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Show BAKER CITY HAS FREIGHT JtATE CASE Baker City. Ore., Feb. 26. In a hearing hear-ing before Special Examiner Geo. F. Brown, representing tho Interstate Commerce Commission. In this city yesterday, Baker City submitted evidence evi-dence in support of a contention that freight rates to this city should be based upon a proportional charge. Thee ase is said to be the first j brought before the Interstate commerce com-merce commission upon that contention conten-tion alone, and. If successful, will mean the establishment of an entirely-different entirely-different system of railroad rate making mak-ing throughout tho United Slates. |