Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1909 — FREIGHT, BUREAU WINS [ARTICLE]

FREIGHT, BUREAU WINS

Carriers Required to Reduce Classification on Castings. Washington, March a decision handed down by the interstate commerce commission the differences In rates on various commodities from Indianapolis and Chicago to St. Louis were readjusted,discrimination against Indianapolis having been shown. In compliance with the showing of the Indianapolis freight bureau, interstate carriers are required to reduce the classification of Japanned castings in carload lots and less than carloads. In other respects the petition of the Indianoplis freight bureau was denied.