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Show I HAY GRAIN CHARGES TO FALL SATURDAY NEW YORK. Jan. 4. Railway traf-tie traf-tie officials stated Tuesday that the 16V per cent freight rato reduction on hay ;tnd grain products for truns- M Isslssippl territory would be effective effec-tive January 7. The now rate was, orden-d last month by the Interstate coin niercc commission. The hay and grain reduction al-ready al-ready has leen effected by the Santa Fc and Union Pacific railways. While governmental authorities esi mated shippers would save $93,000,000 by this reduction, traffic ex 'utivcs of tho roads estimate that the saving will be between $75,000,000 and $80 000.000. nrt |