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The following table of freight rates on the various groceries shows 

 very clearly the discrimination in that business: 1 



CANNED GOODS 



California to Boston Si . 25 



California to Cheyenne 1 . 20 



California to Atchison 1 . 25 



California to Denver 1 . 70 



DRIED FRUITS 



California to Chicago 1 . 85 



California to Denver 2 . 60 



RAISINS 



California to Missouri River 1 . 50 



California to Denver 2 . 50 



NUTS 



California to Chicago 1 . 80 



California to Denver 2 . 50 



BEANS 



California to Chicago 1 . 50 



California to St. Louis 1 . 50 



California to Cincinnati 1 . 50 



California to Denver 1 . 70 



COFFEE AND RICE 



California to Missouri River 1 . 16 



California to Denver 1 . 70 



FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (CAR LOTS) 



California to Chicago 1 . 25 



California to Denver 1 . 75 



California to Denver (less car lots) 3-5° 



SUGAR 



California to Kansas City 1 00 



California to Denver 1 . 40 



RICE 



California to Kansas City 1 . 00 



California to Denver 1 . 40 



By this table it appears that all staple groceries that came from Cali- 

 fornia to Denver were charged at a higher rate of freight than if they 



1 Evidence, Special Railroad Committee, p. 60. 



