Show luLl BIG STOCK STEALS NEXT IN The Investigation of or 9 I Financial Phase of Railroading Is r Continued I. I v tr J. J C. C STUBBS STAR WITNESS I is i I s. Conference flet Bet een i HI III Ud on Oil I 0 S. S ls lolI I ns of Jf New I Lau ll ti fY Chicago Jan Jail G. G G. Stat Startling evela 5 In hi connection with the financial t incident to tu the acquirement acquire acquire- ment of ot the t Chicago Alton railroad bv hJ Harriman Interests Ls and ancl the sube S i T queuE fluent of the tho capital stock of r. r v the company to three thre times the dIe ft amount mu may grow STOW out of or the Inv In- In Jr ce commission v If I II OHI hl i gallon of tho the I riman railroads here heie jC this week J. J l lie tho investigation In which adjourned ad- ad 1 in New York la last t wee week I was tas Intended us as an Investigation Into the iho Phase of ot railroading exclusively I cl the sUrprising amount of ot Ill Illness illness ill ill- nl ness among financiers who were ex expected ox- ox to testify made It necessary to toI I hold over O a few cases for or consideration lit III Chicago Other Oilier l Coming Knapp and amI K g. 12 i. Clark Clarl arrived In Chicago today toda and announced that the entire commission com coza- mission with the exception of former forner Senator Cockrill would attend the I Chicago o hearing If previous reports concerning the y agreement nt with the Moores and the allied Interests who control the paral Jaral- lel id lines Jines of the Hock flock Island arc are hIS ing correct ct il It Is expected that the hearIn hear hear- In fag ing will hil develop uric one of the most sti-ik- sti ing of frenzied finance that over reached the pages of railroad his his- tory toO J. J C. C Stubbs director of 1 the lie Harriman lines who Wll waa not called to tho tim stand In the New York p tion Js Is c expected to bo be 4 c the thc star witness to t at the Chicago hearing It Is regarded ll Ic-ll a s possible that a tow row railroad 3 ts r JJ lIl to the he as s 1 the tha 10 r rw e 1 rt iq 1 I r l h tie n of or Vho ho qt hearing bearing l I lonor Clark wilt will attend a n. aj conference with the committee seating benting l n l cn and railroads H HIn In an to obtain the Iho views of railroad men before promulgating th their lr conclusions regarding tariff provisions provisions pro pro- visions 1 of or the new Interstate Commerce Commerce Com Corn merce merce merco law At the conclusion of the conference Chairman Knapp and Clark will trill return to Washington Commissioners Com Corn ml missioners Clement Lane and ancl Harlan will go to Spokane ane to preside over I th the SI Spokane okane rate ca cases el Commissioner Lane will go th thence nee to Puget Sound ports and through California an and Commissioner Prouty will go to Denver Denver Den Den- ver yer to conduct general live stock ral rall inquiries |