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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-03-30
NOTICE.

The winds of March have no terror to the user of DeWitt's Csrbolized Witch Hazel Salve. It quickly lseaIs chappe.l and cracked skin. Good loo. for boiIs and burns and undoubtedly the best relief for Piles Sold here by H. W Lake Drug Co and Joseph A Smith. S2s Bank street BrooklJn.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-03-30
For the Good of All

Just. to let you know what class of work 1 do. I repair all kinds of fur niture, varnish pianos, stain. paint and varnish wooden ware of all kinds, put grates in stoves, repair and put in water faucets. Paint and paper rooms and do glazing. I buy and sell second hand furniture.
 See the all around man.
 S. z. TARUSZKA, -
 15 James St.
 Phone 2S5-3. 2-2S-1m
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rho commission ahnll cause to
be prcpared suitable blanks fof VIZ
,1lrpnrc designed In this act, Which
shall conform MS nearly as praclicupi'
to the forms prescribed BY the inter-
state commerce commission anu sii N',.,
when necessary furnish such blanks
10 ench railroad Any railroad receiv-
Ing from the commission any sucn
blnnjss shall cause the same TO DC
propcrly filled out so as 20 answer luI-
IN and correctly each question there-
In propoundcd, and In case Is un,
able to answer any question ~ sn s
rive a good and sufiicicnt reason lur
such failure. and said answer shall be
verlfed under oath BY the proper OF
accr If said railroad end returned TO
the commission at tg office within the
time fixed by the commission
~ The commission or any COM
missioner. or any person or persons
employed by the col ,ll ior sn I.e
purpose shall upon demand, nave the
night TO inspect the books and papers
az any railroad and to examine under
oath any officer, agent, or employee
of such railroad in relation to
it's business and affairs; pro-
vIded that any person other
than nne of said commissioners who
shall make such demand shall produce
his authority to make such Inspection
under the hand of the commissioner,
on OF the secretary. and under the seal
OF the said commission.
O. The commission may require by
order or subpoena, to be served on
any railroad, In the same manner that
n summons Is served In civil action
In the district court the production
within this state. at such time and
place as II may designate, Of any
hooks papers or accounts kept by said
railroad in any office or place without
the state of Utah. or verified copies in
lieu thereof. If the commission shall
so order in order that an examination
thereof may be made by the commits
sion or under it's direction. Any rail
road failing or refusing to comply with
any such order or subpoena shall for
each day II shall so fail or refuse, for
felt and pay into the state treasury
sum of not less than one hundred dol
lars nor more than one thousand dol
lars.
d. The railroad commission may
In It's discretion prescribe d uniform
system of rendering accounts of BUSH
ness transacted in Utah by all rail-
roads within the meaning OF section
2 Cincluding subdivisions a and b of
this act. Said commission may also
prescribe the manner in which such
accounts shall be kept and the time
within which such railroads shall
adont such system. provided that all
forms of accounts which may he pre-
scribed by the commission shall con-
form as nearly as practicable to sim
liar forms prescribed by federal auth
GRITTY Any railroad within the mean
ing of section Gncluding subdivisions
a and b. Of this act falling to comply
with the provisions of this act shall be
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person. firm or corporation. furnishing
any part of the facilities inciucn.
thereto provided nothing herein snai,
be construed as prohibiting any rallroau
from renting any facilities inc,uens ~, ~
transportation and paying reasohapie
rental therefor
PREFERENCE PROHIBITED.
Sec. %. II any railroad shall make
or give any undue or unreasonapIe
preference or advantage to any pa'tiN-
uIar person, firm. or corporation, or
shall subject any particular person,ii rm
or corporation TO any undue or unreas-
enable prejudice or disadvantage IN any
respect whatsoever. such railroad shail
be deemed guilty OF unjust discrimina-
ton. which Is hereby prohibited ana
declared unlawful.
UNLAWFUL TO ACCEPT REBATES
Sec "a. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation knowingly
to accept OF receive any rebate con-
cession or dlscriminat ton In respect 70
transportation of any property wholly
within this state, or for any
service In connection herewith,
whereby any such property shall
By any device whatsoever, be
transported at less rate tnan
that named In the published
tnriffs I'm force az provided herein, OF
whereby any service or advantage is re-
/ ceiyed other than is therein specified.
Any person, firm or corporation violat-
ing the provisions of this section shall
be deemed guilty. of a misdemeanor.
and on conviction thereof shall be
punished by fine of not less than $50
nor more than $1,000 for each oftense
TREBLE DAMAGES.
Sec. %. If any railroad shall do or
cause to be done or permit to be done
any matter act or thing in this act
prohibited or declared to be unlawful,
or shall omit TO do any act, matter or
thing required to be done by 1t, such
railroad shall be liable to the person.
firm or corpora ton injured thereby In
treble the amount of damages sustained
In consequence OF such violation; pro-
vided, that any recovery as in this sec
tion provided, shall in no manner affect
recovery by the state of the penalty
prescribed for such violation.
PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS BY Of
FICERS, AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES.
Sec, &c. Any officer, agent or employee
of any railroad who shall fail or VIII
fully refuse to fill out and return any
blanks as required by this act, or shall
fail or refuse to answer any questions
therein propounded, OF shall knowing
ly or wilfully give false answer to
any such questions, or shall evade the
answer TO any such question. where
the fact inquired of is within his knowl-
edge, or who shall upon proper demand
fail or wlfully refuse TO exhibit to the
commission or any commissioner or any
person authorized to examine the same
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though made BY the commission IN the
first instance III the original oiuet
shall not be rescinded or changed ny
the commission, Judgment shall be rem
dered upon such original order.
d. Either party TO said action. WITHIN
60 days after service of copy OF the
order or Judgment Of the district court,
may appeal TO the supreme court.
Where an appeal Is taken the cause
shall. on the return OF the papers ia
the supreme court, be Immediately
placed on the calendar Of the then
pending term and shall be signed and
brought to a hearing In the same man
ner as other cause on tho state caieh-
dar.
.. In all trials under this section
the burden Of proof shall be upon the
plaintiff 10 show by clear aud saiisfac-
tory evidence that the order Of the COM
mission complained OF Is unlawful. or
unreasonable. Us the case may be-
RULES or EVIDENCE AND PRAC-
TISE.
Sec. IL. In all actions and proceed
ings In court arising under this act all
processes shall be served, una the prac-
tjse and rules of evidence shall be the
same as in civil actions, except as oth-
crwise herein provided. Every sheriff
or other officer empowered to execute
civil processes shall execute any pro-
cess issued under the provisions of this
act. and shall receive such compensa
ton therefor as may be prescribed by
law for similar services.
a. No person shall be excused from
testifylng or from producing books ana
papers in any proceedings based upon
or growing out OF any violation of the
provisions OF this act on the ground or
for the reasn that tho testimony or evil
dence. documentary or otherwise re-
uuired OF him may tend TO incrimlnate
him or subject him to penalty or for
feiture, but no person having so
testified shall be prosecuted or
subjected to any penalty or forfeiture
for on on account Of any transaction.
matter or thing concerning which ne
may have testified or produced any
documentary evidence; provided, that
no person so testifying shall be ex-
empted from prosecution or punish
mcnt for perjury In so testifying.
b. Upon application Of any person
the commission shall furnish certified
copies, under seal of the commission,
Of any orders made by IT., which shall
be prina face evidence of the facts
stated therein.
INQUIRY. ETC, BY COMMISSION.
Section is. The commission shall
have authority to inquire into the
management of the business of all
railroads, and shall keep itself in
formed as to the manner and method
in which the same is conducted, and
shall have the right to obtain from
any railroad all necessary information
to enable the commission to perform
the duties and carry out the objects
for which 1t was created.
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any book, paper, or accnue,
railroad. which Is In his poseasS, such
under mis- control shall be dee,r's Nm q
W OF misdeafncanor ana ,tnen s>li-
vlctlon thereof shall be punished SpA,
:. ,n eoo oi no, less than 800 nor nors "
si,uuu lor each such offense; ana nan
atty of not less than $500 NOR 80, = pen
$1,000 shall be recovered from ~ .nan
road for each such ossn eue Iail.
such officer, agent or wnen
ACTS ia obedience to tht Alrnd.,vye
instruction or requst of such rntison,
or any general officer thereof '"'Vad
GENERAL PENALTY For v,o,
TIoNs Ely RAILROADS ~
Sec. "a. II any railroad shan ~,
any provision of this act. or s '1'ate
any act herein prohibited, or shsn 90
or refuse 70 perform any duty enjolnaaa
upon IT. tor which a penalty Mas na,
been provided, or shall fnil nani not
refuse TO obey any lawful reo, rglest or
or order made by the comnai S''Ient
or any judgment or s. orya,,
made by any court pnon NeV'ee
application. for every such vioio.,S
failure or refusal, such raI.roaJ' ZION 10y "
forfeit and pay into the STATE I'M l,il
ury sum of not less than s,oo euf'
more than $4,000 for each ofrenss Vpr
euti9tl uuti'b ana enforcing the rro.
VISIONS OF this section. the act, orn,s
sion or failure of any officer ac ms
other person acting for or emnlo,.,s, OF
any railroad. acting within the Soy y
OF his employment shall in every SS oops
be deemed to be the act, omission "se
failure of such railroad. VT
EMERGENCY RATES
Sec, Is. The commission shall bav.
power, when deemed by 1t nocesso,..,,s v "
prevent injury to the business ~ 70
terests of the people or railroads ~ ~ ~
state IN consequence of Interstate ray 's
wars, or IN case of any other emets
gency to be judged of by the co, r,,agt-
sion. to temporarily alter, amend =,
with the consent of the RAILROAD CO..
pany concerned. suspend any exs,,.-
passenger rates, freight rates sch.ss
ules and orders on any railro,d "
part of railroad in this state s,o or
rates so made by the commission ssSi,
apply on one or more of the railross.
in this state or any portion thereof 70
may be directed by the commission
and shall take effect at such ,t,'.,
and remain i'll force for such Ien o,ss
OF time as may be prescribed BY 1hs
commission. e
RATES NOT SPECIFICALLY DIES.
IGNATED,
Sec. 90. Whenever after hearins on,
investigation as provided By this az.
the commission shall find thar M,
charge, regulation or practise affy' a.
the transportation of passengers y,
property, or any service In c0nneetios
Herewith, not hereinbefore speeifcal.
~ designated, is unreasonable or I'M.
justly discriminatory, it shall have n,
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pEsEREr EVENING NEWS FRIDAY JANUARY Is 1907

ous service required OF ench class
| whenever the Information required by
| this section is obtained, II shall be
printed IN the annual report OF the
commission. elm making such investl-
cations the commission may avail itself
OF any information In possession OF the
state board of equalization.
INTERSTATE RATES.
sec. 81. The commission shall have
power, and IL IL hereby made It's duty.
to Investigate all freight rates on inter
state traffic on railroads In this state
and when the same are, In the opinion
90 the commission, excessive or dis
crlmlnatory or are levied or laid In vio-
lation of the Interstate commerce law,
or in conflict with the rulings, orders or
regulation of the interstate commerce
commission, the commission shall pre-
sent the facts to the railroad, with q
request to make such changes as the
commission may advise, and II such
changes are not made within reason
able time the commission shall apply
by petition to the Interstate commerce
commission for relief. All freight tar
IFS issued by any such railroad relat-
ing to Interstate traffic I'm this state
shall be filed In the office of the COM
mission within 80 days after the pas
sage and publication OF this act, and
all such tariffs thereafter issued shall
sued
DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
Sec. %. II any railroad, or any agent
or officer thereof, shall directly or in
directly, by any special rate, rebate.
drawback, or bv means of false billing.
false classification, false weighing or by
any other device whatsoever, charge.
demand, collect or receive from. any
person, firm or corporation a greatec
or less compensation for any service
rendered or to be rendered by 1t for the
transportation of persons or property
or for any service in connection there
with than that prescribed in the pub
lished tariffs then in force or estab-
lished as provided herein, or than
1t charges. demands. collects or
receives from any other person,
temporary service, such railroad shall
be deemed guilty OF unjust discrimina-
ton, which is hereby prohibited and
declared to be unlawful, and upon cor
viction thereof shall forfeit and pay
into the state treasury not less than
500 nor more than $4,000 for each Of
Tense: and any agent or officer so Of
Tending shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine of
not less than $50 nor more than 5000
for each offense.
n. 1t shall ne unlawful for any
| railroad to demand, charge. collect or
! receive from any person, firm or cor
| poration. n less compensation for the
| transportation of property or for any
| service rendered or to- be rendered by
: said railroad. IN consideration of said
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80 -, a,.,1s. ~ ihc commission fix
with any orner Oh w Sa,as charges.
ing any rs,e OF aS', 60 or rates. or
clnsslllSallo o.. JV,in rosnlations prac-
any oruer l,Nitas ""S cnnmenco an
nses or sStNl ~, ~ c,,,rt egaingt the
actio1 IN INV u, s,'sd,,,,eot "a vncnte and
commission ~ ue .,,,i' nrdor ON thc
set aslue avg ~ or rateS fares.
ground thSt a',e ~. i ioint ratc or
cnhises, 4, s,,et orSa,, he unlawful.
rates HNrl - ~" ,,,,ttat ,on nrnctise
or mat guy l 81 a., s,,nb order, " I'M
or serve IT, ,,.,,ic,, artion the com
rsa s NJ, y, ,nr,,ed v,ith mo sum.
piulitt 81 ~ ,,,,tssion sboii serve, and
mons ~ So.' ~, .,,fd rnn1nIoint with
ne loS Si,7 ... 49,. tbS ser,Ice thereof.
~ ~ ues ,a o,ttnn ehni he III is
WpeIeuPo., sa ',,l,, ra, t,i,I unon 10
sue anu t a..l'',. ott6or nartv All ac-
uays nollpn ,,,,,,o. NE section shall
Sohs nlouBn 40 -. ON. ci,,ii cause
nave pil ,ses',e' ,t,,,.a Vending in said
% pais'i ~ Itgtrtc, court sbau al
court nna w a,nn fo. ~ trial
WAys % u9ei NJ a,rn shou bo tried
tnereoL anu ele ntt,or civil actions.
snd "s W, ~, t,,,,,.,t,n sbnll lssue sus-
- ,,a,,i,,,+ ,nv nrder If the
ntIiullts o vasri ,r,oS annllcatfon To
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VIVIAN THE NEWSPAPERS SAY:

rom Republican
railroad win
m TO HON best ~ a he Of
a a | the
ton
a be
doubt showns II IL Win taken
Trumt tho ntei-A Republican, Oo
be A wise
Of bel
mental Law of The requires It's hands"
the II,
What railroad Of about
three Will no wokfo
petty OF
OF utah
such a commission Il 10 work
Other states have them and they we'll
alfoad commissions work
dends Iowa Nebraska
Continued eoumll)
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WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY;

Hooper Utah jan. ~ lg".r,
Enclosed please ma rev foI 'V' 49,
Success 70 YOU stay win ~ i""'S tesPso''u'''
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OF me people eS
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must take recourse to harsh methods"
@ g. $sT ss 's; s s &: Know s tn =
Is saSs :; ;s:ss s,j a @
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COMMISSIONERS OTHER STATES say
opinion commission ) a success"
this state, people
win say that peorIe state
Springfield Ill.,, H. 1901,
uey the protection bOhIn addition to this
$40" mas pee" III existence Knpssg,ssss,
has sDd re- s
'0''' y ''"' '"' 'N' Ke ca%@sn
Jefferson Mo, Jan II ng.
m y o G S. SD ,S ss s MHOs p @
acknowledged have been of great benefit and Fee
"s'A T Bradbury eatstetso
Columbus jan T. Hu s.
creating commission April 1906 Commission ap
Ave Sao %s s" .As srsS 81 a, nsS to
na,terns" - ,,,,,,rton
Madison WIS, II isaa,
"Tbe idea of the Wisconsin raro
passed in each state creating comm p tp
me n9n sTssp,"s o' We
's Wisconsin Jaw ''' 0''' NJ wintorpo,hsg g,,ry
forces Its DEGREES BY '" contested '''D'" ss,sia
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liable TO the penalty provided for i
section ~ Of this act.
CONTRACTS. ETC. FILED.

CONTRACTS, ETC, FILED.
Section 10. Every railroad when
ever required by tho commission shall
within time to be fixed by the
commission. deliver to the commission
Tor Its use copies of all con-
tracts which relate TO the trans
portation OF persons or properly
or any service IN connection there
with, made or entered into by II ~
any other railroad company. car COM
pany, equipment company. express or
other transportation company, or aNy
shipper or shippers. or other pcISVn
or persons doing business with IT,
a. Every railroad shall on the
first Monday in January in each wear
ana oftener IL required by the con-,
mission. file with the commission
verified list OF all railroad
tickets, passes and mileage books isii
sued free or for other than uciua,
bona fide money consideration at tull
established rates during the preceulne
year, together with the names nt tne
recipients thereof the amount re-
ceived therefor and the reasons 10,
issuing the same. This provision shall
not apply TO tho sale of tickets AZ re-
duced rates open to the public nor 10
tickets, passes or mileage books Is
sued to persons not residents OF tt'ls
state, nor 10 tickets, passes or 'nlle-
age books issued prior to the passage
OF this act
AMOUNTS EXPENDED IN CON
STRUCTION.
Section 90. The commission shall
ascertain, as nearly as practicable, the
amount of money expended IN the
construction and equipment of every
railroad. the amount of money cN-
pended to procure the right Of way,
also the amount OF money 1t wonld
require to secure the right OF way
reconstruct the roadbed. trslcr, depots
and other facilities for transportation.
and to replace all the physical proper.
ties belonging to the Railroad IL snail
ascertain the outstanding bonds, de-
bentures and Indebtedness and the
amounts respectively thereof, the date
when issued. to whom issued, to whom
sold. the price paid in cash, property
or labor therefor. what disposition was
made of the proceeds, by whom the
Indebtedness is held. so far as ascer-
tainable. the amount purporting TO De
due thereon, the floating indebtedness
of the railroad. the credits due the
railroad, other property on hand be-
longing to 1t. the judicial or other
sales of said road. its property or
franchises. and the amounts purport-
ing to have been paid and In what
manner paid therefor. The commits
sion shall also ascertain the gross and
net income Of the railroad from all
sources in detail; the amounts PAID
In salaries to the officers of the
road, and the wages paid to its employ
es and the maximum hours of continu-
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twenty-five Reasons Why Utah Needs a
State Railroad Commission, and
What Commission Could
Secure for the People
of the State.

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ping ] % rss ss ss s4s'h has s @ the @
commission necon
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through @ @ @ S @ ] less favored " ~ cars would nave some ~
prevailing 9 s @ sna snna" passenger rates
] @ | free @ % the purpose Of influencing shippers and the
a'%a hS@ t" % Hss a P the people who are unfortunate
WIN,
" o anne n states" w w ~ ~ ~ w
% enter our borders owing " the A price fuel would induced e
$ 3 asIs % % sss" that aSSs Ss"
& s' h
@ % aSs s1s' % @ @ "S% each year the reduced price Goa"
a5s that makes The
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IN" @ " natural p"" as the manufacturing and "' cent" OF the "@"o~
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Read every word of this 1t concerns you The neces-
sy for comnssioni plainly demonstrated by the keen
anagonis of the railroads and their subsidized press.
We are making this fight for the people, "Get into line
and let your representative understand that Utah de-
naands a Railroad Commission.
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RAILROAD BILL
COMES TOMORROW

i3TContinucd from page sevcn)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-27
CREW REFUSED TO TAKE
STEAMER DORA TO SEA
Vessel Was Loaded Too Heavily For.
ward and Sailing Was
Delayed.

owing to the refusal of the crew
TO put TO sea until the vessel had
been put into Il more seaworthy con,
dition the British steamer Dora, Cap.
tain Bennett, did not sail for BARGE.
Iona, Spain, yesterday morning as
scheduled. The vessel is still in port.
but is expected to sail this morning.
The Dora loaded 2,225 tons Of can
mel coal at Chesapeake & Ohio pier,
No 10 and when she was towed into
The stream early yesterday morning
it was found that she drew about 20
inches more water forward than aft
and the crew refused to go to sea
until the bow had been lifted. Cap
tain Bennett put the crew to work
ut once moving part of the coal from
the forward hold to the aft hold. The
work was completed last night.
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PATRONS LEAGUE HOLDS,
INTERESTING MEETING
Instructive Talks by Dr.. Jeffrey, Or.
Applewhite and Mrs.
Barrett.

An unusually interesting meeting
OIL the Patrons League of the Cen
trail School was held at the school
building yesterday afternoon. DR..
Jeffery made All instructive talk. out.
lining suitable diet for school chill
dren. Dir. e. J. Applewhite discussed
the important matter of caring for
children's teeth, dwelling upon the
Importance of keeping the teeth clean
and telling his hearers that care
should be taken to preserve the sixth
molar.
Mrs. Fred NJ. Barrett, instructor In
domestic science in the High school
talked Interestingly on home making.
An entertaining program of songs
ana recitations was rendered by the
primary classes under Misses Adams
and Gray.
Mothers having children in the
schools learn valuable lessons by at
tending the meetings of the leagues.