The Meeker herald., 1912-11-02

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Of their Families. or the exchange Of
Dassss or franks or free service be-
tween such telegraph and telsphens
thsfr officers. sGsats. smpioyss, sitor..
msmbsSs Of their families. nor to pre-
sion rates. and telephone and telegraph
porartiy. II sxtendsd to all corporations
1bJ Except a. in this act otherwise
provided. no public utility shall charge.
demand, collect or receive . greater or
less or different compensation for any
product or commodity furnished or TO
be furnished, or for any service rem
dersd or to be rendered. than the fatss.
such product or commodny or services
a. specified In its schedules on Tile
and IN effect a. the time. nor shall shall, any ~
rectiy or Indirectly, in any manner or
by any service. any portion Of the
rasss tolls. rentals ara enaf cn1no 30
or person any form Of contract or
agreement a. to rates, tolls. rentals
and shargss or any .s1s SI ana unt
formly extended to all corporations and
persons. provided. that message. by
f.. os shs act; may
classified by the utility Into day. night.
repeated, unrepeated, letter. CONNER
Glance e 's =. are Just ana ressonabie. and
diffsrsnt rates may % eh.rsed for the
sh hafp BE- eons,rusd 10 n prsvsst tsiesraph.
telephone and cable companies from
entering into contracts with common
at rates common 70 ali common car
''; s.s. e nj i. Gag E.:., s.,ss..nn .n .s
file Or cause 70 be filed With tbs, COM
mission schedules showing all the
rates, fares. Tolls. rentals. charges and
messages or conversations between All
points within this state upon its lines
and betwsen Al point. ~. within th ~
or controlled by It, and between. ALI
point. ON It's line or upon any line:
isa,sd SRsrst:d or e1 nnn ne ,, S
pofa,ion whenever . throush line and
Joint rat: shall hay. vn been nn,n ;stso'isnso
section u. Except !. 4 this act pro-
vided. no public utility shall. a to
rates. charHss .eryles or INV IN n any osns
son or susjsct any corporation or per-
No 70 iny SS tiss'e shall 81 o.
maint AIN any unreasonable difference
a. to rates. charges or service. either
classes ~ Of ".ryics; proviasd. that ss to
power. electric light AND gas COM
Changes and plants In different local
service between different ioealitiss,
pjsnts may be Considered in liking
rates by telegraph. tslephone; heat. va.
ter; power. electric light and gas COM
section 20. Nothing In this act shall
be taken 20 prohibit any PUBLIC n utIl,sy
naRm s'' sy P shs eommis.en. from ny
economics. efficienciss Or improvements
which II may mshs md from dtssrSls.
di:posinE 81. me profits to which IT
seotion q. Nothins In this act shall
psrson snssssd IN the prod1ctien. gen.
Grafton, Transmission or furnishing OF
ss.ss g .a,ss .. from
provided. that q schsdais showing sueh
s: .s q sh. r.. 'comssion .na sssn
sppTovsd 81 il. NothinE in this act
ser e sss q es 70 from
for the automatic adjustment Of
s es lot o. ssisShons ssrvis II
stockhoIders OF such corporation. or the
or Dro saoerp % IL provide1 that sehsa.
snch arr.ns:msnt .h.li first ssye been been
schedule. and each rate cot out therein
pssetisn Il. Every common carrie.
equal facilities for the prompt and ef-
ficisnt interchange and transfer OF pas
ns snd ns Ssrs ,sads o.. o.
ated, controlled or leased by II and the
lines of every other common carrier
and sn. man sus boS
tion between shippers, passengers or
sssrsrs si,nsr ,a to
eorporstion. At any point q Connection,
fs' nropes eco ssa .ssi hsul tss
nation be upon . line Owned, operated
sion Of 70 SoiSt of tr.n.f
to routs billed. II the destination be
upon the line Of some other railroad
carrier 10 give the USE Of its tracks
Or ternhinsi f.cili.Lss to ,,H com.
Nothing In this section contained
ting Or modifying The duty q a COM
fares and charges for the transpofta-
tion Of passengers and property oyer
the lines owned, operated. controlled
or leased by It and the lines Of other
common carriers. nor a. II any man,
the commission to require the estAb.
llshment Of such joint rates, fares And
charges.
section 20. ta) No common carrier.
person acting for or employed 6y Il,
Qualification, weight, weighing, or re-
port OF weight. or BY any other device
or means assist, suffer or permit any
portation for any per ,s,, or property
than the rates and fares then estab-
lished and in force as shown BY the
time. No person. eorIor.tion, or any
poration shall. by means Of false bill
Ing, false or incorrect classification.
false weight or Weighing, false repre-
ssntstioG e to centents or sub.tance
ment Of weight. or by any. other de-
vice or means. WHISTLER with or With
common carrier or any Of Its officers.