Deseret Evening News | 1908-06-05 | Page 5 | Advance in Rates is to be Fought

ADVANCE IN RATES IS TO BE fOUGHT Propose Charging Ten Cents M Mare rc Between Utah And Missouri River NOT FAIR ON VERY FACE OF IT Make Cost tI of Shipping to or II ins mt II Chicago flute SpecIal to the tho News Nes Omaha Neb JUliO Jimmie for cor foran I Ian an injunction Is being prepared to te 20 I the ho railway i lines front od advancing time the rates from the limit Pacific coast to tho I rivet rhel Iut amid front Utah amid Ind poInts to this the MissourI nier 1111 Th TIme Missouri lUver 11 Gr Grocers association which members In Kansas City st Jo Omaha und anti SioUx City Is doing this TIme lI be tiled ut soon oon sat lIS It can be in III nil all probability probabilIty ability In time the Cl court count lit at Kansas CIty or It will ho asked to restrain tho roads rom from putting Into et f Ceet oct the tariffs by I n it U IL of the Iho Mity Iny 22 and effective Jul July 10 These Theil tariffs show tin of 10 cents from Pacific coast poInts to the tho Missouri rIVer Jobbing confers conters ad advancing time the nom front 50 per hundred to 60 cents Ont on lIeh commo duties nil as lU advance pro proposed proposed posed Is III from Utah points the tho advance being 10 Cents per hundred from 25 rents to 45 cents Uthe It the rates ome the rates Missouri to points from Utah and rini from the tho will be on the tho sani basis as from Crom the tho points to ChIcago and the tho rIver In other tho railroads propose to ti charge Kansas Clust City St JOsephi Omaha and Sioux CIty 60 cents reI hundred pounds on such as sugar Huar still RUIl haitI the tha commodIties on to the rl river r for tOI the tho present rate which is II 60 cents The Tho proposed rates are to be from thin tho coast to MissourI river IIer and diate points which means sta eQ east t o of Utah will have luw II a 60 cent rate roto from the tho coast and those thoe east or ci Colorado to and InCludIng the tho river will vill hats a ato of at 45 cents what c the roads to take this action Is n it matter matteL of oC con conJecture Jecture Sonic Some time ago time tho Grand iland sugar asked tIme thO Ne Nc braska railroad to give thorn them II a 10 cent rate tromp Omaha ti tO on sUch commodities as sugar tho railroads years ears nu nao mode a a rate of 10 cents on sugar from Grand Island to tn to la assist the western BU sugar factories