Show UTAH COAL RATE IS TO STAND I WASHINGTON D D. C C. Aug 17 Utah coal evidently is competing suc suc- successfully successfully successfully with Washington state coal in the Alaska market as evidenced by the unsuccessful attempt of the Washington Coal Producers' Producers association association association tion of Seattle to have Increased rates on coal intended for shipment to Alaska Hawaii or foreign market Tuesday t t e interstate commerce commission dismissed the complaint of the Seattle coal interests and al allowed al- al allowed allowed lowed the rate of 5 25 from Castle CastleGate CastleGate CastleGate Gate to attic attle to stand Something other than price apparently apparently apparently has given Utah coal entry into the Alaska markets In competition with coal from the mines of ot Wash Wash- Washington Washington ington for rates from competitive producing mines in Washington to Seattle range from 72 cents to 1 91 and while the Washington coal has an advantage antage of to per ton over Utah coal the latter has been making enough headway to Induce the Washington coal shippers to fight the Utah rate |