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Show ADVANCE LIVE-STOCK RATES Westein Roads Agree on Higher Charges West of Kansas City. Chicago Dec 5 A inoposltloti was euhmltttd to thc Nistern toads today b) thc Atchison Topeka A Santa Pc to advance llvc-stoik rates ftom the Missouri Mis-souri river lo Chiiugn finm 15 cents n hunlred In ISVi lents All Ihe loads It Is iiimnreil have signified sig-nified ihelr willingness to accept this rate as fur as It applies to shipments west of Kansas City, hut the) decline lo make n les rate than 221 cents from Kunsis (It) pioei to L lib ago The smia l'e, howevet, will apply the 18'i-cent 18'i-cent rate not only on shipments from points west of Kunsis City, but from that point I.iikI August when the Chicago Creat Wislern made Its contract with Kansas Kan-sas City pnikua and I educed the packing-house, pin lm t lute ftom .Vt to loij rents, the Mcltlson rulurid the livestock live-stock rale both fi'uu Kansas City mid ftom inliiis wist thereof to 12 cults u bundled pounds The other lines did not meet the l.'-ient rate from Kansts Clt) hut did a pi) 11 from terrltuiy wist or Kansas Clt) This discrimination discrimina-tion muse I tin tcienl hearing befote Ilu Inlnstiite Commerce laimiitssloii In this ill) and whkh case the commission commis-sion now has undei mnsl luutlon |