The Elbert County tribune., 1912-10-25


cars. computing from seven 4. m. the
day following The delivery OF the cars
P9h aa bn 70 &c tas
said applicant the sum OF one dollar
per day for each car not returned
the time thus allowed. and II the APP
piicant shall not use the cars applied
titled TO collect the sum OF one dollar
switching charge for each car SO deliv-
we're st orms. or causes which make de-
livery of product or stock at the load
Ing point practically impossible to the
applicant for cars, shall. while such
conditions prevail. exempt such nppii-
cant for cars. from the penalty above
named.
Section 26. A consignee or other In
tcrested party shall be allowed forty
eight hours Of free time TO unload cars
OF thirty tons capacity or tonnage, or
less, and an additional twenty-four
hours of free time shall be allowed on
taking each track delivery computed
from seven a. m. of the day following
the day notice Of arrival OF the cars
and OF the placing at an accessible
point for unloading is given to the con-
signee or other interested party. and
thereafter the common carrier may col
fraction of day during which cars
are not unioaded or returnsd to the
shall be placed for unloading within
two hours after reaching destination.
In the event that cars are Duncntu anu
delivered, through any negligence OF
the carrier. to the .consignee. or the
party whose Interest therein may ap-
ability to unload within the free time
herein allowed, he shall be granted by
the carrier such additional time as may
be necessary to unload cars In the or
Section az. No street or interurban
railroad corporation shall charge, de-
mand, collect or receive more than five
cents for one continuous ride In the
same general direction within the cor
Known known as ' a city and county. or city
or town, except upon showing before
Charge ehs e Is 3usiified; provided. that Until
the decision of the commission upon
such showing, street or interurban
demand. collect and receive the fare in
effect as shown by the schedule filed
with the commission Every street or or
upon such terms as the commission
shall find to be Just and reasonable
titling them to one continuous trip In
the same general direction over and
upon the portions Of Its lines within
reached BY the originating car.
sbs seSii9n fSrnish ls to he s in % sueS
form and such detail as the commits
sion shall prescribe. all tabulations.
reuuired by It to carry into effect any
Of the provisions OF this act, and shall
make specific answers to All questions
submitted by the commission.
OBJ Every public utility receiving
from the commission any blanks with
directions 20 IN the same s,i,n shall cause
as to answer fully ard correctly each
question propounded therein; In case 1t
shall give good and sufficient reason
for such failure.
(c) Whenever required by the COM
rnhllp rtilifV
liver to the commission copies OF any
or all maps, profiles, contracts, agree
%ents oonnts aSS papers and % reeords IN hits It's pos
session or in any way relating to Its
property or affecting Its business, and
property in such form as the commits
sion may direct.
(d) No information furnished to the
commission by a public utility. except
such matters as are specifically re-
quired to be open to public inspection
by the Proyisions Of this a. act ads shai n,b be
lie except on order of the commission.
or by the commission or a commits
sioner in the course of hearing or
proceeding. ANY officer or employee of
the commission who, In violation OF the
provisions of this subsection. diyulges
any such information shall be guilty of
Section 90 Every public utility shall
such time and in such form as the
SImh'SSaDs witch tSs Utility Shall specifically
commission nM 10 upon or concerning which
the commission may desire informa-
tion.
mission is hereby vested with power
and Jurisdiction to supervise and regu-
ass sat enery IN n0 puSie usey n
herein specificaIiy designated or in ad:
convenient In the exercise of such
power and Jurisdiction. No commis--
sion or other governmental agency of
any city. town or municipality, shall
power over any public utility. subject
bos to the msttsr or thins @ Within tSe
purview of this act
Section al. Whenever the commits
sion, after hearing had upon Its own
that the rates. fares, tolls, rentals.
charges or classifications. or any of
them charged
service or product or commodity, or in
connection herewith. including the
mutation tickets. or that the rules or
such rates. fares. tolls. rentals:
them, are unjust, unreasonable. dis
criminatory or preferential. or In any
wise VI In violation h,, of any provision -, Of
rentals. charges or ciassifications are
insufficient the commission shall de-
termine the just reasonable or suffi-
cient rates. fares. tolls. rentals.
charges, classifications. rules or regu-
In force, and shall FIX the same by or
der as hereinafter provided; provided
of a telephone. telegraph. heat. water.
power. electric light or gas company,
under any provision of this act. due
consideration shall be given to the
earnings. Investment and expenditures
OF said company. as whole. within
this state, and as to rates In local ex-
telephone. telegraph, heat, water,
power. electric light or gas company,
the geographical location thereof shall
as well be considered.
Section 50. Whenever the commits
sion. after hearing had upon its own
motion or upon complaint, shall find
that the rates. fares or charges in
force over two or more common car