| Show RATE INCREASES WITHDRAWN government and railroads reach agreement after long conference washington A complete agreement between the government and the recently enjoined railroads of the western trunk line association was waa reached at a white while house conference which lasted more than tour four hours monday afternoon the railroads agree to withdraw all rate increases filed to be effective on or after june 1 and agreed to file no more increases until tho the bill in congress that gives the interstate commerce commission power to investigate and suspend increases becomes a law and Is in operation era tion president taft thereon slated that the administrations purpose in bringing the injunction suit had been accomplished and that the suit would be discontinued the discontinuance will not be entered however until after the new railroad law Is signed |
