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Show RIVAL RAILROADS N EARING A SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTE Portland, Ore., April 8. The long expected conference between the Hill and Harrtman intorp.sts occurred here today. No settlement of the Issues In controversy was reached but a number num-ber of details In dispute were disposed dispos-ed of. the nature of which was not revealed. re-vealed. Statements made by both President IxiuIb Hill and General Manager O'Brien following the session, agree that the two great rival railroad powers pow-ers are nearer together than they have been In thl6 matter before. |