The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 28, 1922, Page 14

RATE FIGHT Supreme Court Upholds | Esch-Cummings Law on Intra-State Control Fed. 27. — In- Greased interstate railroad rates put into effect in ali states by, the inter @tate commerce commission during 9920 and 1921 were upheld by the @upreme court yesterday. The decision, read by Chief Jus- Taft, was one of the most im- portant handed down in the. last @ecade. The court declared constitu: onal that part of the ratemaking Provisions of the Esch-Cummins law Which gave the interstate commerce virtually complete con trol of intrastate, as well as inter. State rates. ‘This provisicn of the law was at- tacked by 42 states, who claimed that of sovereign rights were invaded the statute and that congress had authority to give the commission contro! over intrastate rates, but only @¥er interstate matters. The suit, the first legal attack @gainst the EschCummins law to the supreme court, was Drought by the Wisconsin state rail- commission against the Rurling- failroad to enjoin the charging of the higher rates. JOIN GOVERNMENT of the country joined With the federal commission in the ae ii» Per cent; the Mountain and Pacific per cent; the Southern, 25/ : ime increases were applied to interstate rates, but these were) involved in the suit decided by aged ' ‘The decision, it ts agreed, virtually wiped out the powers of state rai! commissions unless the inter-| _gtate commerce commission chooses | 5 te delegate them some powers, , | ‘The work of rate-making t# such a/ @Femendous task that it has been! Proposed to ask state commissions to c@ recommendations regarding al- intrastate rate discriminations np 4 on tt i under | sty’ lk Zo mguves, dominat: | BProbably Fnd: ? f » Occupations is Means standing, walking or manual labors 2,000 seine 2,500 calories . (Cooks in fam deyeloping co | strength, ¢2,500 0t0'%3,000 ealories+ day. (Laundresses, cooks" “for, groups.) 4% ‘Women's Col. Rolatd T* Ha D. Moriarity an? Maf? addressed the Washington Soci Public Accountaits at %the Washington Monday nights COUNTY AUDITOR D¥; ‘ergusen has notified city officials & Ker! Renton, Auburn and umclaw to hold their prima%ies on HP Pang their genera) election Ma The notice was the result of a iefal opin-| skirt ‘ ving jon by Prosecutor Malcolm Douglas | hips with a sash. 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