Show OG OGDEN INTEREST SOUGHT IN RATE FIGHT 1 I Civic Organizations Over OverState OverState State Have SHave Been Informed Informed In- In Informed formed I of Utah's Part in inI I I i. i I C C. C C. C Hearings tI J A A committee composed of L L. B. B Hampt q vice pres president dent of the Com- Com J club J J. J H. H Rayburn ks H. H W. W manager of the Traffic Traffic Traffic fic Service e Bureau and W. W s S. S McCarthy McCarthy McCarthy Mc Mc- Carthy president of tho the Intermediate Rate association went to Ogden today to bonier with with the Weber club on the reduction of freight rat rates s. s The matter matter was discussed at a noon luncheon and marks the last meeting of the the the Commercial Commercial Commer Commer- cial lal club with civic interests interests of Utah for the purpose of acq l acquainting a inting them with the nature of the freight rate fight being wages before the interstate commerce commerce commerce com com- merce commission McCarthy and k v Will mill in leave Saturday for Chicago to c confer with Karl Kart Knox Karl Knox Gartner attorney who will represent the Commercial club at the series seriE's of interstate commerce hearings that that sire are re to be held at various points commencing November 11 at Chicago before Chief Examiner Disque A hearing hearing heart hear hear- I ing will be held fry in Salt Lake November ember t I 26 25 will be held in Denver anI another another an an- I other at Portland while other Western Vestern cities will also figure on the itinerary The fight is to give Utah at least tb the same rates that San Francisco will get on westbound traffic The railroads railroads railroads rail rail- roads have filed Wed a petition with the Int in interstate interstate In- In t commerce commission asking for a a. a reduction in transcontinental I rates without proposing a reduction to Intermediate points like Salt Lake |