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Show 'Railroads Must be Allowed Fair Rates BOSTON, Feb. 3 The principle that railroads must be allowed a fair return upon their valuation and that rales should be established, in order tbatj railroad credit may be restored and justice be assured both to the common carriers and to the public, was maintained main-tained by Charles A. Prouty, director iof valuation of the interstate com-Imerce com-Imerce commission, in an address be-jfore be-jfore the Associated Industries of Mas-j sachusetts. Some increase in rates ho said, must be made. Mr. Prouty ;strongly commended the anti-strike' (provision of the Cummins railroad bill. I |