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Show WILL NOT HINDER RAILROADS. Now Law Not to Be Used as a Club, Says President. Beverly, Mass. President Tnft had a' long . talk on Friday with Ci.rmnn' Knnpp of .tho luterstato commerce-. commerce-. commission regarding .tho administration administra-tion of tho railroad rato law. At tho conclusion of thq hitorvlow it was made plain that the added authority' given to. tho commission by' tho now atatuto Is not to -bo used nr- bltrarlly to hinder tho railroads Ifi.tliO' cotiduct of tholr legltlmalo business. .'Jho. power to suspend new rates, probably tho most , direct , .capon placed' fn tho 'han&i of tho commission'; commis-sion'; Is"' to bo fisCd orily In eice'n-tlonal eice'n-tlonal cases. |