Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 63, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 March 1911 — Case Against Monon Venued to Lafayette From Crawfordsville. [ARTICLE]

Case Against Monon Venued to Lafayette From Crawfordsville.

The fifty suits of the Indiana Railroad Commission against the Monon railroad, each of which claims the company charged excessive rates on car loads of coal from New Albany, and claiming the 31.000 penalty, as provided in such cases, have been venued from the Montgomery circuit court to the Tippecanoe circuit court The suits wero also merged into one suit, which asks for a penalty of 360,000 and costs. C. V. McAdams, of Lafayette, represents the commission and H. R. Kurrie, of Chicago, general

counsel for the Monon, and Thornes A Foley, of Crawfordsvllle, represent the railroad company. The suits wero filed at Crawfordsvllle last summer. They are based on the evidence pro-

vided the Indiana Railroad Commission by Edward Sbideler, a New Albany coal dealer.