The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-01
Over Ore Hun d r e d
Roads Directly A f
fected and All Other
Lines Will Feel the In
direct Effect of This
Order Economies to
Be Introduced.

Washington. juno Downward
revision Of railroad rates particuur-
Iy those on necessities was discussed
by Plc-ident Harding today with
m'lnLera Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission at an Internal confer
CAGE M the commissions headsuart
ers. The President was understood
to have l"en assured that the whole
subject new WAS under revision by
tho commisson
It was said this movement aud the
ir2ning Cut of inequalities had gonc
mach further than Information here
tcfore given to the pubic had indi,
Gated. Details as to this. however.
we're not made public
President harding inquired partic
Ular'y about the prospe is for modi-
iicali"n of rates on fruits The COM
mission officials are understood to
have told him that theE were making
considerable progress on program
Ct voluntary REDUCTION OH these rates
Through concerted action by railroads.
Washington. June Arpr.ximate-
~ tW"-thirds OF the wage increases
granted the railrcad WsIkers last
Juno by the railroad labor laald were
deducted beginning My ny the
boards decision made public to-
day The advance last year am0unt-
cd tc 5000. .o00,p"o. Nearly %4uO.o0U.
eco Will re cut, il was estimated. by
the reductions made by lho hoard.
The general class of maintenance
Of N.1v la hsygvS I,,.. IL. ,,t:,., =,
crease of - cents an hour. while in
others OF the classes having the larger
hpmher q emplcJees the cuts run
iftltls ~ tcs s;ssfs frc.n 10 TO 64cealss !
and hour compared with the award
cf last July.
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W. rl,lpIoSe5 s- were increased lr1m
an average ol - a mo@'h. IN pe~
re''"'I' - TO $40 ~ J2i!F-'l', l92o'
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rI1g'es 'ppFoA'iha'!n& l"o Eer cent
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n%S PIi"' 10 le"er'l coi'iFoI Was 81
per CENT
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that While some worI;nrs 80, won;d '@. earr ~,
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monv tho,sand',' ,ron.d fal1 r,,. ,L',,t
nr that tipure
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ed for some of tho rrino;nol ,Iae.a..
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last vo,rs's.
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