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Show oo THREE-CENT FARE , IS SUSTAINED! Waahington. Aug. 19 The Interstate Inter-state railroad passenger fare of 3 cents a mile through Arkansas. Mis souri and Oklahoma was upheld by the interstate commerce commission today, acting on complaints of the public service commissions of those states, which sought to have the 2 cent Intrastate rate made the basis of through traffic charges. The commission held that the defendant de-fendant railroads did not voluntarily establish and do not voluntarily main tain the intrastate paasenger fare of 2 cents a mile, and that basing in terstate paaseoger fares Lo those three states on the 3-cent rate was not unreasonable. |