Show GOVERNMENT AND RAILROADS AGREE I Complete Understanding Reached At Conference Held Hold at the White House TAFTS AIM ACCOMPLISHED I I Hall Xo NI NIlo Moro MoroTo To lo Im It II 1111 II Vow SOl I III Luts nu nuIn In Is I no Washington June 8 A agreement between tho time and tho the recently enjoined railroads of ot tho Iho e Trunk was 1 at t u ii White House confer dIce which mated moro morn thin four out hours Uita WIlli afternoon agree to tu withdraw all rato rate Increases flied to II boerr 11 1 on or after Juno June JuneI I 1 ami 1 to tn nio flie no more Increases until tho the bill hill in III Congress that gives Kivell thu Iho commerce lon I II power I to Investigate and BU In becomes I n a law and IH ic I In lion Tuft Taft th thereat r that the tho purpose In bring ln log tho the Injunction hat Imd been HC ftc that tho the null cult would lio Lo discontinued o will wilt I not bo be however until utter titter tho ho now railroad law Is U signed The Tho belief bellet wee tonight that all the tho th other railroads of the tho country countr hat hivo filed Increased ed rat or havo have hail had cuch n P 1 under will by I tho the agreement reached today tollay with the tha 23 3 railroads named an as In the tho Hannibal suit At a II conference at tho the White House tomorrow President Drown of ot tho ho Now New NewYork York Central President of th the and other othOl officials seating road roads In the eastern en and cen cnn trill territory will participate That they will vIii hold up the tho proponed In creal until after RUeI the Iho new now law Paw become effective U la taken tallen for or granted hero to 10 tonight ci night AM ALL SEEM SEE r SATISFIED I Everyone connected with con conference ference erenee seemed gratified over the out como corno All A 1 that President Taft hon hlLl ha desired Is Ill that the tho Commerce com conk lon have authority to Investigate In to determine whether they thoy tho are uro justified Ju by conditions anti and andare are Just JU l to the th This power IB Is I to bo be 10 conferred under tho he new now law Tho The railroads on nn the he other othur hand It ItIs Itis Is pointed out Ire are to bo Lo relieved of ot litigation are aro assured n of ot ofa a II square deal deRI when their case cono 0 Is h presented to the Interstate commerce lon and are Ire free tree to resume the contracts for tor Improvements and ex ax tensions which they tho threatened to can cancel caneel cel eel had hod tho the court proceedings contin continued tied Tho The new nate railroad bill contains n II cla o that gives It II effect 60 days d after by the he president It will be iti necessary noce lr to make Inako tho he II provision pro llon ns a ato to the supervision super lon of rates attn ml by the thO In commerce commission effective and for this the president Indicated tonight It would be he IIRI to ond the he bill back lack to con lon conference conference ference lIt Taft inam bets of t the lie cabinet tn In 1 sit lilt with tutu him In conference tho four railroad om nm chils who i hio reached the Whit thit hll Houw Jou at al 3 pm im had all nil along liPen Included There Thor woe was omo surprise however when the lie president sent fur for SOC Knox Kno end and Secy Later Knapp und ami Mr Lane Iline of the commission Hen acre sum U It tina ns 70 pm when the tho lU conference adjourned Then the Ih following state slate mont was wn nn anti In lIven given out OUI TILE mOT i hi P I 1 sl l nt of If tho ito I hl KnIt Kon Oil A t Hanti f j m n pony pany Walker ulker D O lIng man of tho executive Alt hl H in Santa Fe F l com corn company pany Pliny Frederick l A Delano of fit If the Iho V Hh h Railroad ooin ny taiji S H M Kelton president dent of ot tho ho n Orent Western a II committee re the U 24 defendant In lit a 1 tutt by hy tho Ito government g In Mh In which Slyer granted nn an InJune Injunction tion tP Increases IrIl In rates met mft the lie president and the tite today to 10 v request t sent to tho the president a n tow few days day 14 ago III Tho The president stated slated to a these the gentle gentlemen men at the tho outset that the Ito th of the tho null Bull was wn to prevent the he rate Increases which under tho exist log Ing law could not he be Investigated at III all until after they lucy lout hod effective oft II ve HO 10 P as ns to Jre the tho statue Hiatus until un III the now tet statute could l be passed ed and tho Ito commission could coult loivo 0 the power to tn itt rate advances as noon coon sO ln a 84 nn an and becoming effective e Ho lit stated further that thai ho thought tho ho railroad companies munt mU t withdraw the tho tariffs flIed filed by ly them effective on or ir ornU nU r June 1 1910 and nOli that tint one of ot them item ought to file die any tn nn now not Involving rate ratA advances n until the th new law should be 00 pa d assuming Unit butt it would bo be pasted passed fd at nt the tho present session of or Con Cnn greas After Atler the railroad com coin companies announced that they thy would mid adopt the Iho view 0 expressed od by the prel preal president dent und tind thereon the tho president stated that theA If It they the did so en 0 his bis In the tho suit would bo be accomplished itched and such euch result being accomplished ho he saw east 8 no occasion for tor or pressing tho Ito suit stilt lIlt anti nn tho Iho same would woul be bo with withdrawn drawn Tho Time rate Increases increase specified sJ 1 In tn ito tho Injunction cult against t the railroads In III Inho tho ho Western f association did lid not cover coverall coverall coverall all the tho Increases increase flied with the tho Ion don The toddy today however agreed to withdraw nil all the Increases planned for tor June Juno 1 or after aft cr NOT A number of Increases put Into IUlo effect rr ct during durin the tho last few f months will not como under tho agreement For In Instance instance stance the tho Increased rates ratel on effective last will wIli not be affect affected t teft ed eft The Tho Important Increases however and the tho ones ons of or which the shippers chiefly chien complained were those sched scheduled scheduled ulo 1 for or June 1 and after The fhe railroad presidents In conference with Mr Taft Tat put up UI n a lengthy length argument mont ment ont They claimed they hey had been Joen misrepresented ml an as to 10 there thero having been b n anything clandestine about their acre Ing upon or tiling filing the Iho new naw rates They 1 claimed they had sent written notices to the shippers and swan ven on had the re receipts 1 of or certain C of ot the shippers who had denied ever having received such notices notice Finally they declared that the till Increased rOtes rates bUd hod been boon tiled flied In tho the sans namo ITh manner ns RS the Interstate com cern commerce m merce commission had approved of or the Iho thelast last iset 10 years Tho The presidents told President Taft Tatt Incidentally that they th the had been advised by b counsel that the tho governments In Injunction InJunction lt junction suit cult could not be bt sustained The Tho president replied he h won wIlling to chance that and that he thought tha the best hest WilY way out for tho the railroads railroad was for them item tn to withdraw their Increases H It ww was then bed that thai the hut settlement was reached |