[252] See chs. xv., xvi., xvii.

[253] Testimony, Titusville and Oil City Independents' cases, pp. 268-336.

[254] Same, p. 476.

[255] Testimony, Titusville and Oil City Independents' cases, pp. 163, 461, 537.

[256] Same, p. 267.

[257] Same, p. 296.

[258] Same, Testimony of General Freight Manager of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, pp. 161-62.

[259] Same, Testimony of General Freight Agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, pp. 523, 537.

[260] Testimony of General Freight Agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Nicolai and Brady vs. Pennsylvania Railroad et al., before Interstate Commerce Commission, Jan. 28, 1888.

[261] The new rates prohibited the traffic. Testimony, Titusville and Oil City Independents' cases, pp. 97, 110, 139, 141, 146-48, 383-84, 393, 396, 397, 400, 401, 402.