The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
24APPLY FOR
BUS LINE @. K.
IN DAKOTA
Board of Railroad Commits
sioners Has Acted on IL
Applications, it Announces
NEW CASES ARE FILED

i! Twelve applications for operating
inter-city motor bus transportation
have been acted upon by the state
railroad commission under the new
law effective July /, putting. reguia.
ton of such traffic in the hands OF
: the board of railroad commissioners.
The boards rules require such buss-
os to carry license "star" in addi-
ton to the number upon the front
doors and rear of each bus. Twen-
ty-four applications were made Tor
franchises.
7. The boards weekly bulletin tells
of cases disposed Of as follows:
Il CASES DOCKETED.
II Northwestern Bell Telephone COM
spany, Omaha, Neb. Application 70
permanently close the toll station at
iMapleton, N. D.
L Farmers Electric Transmission
Lime VS.. Fessenden Light and Power
Icompany. Application for adjustment
kof rates charged stockholders of Far
timers Electric Transmission Line.
Electric Construction company,
vGrand Forks, N. d. Application Tor
Eapproval of specifications and route
Eof 6,6OO volt transmission line into
tReynolds, N. D.
y Northern States Power company,
Minneapolis, MINI. Application Cor
(approval of issue Of $3,000,00O first
land rcfunding mortgage six per cent
a25 year gold bonds, Series B.
II United Power company, Crosby,
IN. ID. Application for approval of
plans, specifications and route of
proposed 1920 volt transmission
|tlne to the Whittier-Crocket Ignite
k,m'he in Section 10, Township 162,
Range 80.
Il North Dakota Independent Tele
tsphone company, Omaha, Neb. Appli
ication to sell Is miles of iron wire
ITO the Winfield Rural Telephone COM
Itpany. Between Spiritwood and
jamestown, N. d.
Il aboard of Railroad Commissioners
Tvs. Chicago and Northwestern Rail-
Hway company. An investigation of
iintra- state grain rates--has been set
flor hearing at Bismarck on July &c,
1923, at 2 p. m.
II Motor Vehicle Licenses.
Il +. NJ. Skiold was granted a Certifi-
Ecate of Convenience and Necessity
Ij(No. y to operate a passenger bus
Iibetwecn Minot and Kenmare.
a Peter Dcnius was granted Ger
stificatc (No. q to operate a freight
iand passenger bus between Center and
SBismarck.
Red Trail Transfer company was
Caranted Certificate (No. b to car
lN freight between Mandan and Bis
fmarck.
I Western Transit company wa S
Jgranted a Certificate (No. ~ to carry
lpasscngcrs and express from Minot
Ito Max.
i Veon S. Underwood was granted a
tCertiticatc (No. 81 to carry mail, par
Hin and Sheldon.
Interstate Transportation company
Twas granted "A Certificate (No. g. to
koperate passenger bus between Mi
,tnot and Bismarck and between Bis
Emarck and Linton.
j. A. Wetzstein and +. f. Wetzstein
Iwere granted a Certificate (No. y to
sopcrate a passenger and express bus
between Mandan and Bismarck.
Wilbur S. Rohrer was granted a
Certificate (No. 81 to operate a pas
hsenger and express bus between Bis
marck and Mandan.
i Peter j. Anton, Jr. was granted a
Certificate (No. 81 to operate pas
senger bus between Bismarck and
Mandan.
\ @ A. Johnson was granted Ger
,ticate (No. 10) to operate passen-
ger bus between Bismarck and Man
dan.
n Gardner and Christensen were
granted Certificate mo. 1D tt
: toperate passenger bus between New
England and Dickinson.
J. H. Weideman of Mckenzie was
granted a Certificate to operate {
freight bus between Mandan ane
Sterling, N. D.
\ Utility Cases.
This case has been closed, as the
Great Northern railway has mad.
such improvements in service on the
York-Dunscith branch as were sug
gested by this Commission.
In the matter of rates and charges
of the Red River Power company Of
Grand Forks, the Commission in It's
order left the heat and gas rates thu
same and lowered the electric rate.
for general lighting, eliminated som,
practices of the company that .wer.
discriminatory and raised some rate,
that were below cost of production.
The Northern Pacific railway hav
y
N. D., on~August 1st., this case il
closed.
The Northern States Power com
pany of Minneapolis, Mimi. were Civ
q, permission to issue 100000 Is
and Refunding Mortgage. per cent
IS year Gold Bonds Series "B."
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