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There it teat valid ground for tMi aonteat&on, at least to the extent of expectancy of d modification of their rates. 1b* auto court# ore generally termed "motel# * and operate M the seat ae hotels. A oomparlson of naxi- g » rates for 1 5 -eaMn auto court, each cabin with toilet and hath* and « 15 -roon hotel* eaoh roo* with toilet and hath, follows*. Auto court of 1 5 cabin# # #1*50 i 22*50 Hotel Ionfi t1i5a l roeohfatrt:g 1 additional 1 5 tollete « if ha the $ jg if the ante court ignore potit!on a reduction in rates, It voold he expected the Couninaion weald hold a hearing m SL invite testimony. In flew of cor net earning# over st period of year#, hr* Bennett is particularly anxious to avoid agitation that m l& k t lead to a review of the entire schedule with poeelhillty of 1 general reduction. Beth ante ©curt and hotel opera ter# entering to transient trade odvlee they «P* beginning to feel the effect of rubber situation. Ifjf Answered shore. («) The only reason I nan assign to omitting hottls from the vaesnoy allowance list Is developed fron the above comparison of peepeetiv# schedule rates. (ij If ve are to depart fron a percentage allowanoe for auto courts, I think wo should requlrs a.monthly state- isent fro* eaeh facility showing aotual recency during the month and adjust each bill accordingly. I hare not tuffi- olent faith in hunan afttov to feel that, without cheating, statements as to v&eaneies would, in all oases, be accur­ately imiiiMd. It would sews advisable, therefore, to nako an occasions! check, and I presume the registry books of the facilities would be open to ue for that purpose. It seeus we eould reasonably take the position that when eueh records are not produced, the 100% charge would be made. If i t la decided to wake such a check. X think it la essential that, because of his personal acquaintance