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Show Idaho Denied Change In Time by I. C. C. WASHJN.GTQN. Nov. Hi. The pe- titlon of the Idaho public utllliie.-i com- mission ssklng thai standard mountain time be prescribed for osespn the Ore-1 gon Short Line railroad in Idaho ail all points ' east of Ibuntlngtnn Was denied yesterday by the interstate eoni-jmercfl eoni-jmercfl commission. In short, it refused to place south j Idaho on mountain time, and adheres to its original order rixing the divialon line between mountain a-id Pacific ' time at Pocatello. sod sontn to t'tah. i along the 'i '-t;on Sboi Line. The commission feeH that Inaahluc) as engres- itself repealed the d tyllgh1 ! saving law and directed the commission commis-sion to establish time soriee "iiavlh? I regard for tlA convenience of enm-1 merCO and existing junction and divi-l sion points of common carriers." It cannot consistently cban" the line or-rlglnall) or-rlglnall) establish) d To comply with die rdaho request, would, in the opinion of the cOmmls- j sion, virtual! apply 'aylighl saving time io all Southern Idaho and dJ the' same time necpwsitate moving the Unci row In L'tah weal lr-' some point in Nr - j vadn in ord t to i reserve u rcasohablel (filgnment. Th conimislon po.Ints out that Pacific tilfli at Boise Is about fjf- teen inlnUteS slo' with s in llihc. and I to pla'cc Boise on mountain time would j make that et.y forty-five pilntiteia, fasti with sen time At WplsCr and Huntington, the i-ii-uatioii wo. id ie even worse, all things o Krdered. The nom mission holds that the change requested bj the Ida. ho rommlaslon Is rot iuMtifled. |