Show fill TO DISSOLVE MERGER for All Parties Agree to Put His Testimony Before Commission on Record COMPETITION WAS KILLED Wise 18 into fter 1141 Rate owe HI 1 ll tI Im In 1111 rally the IhO N York Yok Jan Hawley il iI of oC the Iowa Cnn t me company and amt of the I nol II H l R Mt com ud nd n II dl tor In M l other amy n ned t the Western was I Ih h 1 I by Urn UIO gov In the hearing ol at the t I the Ole of the Harriman railroads Mr Hawley sehl railroad h 11 Dad bad h b ell en In th the connected fur 4 years a becoming with the Southern rn In 1898 Mr Ha lEr was wall cone con rn m of the hill tor ln Union l at the time of f th the alleged m merger ger Mr f 1111 Musky 1 that h he wen genI arn It n of the Ill d at and that he had tn the Morgan Itoe Ise of PI raw was wall used I as part of the t nI lt amon among the IIii rival before the for matlon of Of tilt the merger ht he I was general H In declared that hf he aUw always I h of the com coet of the Union and 11 On ro coul tor the asked Mr Hawley It It were not n t nece eary tor the Union I Pad ft to Iu use the Southern line lineIn In trade Mr Hawley I that thai the tho Union did It rhe rh Maid that It was wa quite poe IJO that Ihal Ir If the UnIon Pacific l attempt attempted sd ed t r font rort an with the Southern the latter laUer read could divert lie at Ogden lIell to tile the Diver k 1 t Tn Its Ita southern he be beIt It th Ih has ha b hren n to nosed the Sands Fe nr M the exee larUIe It III ply to Q all as to whether tic lIP Southern was wa tint not a ani tartar to tn Ant and has haM controlled the rate I the Maid that thaI the Par Pa 1111 use an Important factor and that veu freight shipped b by way wayer a ao o er the and Pul fir er hOLd had I I be turned over to 10 the m Pa JR I Mot at the Ibo lie He dl de I led that tha tic to rates Ial had 1 been En tn made dc prior to the iner ger r but bul RId Bald there had bad Iwo elone ns t to the division of be teJ th Ih over which It Th The Mid Bald that freight be chipped from New York to San Ian to Nn An route mute would avoid the UN flea of the Mor Morn Morgan gan n line of from New York to 10 Yew Orleana The Canadian Pact lie It h he said eald acme years ago go Separate 1 were by bythe the and Southern Paci h he Bald eald In New cork rork Roston Doston end and Mr II lIale that the Southern PacI Pacific Union and nd Oregon short IAne W were I Included In an agreement or pool that for tor rates rales a tw few years year altO ago t lily Diy general agent of the Trunk lAne M for tor 30 oar wee na the next w He Fie sold he tae val valIn In charge of tho force of the and of the male ale of ton tOIl tonnage naIM nage but not nol of for forthe the government emment him to 10 bring In Ina a statement of the tonnage from New hew York to California and the tho went Nt In the period between 1883 and 1901 eo to ae to chow how much went woot by rail raft and how bow much by steamer Mr Aly Mid geld The Moran line got mad about and QuIt reporting about 1901 I did nothing about It That i wee Ira up to my COMMODITY m Frank M t White auditor of the son alon 0 of rat and of t the P commerce who wee waa Ih the nett prostrated II a of 01 1111 rates between point at of th the 1111 pt river hr sod Till the rake hared harp on n t the rlou line Were shout hout the Mr White I how hewed UI the from N New York I to Non Man Fran and other Oln by byway wa way of th the Mallory and Morgan end the 11 line n ouch 41 a 0 w re the h with ald td on t Itin ell Charles rIM a k huk bruk bruker er sad former ont fur f Ih the UI the t d that to tn the date eIte of th the th there had been competition between but after 1181 wh when tit the merger w A aN effected thie hAd been n at least In pert Although the toad bad controlled ont one ot of the of the route via 0 g den It had hacI prior to the mel merger r colt oil Inde independently for the he route which U Ia controlled cx tilt tile witness 14 The Union Iad wu we working actively to In Btu tor the Ogden route Mr declared Attorney for All parties rU agreed to put on oa the testimony by E H Harriman before the This action was waa taken to Indicate that Mr Harriman weald not nOI IR be celled called In the present suit nit The hearing adjourned to tomorrow |