The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-02-12

upon application by any firm, person
or corporation, it shall be the duty of
all railroad and transportation com
panles to furnish cars for the transpor-
tatlon of coal within ten days after
sueh application has been made, and
refusal IS punishable as hereinafter
PROVIDED. Accidents and collisions be-
ing a good defense
When railroad company shall. in
a proper action, show by competent
testimony the schedule mentioned is
unjust it shall be exempt. All such ac-
lions shall be brought in the supreme
court IN the name Of the company or
companies and against the state of
Utah and if upon hearing the court
shall become satisfied the rates are
unjust it may permit such railroad to
raise its rates to any sum the court
may deem reasonable and just, but no
rates shall exceed these charged Janu-
airy l, 1896.
whenever any company claims the
benefit of the provisions of this sec
ton it shall be its duty to show to
the court all matters pertaining to the
management thereof and If It shall
appear that said company is opera ting
branch lines in connection with its
main line and all included in one sys-
tenn it shall be the duty Of the com
pany to show to the court upon which
branch or branches such schedule is
unreasonable and only such portions
shall be exempted.
No carrier shall do, permit or cause
to be done any act prohibited by the
act and the penalty for violation shall
be not less than $1,000 nor more than
So, 600 for the first offense; not less than
$1,000 nor more than $4,000 for the
second, and not less than $4,000 thor
more than $4,000 for the third and for
every subsequent offense $4,000.
LEGAL NOTICES.
Senate bill No so, by Mr.. Glen Mil
Ter, is al. act fixing the prices to be
charged for publishing legal notices and
other matters required by law to be pub
liShed.
Section Printers shall be entitled to
receive the following fees
For publishing any legal notice. or any
order. citation, summons or any other pro-
ceeding or advertisement required by law
to be published in any newspaper, at a
hundred and fifty ems for the first in
sertion. and SOC. per square of two hun
dred and fifty ems for each subsequent
insertion
For publishing any notice of sale for
taxes. for all the insertions, 25c.
PENSIONS EXCLUDED.
Senate bill 81, by Glen Miller, is bill
for an act in relation to garnishments
and attachments for pension money in
certain cases. The bill provides that the
money that may have been received by
any debtor as penSioner of the United
States within the three months next pre-
ceding the issing of an exection or at
tachment, or garnishment process, can
not be applied to the payment of the
debts of such pensioner when it is made
to appear by the affidavit of the debtor or
otherwise that such pension money is nee
essary for the maintenance of a family
supported wholly or in part by said pen
sion money The filing of the affidavit by
the debtor. or making proof as above pro,
1ded, shall be prirna facie evidence; and
1t shall be the duty of the court in which
such proceeding is pending to release all
monies held by such attachment or gar
nishee process Immediately upon the filing
of such affidavit or the making of such
rorc,nf