Show I New Rate Basis on Farm Products WASHINGTON W. Feb 6 A 6 A new basis for far the making of railroad rates on butter bulter eggs and poultry when shipped from Ar Arkansas ansas OI Okla lahoma la- la homa and Te Texas as producing territory terri tern tor tory tony to points In the northwest or of orthe orthe the United d States and generally to the Missouri and Mississippi l river valleys valles was tas laid down by the In Interstate In- In commerce commission today to become effective May 9 Proposed new schedules which largely largel involved Increases over ex existing ex- ex rates were ordered can can- A mileage scale of rates was Is Issued isSued issued is- is sued by the commission under which butter eggs and dressed poultry shipped over the line of two or more railroads shall be given a rate rale of 50 cents per ger er hundred pounds with increases until at 2000 1000 miles the railroads may charge 2 17 On live Il poultry the roads may charge 57 cents per hundred pounds for tor distances of ot miles and up to 2 for 2000 miles |