Show EXTRA FREIGHT ARE GUT CUT Harriman's Pacific Coast Lines Eliminate Charge for Liability S AMOUNTS TO 20 PER CENT Goods Carried Carded Carre and Risk As Assumed As- As Without Extra Cost to Shippers I I New ew Vork 1011 Juno June 4 Now traffic rules ju just t issued 1 by lW one of the Harriman Pacific coast const railroad line ines ne the Oregon OJe on Railway and J Navigation alon- alon ai al are e the tho lw cau cause e of much uch comment among non shippers hero by lW Ica reason OJ o of tho thio fact act that evidently a n policy entirely HOW w to 1 the he transportation companies has h been adopted Tho rho announcement 51 says 1 ys the Iho present ent shippers shippers' rs' rs Jahl- Jahl 1 HI h he or done dono away with wih anti the iho for mr forto wil JO mn to tc fn r I r W- W I u uCh 1 ri r Tr 1 Ch the Cho change o Is h do bl doubly b e or Of the Ihn fact the tho th Oregon gon Railway Hallway Navigation No is lK ono one nt or the railroads in lit the country it Ir not not its Inthis in inthis tho the very first to amend is tl this direction Some Eastern tern ln lines shavo s shave I have havo been heon leon con considering the matter and it Il Is ls po possible that they mar muy take a n similar lo position hion In fact traffic men say Hay that hal It is quite euite quie m likely y all an lines Jnes in n inthe the tho country will vill wil eventually adopt the HY same fame me policy 01 C The hl trans traus trans I the freight matter ht bureau is now considering t I I Considered on nJ 11 m Tho The step just announced h by ly the time O. O R. R N traffic department Is considered considered consid consid- ered a big advance u in the policy of u big towards ship ship- railroads of the country pei peas pers At pr present ent if i a a like service Is Isto Isto Isto to be he performed by ly the railways 20 the tho freight rate rate- per cent colt Is added to lo in each case Shippers have tile the op- op option option op op- tion of oC either paying this timis amount for forthe forthe CO the carriers carier assuming all al the liability to damage save that due of or loss or ii lama e. e lue the act of God Gol or the public cJ enemy m or of or shipping the goods nt at their own risk Under the th proposed arrangement the railroads mi AM iii handle freight shipments shiPments shipments ship shiP- ments subject i only to the common lawor law lawor or statutory liability which provides 01 for tor alt all loss losy lo breakages or damage danage lla in that caused by some ca calamity calamity ca- ca transit transi sa save om lamity utterly beyond the io PO power er cr of th Elm railroad company to In prevent prevent |