Evening Star Newspaper, September 3, 1931, Page 29

DATE SET FOR RATE HIKE ARGUMENTS L C. C. Will Hear Oral Peti-| tions on September 21—Ex- ! pect Decision in October. Ths Interstate Commerce Commission | Wil hear oral arguments on September | 21 on the plea of the railroads for a 15 per cent increase in freight rates. | This was announced yesterday, the| commission moving to expedite decision in the case, although hearings still are ir; progress. The order also specified that attor- eys for both sides must submit their briefs not later than September 18. Five of the 11 commissioners now are sitting at two concurrent hear- ings in Chicago, which started Monday and are expected to end next week. The arguments will be heard by the full commission. 1t is believed they will last several days. A decision is expect- ed_in October. The railroads of the country, acting n unison through a committee of three railroad presidents, on June 17 asked the commission to permit a flat 15 per cent increase in rates on all products Yorkshire Worker’s Postcard Assures MacDonald of Seat By the Assoclated Press. LONDON, September 3.—A pencilled postcard from a York- shire- working man was in Prime Minister Ramsay MacPonald's mail yesterday. “Come to Yorkshire” it said, “and we will find thee & seat in the Commons. All Yorkshire labor is proud of you. The dole has been much abused ‘and we workers are tired of keeping those who will not work. You did a fine thing and we are proud of you. Yorkshire likes pluck.” GETS VAULT CONTRACT Kuldell Bros. Given Job for Naval Observatory. The Navy Department's Bureau of !yards and Docks, in announcing the award of public works contracts, total- | ing $198,615, yesterday made known that it had awarded the job for the erection | of the special time clock vault at the Naval Observatory here to Kuldell ! Bros. of this city, for $8.979. The time | clock vault will be specially constructed for scientific purposes. ‘The bureau awarded a contract for $14,550 for the extension to the railroad at_the naval ammunition depot, St. THE EVENING SIFT OIL MAN’S CRIME IN DOUBLE SLAYING | Texan Shot, With Wife, Believed by Police to Be Gang Victims. By the Associated Press. HOUSTON, Tex., September 3.—-The past criminal record of C. A. Jones, ofl man, who was found shot to death, with his wife, in their home here Mon- day, was delved into by police in the hope that it would furnish clues to the slaying. Two men suspected of being mem- bers of a hold-up gang Wwith headquar- ters at Dallas were being sought. At the instance of W. F. Martin, oil man of Humble, Tex, the Tather of Mrs, Jones, authorities planned to question & prisoner in jail in Dallas. Officials expressed the bellef that the killings were the work of persons with underworld connections who had a grudge against Jones. Few business associates of Jones knew of his criminal record. Police found he had been convicted of burglary three STAR, times between 1916 and 1921 and had been pardoned eggh time after serving | pert of his sentence. Gunmen apparently entered the Jones residence yesterday morning while Jones | and his wife were lounging in bed and | COUPLE ALREADY WED PASADENA, Calif., September 3 (#). —Friends who gathered at a party here | yesterday to hear an announcement of | WASHINGTON, D. C.,, THURSDAY, the engagement of Barbara McLeod, Pasadena soclety girl, and Gerald C. Fielding, film actor, were informed the two already were married. The couple said the ceremony was performed secretly several days ago. 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