Show COL COLUMBIA STEEL ASKS LOWER RATE seeking a rate of 14 on cru sheil coking foal coal unscreened from columbia to Iro brouton ulon the minimum per ear bi lit ing pounds the columbia steel company ha has filed application with the sibile ini tili atilt utilities ties commission for relief drura the ion long and short haul chine of the tile transportation att net of 1920 19 0 the columbia steel corporation want pants to keep operating but it cannot do so to mile it Is enabled by adjusted rates to neet the strenuous and determined competition Iti tn of european iron maker makers thomas P banning traffic manager of that corporation mid sald tuesday in lit ref rot ereno to the he application k L I 1 rains president of the cor horation po ration bantling and B N robin general beneral freight aunt of the dener iho orande grande lN extern estern railroad rail rond were in con conference ferente mth the bubile utilities util itice all day lay at bait lake the importance of the adjust adjusted eil rate can cully in bt realized according to dinning n inning m hen it is known that all the coal used usell 1 lv the steel sti works comes over this route tl TI e twitter ii Is of the most lital ital import importance ince to the tile future welfare of the columbia bucel corporation ban ning der litell as well as to the state as a bhole los aniele angeles hai his become a good mar may ire for tho hi Colum bri ii prodie according to the manufacturers and it lias has abtil |