[356] Cotton pools in the South; cf. vol. II.

[357] 23 I.C.C. Rep., 151, investigating the transportation of wool affords a fine example.

[358] 3 I.C.C. Rep., 473.

[359] United States Industrial Commission, XIX, 1901, p. 281.

[360] P. [387], infra.

[361] Cf. testimony of Wicker before the Cullom Committee in 1886.

[362] 22 I.C.C. Rep., 303.

[363] 7 I.C.C. Rep., 92.

[364] Samuel O. Dunn, Railway Age Gazette, September 10, 1909, p. [463]. Cf. 12 I.C.C. Rep., 510; 9 Idem, 440; and 23 Idem, 504.

[365] The following wide variations as between the different classifications appear in these excerpts alone, varying from 40,000 to 12,000 lbs. in the Southern Classification, for instance.