Wheeling Steel Complaint

Steel Firm Protests Rail Freight Rates

Article taken from The Lima News, February 2, 1933


WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 - (AP) - The Wheeling Steel Corp. today filed a complaint with the interstate commeree commission aganist freight rates on its products west to Kansas, claiming they violated rates previously prescribed by the comission. The coroprations requested as answer by the railroads involved and reparation as deemed necessary by the commission.
The coporation has its principals plants in Martins Ferry, Yorkville, Steubenville and Portsmouth, OH. and Wheeling and Beech Bottom, W. Va.