The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-04-22
Rule No 4.

All articles ), 1sa shall be through w%ay-bined iron point Of
origin TO final destination.
In making rates over two Of more lines, Which are not under The
same management and control, the following diiferental shall be added
TO the oneline rate named herein:
On carloads, add two (2) eents per 100 pounds on refined peifo-
leum and one () cent per 100 pounds on crude or fuel petroleum
On less than carloads add six co. cents per 100 pounds; Pro-
vided, that Joint through rates shall not exceed the rates named for
four hundred (4oo) miles snele.ine mileage, which shall be the maxi
mum for all hauls between any points in the State Of Oklahoma.
Where two OF more routes are available from point Of origin to
destination, the line or lines handling shipment shall charge the same
rate as though shipment had actually moved over the route BY which
the lowest rate can be made
The carrier may reserve the right to designate only, any two days
n each week for forwarding petroleum and It's products in less than
carload lots.
Empty barrels and packages in which shipments were made shall
be returned to consgnor, when rendered for shipment over the same
rails, at rs per centum Of the rates named herein, both carload and less
than carload the minimum on carload return packages shall be 10000
pounds.
The mnfmum charge on less than carload shipments herein dcs.
criped shall be twenty-five (25) cents over one line and %tfdfyiye
RULE NO. y
Tank cars shall be furnished to shippers BY the railroad companies
operating IN the State Of Oklahoma, on and after October 4. 1908, for
the transportation Of crude and refined petroleum between any and
all points within the State Of Oklahoma. Tank cars shall be furnished
shippers without any discrimination, subject to and governed BY the
same rules that any other Kind Of cars are furnished.
(a) When tank cars are furnished by the shippers, the railroad
or railway companies shall pay the owners or lcssees Of such car OF
cars thfee-fourths cent per mile rim each way. and shall return tank
car OF cars over SANG rails 70 point Of shipment without charge and
without unnecessary delay.
(b) Railroad companies shall, at points from which Empty cars
are 10 be returned, have way-bils made for such cars, showing TO
what point. The cars are % be returned, and also the name Of the con
sgnees, whether a railroad or other company or person. And the
original and tissue Impressions Of such way bills shall be preserved
and kept in the same manner as arc other way-biHs.
fc) Railroad companies shall promptly receive an tank ears
loaded with crude or refined petroleum that are properly Offered for
shipment. and shall issue bill Of lading therefor.
ID All connecting railroads OF railways operating IN tie State
OF Oklahoma shall promptly receive from and deliver to each oa.<r
All loaded or empty tank cars intended to pass over their respective
lines, or part sthercof, In order to reach their destination; and no rail-
road shall prevent delay, obstfpct, either by act Of omission Of COM
mission, The prompt interchange Of such loaded o. empty tank cars,
To- the end that The transportation and delivery thereof to the con.
sirnee may Be accomplished with reasonable dispatch.
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