The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-05

ana tks e.sansission's ass satss sollops.
9unihtf-Qveiahs sooeg lbs.~fats pcs earlos6
"a miles miles 5i@ i Psis M $500 --New Rate isS8
ss Se os Siss sersF sn SOaesesfsr ns me cenu.
sion sougaed a selewiaS ns "a Connection with shs sansst
ss!qls No ss D!eR ssousAd sanbst; Lime sos
pd1g Roofing Paper exceeding hundred y pounds
ana sd exceeding ) yards any St sa astics may be
saa ence included sumbr suse, sr higher and sue sa
Line Cement Buidnga Roofing paper ard Sand included sa
be chssged fog atsne carload lnmbeF rate
I Fence Posts.- per carload Of 10000 pounds:
oS md %ss8S rate rate sooa:w s'ss rate s6 92
zoo miles--od rate $oooo--new ao76
ffay--al kind, rate per carload Of zen
o0 90 ms msd Ists Iats sonsw rat. as 1869 Ss0
600 miics--od rate sss.oo-uew rate szco
20 miles-od $zt.oo--ncw rate sr2.ao
100 miles-od rate Ss7.5o-new rate 1920
Fuel or Crude Oae per carload 10000 pounds or 200 bbs
mics--oid rate 4Soo--new rate $3o4o.
niies-oid rate 52oo
200 mfes--old rate I4Soo-new rate $500
Like reductions made commodities
Gin carlots) by fIe Commission.
viii be from the above that tho carriers maintained pob
tive afespsrdcuary fuel oil The also gave undue
preference Dallas IT. WORTH Galveston TT Smith, Wichita Kan
all natural laws They abrogated distances element
oRa pay tribute manufacturing centers Of the nesbcng states
DO you wonder Why Oklahoma with her remarkable
manufacturing II allowed to reian
wohd drive manufacturing capital ont of the offer any
Every farnnded admit that the Commissions
10 invite capital into The state.
The citizens Of Oklahoma assisted by otherwise
the building of railroads. instances have secured the rgo
and in nave been abused
any burdened with high freight rates
In the building of railroads in Oklahoma, testimony
officials giving evidence before the Commission developed that rail
roads built by construction companies and sold ope
ang companies taking bonds and stocks payment and
instances developed that the officials of the
also prominent the board of directors of the operating
panes In one instance the bonds sold at 70 cents M dollar
and all the stock that issued thrown premium
sales of the bonds that figure Is right ask the
zens of Oklahoma higher freight for org
property between points than charged the neighborg
for like service in order permit the operating companies
dividends its waed socksstocls brought
dollar of cash into the treasury?
high indebtedness unrestricted
systematic preparations physical public
corporations and the actual of expended in
per mile of every railroad operating Oklahoma Section
Article TX in tile constitution requires the Commission do this
This will be task but the Commission has proved itself
equal to the task
REPORTS.
From figures subscribed and sworn to-submted
the Corporation Commission, by The General Auditors who
oTcls OF the respective roads named is learned that the
operating Incomes for tie fiscal year ended June 80 1905 io
lowss
AT.& S. #. Ry 49,. $a46S3S $3.50
St L. & S. F. r. r. Co..,.....,.... 96o3JI340
Midland Valley r. R. Co. ...... .,......... Is3sSz40
Katy. ........ 6,i633lSot
St L. NJ & S. Ry. Co.................. 6I6fz4a6S
The above named figures arrived after TAXES AND
OPERATING EXPENSES Of every kind and character
eucedve actual and known expense interest bonds