Show UTILITIES BILL IS ISON ISON ON ROUGH VOYAGE Provisions Eliminated b by y Senate May Again Be Inserted Inserted Inserted In In- b by the House Consideration of or the public bill as passed d by the senate was started by hy the tho public utilities committee commit commit- tee 0 01 of the lower house houe at a a. meeting held at 0 9 I o'clock this morning The committee will meet again n at the close of ot the afternoon lI session to consider proposed changes chances In the senate enate measure measure meas meas- ure with the view of at having the bill rt ready nd for tor pr presentation to the lower lowerhouse lowerhouse lowerhouse house earl early next week A num number r of chan changes s designed d to tomake tomake tomake make the bill conform to the provisions provisions pro pro- visions I lons of the Interstate commerce act actor of or congress were made this morning One One permits carriers h by application to the public utilities commission to charge less for tor a longer haul than a n. short on one with the authority of at the commission The change is designed to meet the same me conditions conditIon as were met b by the Interstate commerce act Another change a agreed upon today Is designed to give sin shippers shippers' free tree and ancI unrestricted selection of or routes The bill as It came from tram the senate In in this respect contained the phrase by by the nearest and direct route The house bouse committee held hold that this changes es tho the entire meaning of or the net and decided to recommend commend that th these e words be bo stricken |