8," and underneath these words, in brackets, was a smaller inscription, "SUPERSEDES NO.

7 OF AUG.

1" "See for yourself," said S.Behrman.He indicated an item under the head of "Miscellany." "The following rates for carriage of hops in car load lots," read Dyke, "take effect June 1, and will remain in force until superseded by a later tariff.

Those quoted beyond Stockton are subject to changes in traffic arrangements with carriers by water from that point." In the list that was printed below, Dyke saw that the rate for hops between Bonneville or Guadalajara and San Francisco was five cents.
For a moment Dyke was confused.

Then swiftly the matter became clear in his mind.