The Monte Vista journal., 1912-10-19

hereln allowed, he shall bie Tree tlm'
the carrier such additional Issppanted !,
der of their shipment "iA In the q,
section n. No street or
railroad corporation shall oihterurb,.
mand. collect or receive NOR a.rge d..
same renera he continuous rid" I "a tly,
porate limits of any MN the COR.
known as city and utnntulnieipaIt,
or town. except upon a showiIn,or city
the commission that such before
charge Is justified; provided ~ Greater
the. decision of the cofnn1i..Ith mat Until
such showing, street or im,oh upon
railroad corporation NAV rnttggrurbaa
demand, collect and receive 'tJ6r e nue. 70
eitGe' tb as snoWh by the schedule are 81
interurban railroad corporS,isatfeet OF
upon such terms as tho Ion ION shall
shall find to be just and raltnssloa
furnish to It's passengers transfsppssabls
the same general direction lrlp IN
upon the portions of its lines ser and
the same municipality known az within
and county. or city or towra city
reached by the originating Cor~"' not
Section 20. (a) Every 6u6 KIT, .
shall furnish to the commission IN u'illty
form and such detail as the cn ~ such
sion shall prescribe, all tahnianninls.
computations and all other informatvgaas
required by 1t to carry into offon.alol
of the provisions of this act. ana any
make specific answers to all "uu snail
submitted by the commission questions
l.. OBJ Every public utility recs,v,.-
from the commission any blanks ,rl,ss
directions to fill the same shall Win
the same to be properly filled on ause
as to answer fully and c0rreciIV SuS 50
question propounded therein; In cas- saV q
Is unable to answer any questiSn !.
for such failure. ''''Oa
(c) Whenever required by tho 49,.
mission, every public utility shan SV Sa
liver to the commission copies Of a ue
or all maps, profiles, contracts. apr"a'
ments, franchises, reports, books az
counts, papers and records in lis nv as
session or in any way relating 10 ~ ~
property or affecting its business o.s
also a complete inventory of ali a IL.
property in such form as the commis s
sion may direct. ''''
(d) No Information furnished IN IN,
commission by public utility, eYcsn
such matters as are specifically ~
quired to be open to public inspectior
open to public inspection or made nuS.
lie except on order of the Commlssion
or by the commission or commits.
sioner in the course Of hearing a,
the commission who, in violation Of tbs
provisions of this subsection, diyulpss
any such information shall be guilty ot
misdemeanor.
annually furnish to the commission al
such time and in such form as the
commission may require, a report In
which the utility shall speclfcay
answer all questions propounded by the
commission upon or concerning which
the commission may desire informa.
tion.
Section 80. The Public Service Com.
mission is hereby vested with power
and jurisdiction to supervise and regu,
lot In, M IN
operate, every public utility In the
state and to do all things, whether
herein specifically designated or in ad.
dition thereto, which are necessary and
power and jurisdiction. No commits.
sion or other governmental agency Of
any city, town or municipality, shall
possess or have any jurisdiction or
power over any public utility, subject
to the provisions of this act, In OF
about any matter or thing within the
purview of this act.
Section 81. Whenever the commits.
sion, after hearing had upon its own
motion or upon complaint, shall find
that the rates. fares, tolls, rentals.
charges or classifications, or any o.
them, demanded, observed, charged or
collected by any public utility for any
service or product or commodity, or 10
connection Herewith, including the
rates or fares for excursion or com.
mutation tickets, or that the rules or
regulations, or any OF them, affecting
such rates, fares, tolls rentals
charges or classifications, or any Of
them. are unjust, unreasonable. as,
wise in violation of any provision Of
law, or that such rates, fares, tolls
rentals. charges or classlficatlons are
insufficient. the commission shall as'
cient rates. fares. tolls, rentals
charges. classifications, rules or regl;
lations to be thereafter observed and
In force, and shall fix the same by or
der as hereinafter provided; PROVIDED
that in the matter of fixing the rs,e'
of telephone. telegraph, heat, water
power. electric light or gas company
under any provision of this ACT, Gss
consideration shall be given 10 tns
earnings. investment and exPehGlt,g,trgiss
of said company, as whOle' Wi'lIH
this state, and as to rates IN local tG
changes or offices or plants OF any
telephone. telegraph, heat, Matst
power. electric light or gas cor. eG.'p sb,I
the geographical location Thereon sna"
as well be considered.
Section 32. Whenever the commls,
sion, after "a hearing had upon lis y y'S
motion or upon complaint shall nv
that the rates, fares or Cnalse az.
force over two or more common MI ri,
riers, between any two points III W
state. are unjust, unreasonaOle V lroneb
cessive, or that no satisfactory tn IS az,
route or joint rate. fare or charge s ~,
lists between such points, ana tma' A.
public convenience and necessary rgb
mand the establishment OF a thtousa
route and joint rate, fare or , Snsis
between such points, the Collllpl,ss' IA
may order such common carriers
establish such through route anu aus" 4,
establish and fix a Joint rate ra,s y.
charge which will be fair. Just, T, easySs
able and sufficient, to 9e to IH cSi.
charged. enforced. demanded anu NM and
lected in the future, and the term, hpnrsoSeh
conditions under which such INNS.
route shall be operated. The eo,n,HInnr
sion may order that freisht mnayrrI3
by The different common carriers paI,,
ties to such through route ana from from
rate, without being tranalefT,Ihuo com.
the originating cars. In case w ihs
mon carriers do not agree w faint
division between them o. ,tiI nfb BY
rates, fares or charges est4 1Ihreugh
the commission over suIh W Near.
route. the commission shall, al.a,s,ablIsh
Ing, by supplemental oro'T where