer and the railroads Representatives of the Interstate commerce commission asked aked for rec rec- a as for what would be a proper mixture in carload lots The local representatives referred them them to the fact that the carriers have very well taken are care of the situation in their present mixtures In commodity items and that the classification should be made to fit Lit the commodity items in tariffs rather than that the commodity items should be made to fit lit the classi classi- n. n The proposal to eliminate the rates on on junk was fo fought vigorously by Mr who t took ok the stand personally personally person person- ally any to bring out the features of his argument The results will not be he known until the matter ha has hal been gone gane over by the federal authorities authorises s at i Washington |