Show EXAMINER ENDS I HEARING ON RATES December r 10 D Date te Set for Filing Briefs J Following the conclusion sio of oC the takIng taking taking tak tak- ing ot or testimony in in- inthe the railroad rate rale hearing bearing before Examiner 10 William A. A of the interstate commerce I In iii the federal building late yesterday afternoon the examiner exam- exam I iner r set feet f December T 10 O as the date ih for forthe I the filing of briefs cs after which v the I case will be referred to the commission commis commission sion slon at Washington with such findIngs findIngs findings find- find I Ings or recommendations a as the ex examiner examiner ex- ex amber may masee see fit to make The commission cornI comI com corn I mission will then determine the question question ques ques- tion whether or not pot Utah freight rates I on intrastate shipments should 1 be beI I equalized with interstate rates as as fixed by the interstate commerce commis commis- I sion The case here was heard upon I the application of the carriers who ap appealed appealed appealed ap- ap I pealed to the interstate comm commerce commission commission com corn mission from the ruling of or the Utah I public utilities commission refusing to raise Intrastate rates to conform to interstate rates The fhe closing day of the h hearing was taken up by testimony of mine op operators operators opera opera- ra- ra tors to the effect that the he industry In this state faces disaster If frel freight ht rates In the state are advanced The carriers advanced a showing to the ef effect effect ef- ef I feet that they were being discrimInated discriminated discriminated against in opposition to the provisIons provisions provisions pro pro- visions of ot the transportation act r. r Local cal shipping interests countered with a a. showing of heavy earnings by carriers carriers car car- s on pit shipments 1 p n within 11 the state e l e tafe The li hearing rr has been in progress r s for fora a week and the introduction of a mass amass of statistical record |