The Washington times., 1934-12-11
Legal Notices

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The GHESAPEA6E a6EpAAY AYD RgFHNbs RGFGNHS
TO SUBSCRIBERS: Pursuant to Decree
dated July 10, 1884. OF the Supreme Court
of the District of Columbia. Equity No.
1o4s q ga as amended Hasra By ?. T. 9: order NJ
1O77. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
/ The moneys now in possession and Gus
tody of the Telephone Company. repre-
senting the difference between, the rates
actually colleced by the Telephone Com
pany from its subscribrs within the DIS
to be charged by public Utilities Commis-
zion Order No 1912. dated September 10,
1882. as amended by Order No. 1877. will
who have heretofore made payment in ex- *
cess of the rates ordered to be charged by
said Public Utilities Commission Order
No. 1912. ?. Interest on the amount OF
the excess payments to be refunded, Will
be paid by the Telephone Company at the
rate of 8 per cent per annGm from the
dates of payment by the subscribers; up
TO and including February 10. 1880.
g. Refunds will be computed on active
1ccounts up to the date that the schedules
of new rates are made effective tor eacn
ordinary billing datets Immediately follow
ing December 10, 1884. 4. Refund checks
for the amount of excess payments and
interest thereon. will be forwarded to all
excess of the rates ordered to be charged
under Public Utilities Commission Order
for such refund will be required from
present or former subscribers. 5. Where
q subscribers account Is IN arrears as OF
the date of the refund, the total amount
of the refund including interest, will be
applied to the amounts outstanding; A
revised statement of the account will be
forwarded to the subscriber, and where where
interest. is more than the amounts IN
arrears owing to the Company, check
for the net balance due to- the subscriber
nIa ha fnpIT Hod I'M hSf hpr W
accounts have been paid will be furnished
with a refund check covering the full
amount of the excess. with interest; g.
Refund checks or revised statemnets Of
accounts will be mailed to present sub
scribers at the address to which current
bills are mailed, and to former subscribers
mer subscribers have changed their ad-
dress, they should notify the Telephone
Company of their present address, give
their former telephone number. the name
under which service was contracted for.
and the address at which service was fur
nished. 7. Where changes have occurred
q refund check has been forwarded, for
example, death, bankruptcy, assignment,
or other change in status. The refund check
should be returned either by mail or In
person at the Telephone Company's Busl-
ness Office. 725 18th Street, N. w; Where
it is claimed that refund should be made
written notice of such claim must be
transmitted to the Telephone COMPANY s
Business Office, showing the clrcum-
stances under which such right exists.
The Telephone Company reserves the right,
before making refund to any party other
than the subscriber to whom the refund
check is first issued, to require an ap-
proprate release and an affidavit or sucn
other proof as it may consider necessary:
of the identity of the claimant as well
as OF the authority TO collect the refund.
s The Telephone Company will make re
funds to active customers as soon after
the billing date for each group OF GUS
toners as the clerical work can pc COM
pleted consistent with accuracy. 1t IS ex-
pected that the Company will commence
to mail refund checks during the latter
part of December. 1884, and that a
majority of the refunds on active accounts
will be mailed prior to January 81, 1888.
Accounts of former subscribers will be
promptly handled following active ac-
counts. 9. If practicable, inquiry as to
non.receipt of checks should be deferred
until after February Is, 1885, and should
then be made at the Business Office of
the Telephone Company, 723 18th Street,
N w. 10. These rules and regulations
are made pursuant to- and shall be con-
strued IN accordance with the Decree OF
the supreme Court of the District cf CO.
Iumbla. and any question arising not COW
ered by the present rules, shall he deter
mined IN accordance with the said decree.
THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC
TELEPHONE COMPANY BY (S) j. A
REMON, General Manager December 10,
1888. Approved by Public Utili+ies Com.
mission of the District of Columbia Or
der No. 1908, dated December 20. 1884.