Show J F 1 r OFFICIAL PRO PROBING R i OF HARRIMAN HADRIAN RULE t si 1 t Interstate Comm Commerce Comi Commission Com Corn r i mission Begins Important t Session Monday OPEN SALT LAKE ROAD DEAL r ill I King to In Ho lie Asked Aked How He lie Procured Controlling Interest t and 4 J Then Stilled Competition New York Fell Feb The 23 The Interstate Con Commerce merco commission begins Monday J I what vh t promises to be the most i- i esling investigation in its hl history n. n c I H II king hing of oC railroad manipulators man nian- W.- W. his lils hankers bankers and naul prominent rf t financial associates will twill bo be star wit t nos no nesses es s. s i T There were rumors during th w week al that that Pr President Roosevelt Roose would interfere interfere inter inter- fere fore to prevent pio Mr II HarrIman being c called to the stand In tho the hope that Owl later a n. criminal charge might be laid against him If H he IH before the f i commission he receives R a virtual Immunity immunity Im bath although the attorney general of the United States and antI not tho the commission ion would wound prosecute nn tiny any ca case e that might lay on In the charge of oC t. t stilling Milling competition antI and restraining r rn-f rn trade wN f i Nothing has come of oC the plan plait to f save savo vo Mr Ir Harriman for a criminal prosecution President Roosevelt Hoose left lert Washington without taking an any action g F. 13 B. B Kellogg l and antI C. C A. A Severance t of DC St. St Paul lime attorneys for the government government gov goo who will do o th the tho probing for fur forthe the commission clon are lre at the Waldorf In conference as fiS to the lines tho the Investigation In gation gatlon will follow tollow The They expect to tu call Mr lr Harriman Monday l morning Probo Snit Salt Lake Road Dealt Deal 11 t One of oC the first matters matteis to bo ho probed Is Js the thc deal which Is said to have been een ma made e between Harriman 1 and antI Senator Clark regarding tho the toad load known as the Salt Lake route Senator Clark built the road from rein Salt Lake Lahe to San Pe Pedro Pedio lo practically out of or hl his own pocket It promised to beI be bean I an active e competitor to both the Union r and Southern Pacific having hayInG an au outlet from Salt Lake to Denver e and east cast through though the tho Donver and awl Rio Grande An arrangement arans walt aa mado b by w Huit man took Cl 61 fr Ir over 01 tier ner nt ST ST. f Lot of oc the tho h stock ju Jute JUFf b before foi Ol the tho road J je i Q t ft yh n 1 J J It TM f M L that 1 a JT manta t wera i tin t h o ul b to 0 ctt P n r of or 1 a es s I The public Is almo almost t equally Inter 1 ested In In the probing of r. r the th Chicago I Alton deal Tho The charge will wilt lIkel likely be Le made that under Harriman In- In ln 1 nuance fluence the tho Chicago Alton has 1108 deteriorated de dc- de- de Little or no money has boon been spent on Improvements it Is charged and antI the rolling roIling stock has has been allowed to get et in a n bad had wa way Traffic arrangements with other roads Harriman road roads I are said to have e been heen greatly to the detriment of oC tho the Alton I I |