Show GOODING BILLIS BilL BilLIS BILLIS IS BUMPED BY BYU U vi vis S OFFICIAL I IU I Spokesman Says I C C I Opposes Act to toi i Help 1 West Vest I WASHINGTON Jan 18 CRy l ByThe The IThe Associated Presa Press of the Interstate commerce slon I slon sion to tile Gooding bill to amend the long lone lo g and short Il haul ut ot of the Interstate commerce act vas expressed to the h senate senale Int interstate commerce c committee today by John Each Esch member ot of the corn com com commission mission minion 1 lie III read Tead a statement which he said represented the vl views of all I members or of o the co ex- ex except ex except four tour who had given ghen him hint In In t statements to present It said the could s sye no mue- mue ne necessity for tor passage ot of a 1 bill which wilt III have the effect ot or eliminating to a considerable degree It If not en entirely en- en the Lime competition of ot rail nd water carriers carrier between points where both bolh forms torms of ot transportation transportation tion lion are now in operation The purpose of ot th the is to la prevent railroads railroad from flom charging chancing rates for tor a short haul halll Uan tIun for tor a n long one onera ra raThe The Gooding proposal COl Ioner abner Each said would prohibit the Interstate commerce comm sion carrl carriers r tomake to 10 make low rateR rate to market points which m are arc lom 1 from other othel pro pro- producing producing poInts b by water w transportation transportation tation An example of or competition lion tion of or this character he said Is seen in the existing adjustment ot of rates rales on bituminous coal coni from Pennsylvania Pennsyl vanla and Maryland mr to points on oil navigable waters in iii inOw New Ow England J Considerable c moves mols from Virginia mines by rail railto milto to 10 Hampton Road and thence I Pi vessel euel he ho said ald and to meet met cont conI coni petition carriers serving the tile Penn Penn- Pennsylvania Pennsylvania sylvania district have reduced rates to Newt New e England to a e below that for fOI Intermediate points Passage of or tb the Goodin Gooding bill h he be Le be- be believed liet-ed liet might force fore these roade road to 10 withdraw from th the coal coat field ln e eav- eav r the mines mine at lit Clearfield anti points other interior points without a markt |