Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 May 1947 — Page 13

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{ice commission today raised a new issue in Indiana Bell Telephone’s fight for a $3,490,000 annual rate i Increase. ] Examiner J. B. Bailey brought up | the question of whether the com-

|i pany had partially offset recently

granted ‘wage increases ‘by savings {in overtime payments. The company recently aded $1,190,000 to its rate request to offset the pay hikes. Mr. Bailey sought to bring out {that during the past 18 months the | company had hired more employees and was able to achieve the same amount. of work with less payment of time and a half for overtime. He (suggested such savings might | amount to $500 a day.

Clement L. Stanford, intervening |in the case as a rate payer, completed lengthy cross-examination of Company Auditor Allen H. Warne. At the outset of today’s session, Commissioner Lawrence Cannon admonished Mr. Stanford to limit his cross-examination of the witness to

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he would have to call his own wit~ nesses.

ing the division of tolls for inter-

state long-distance calls between |walkéd up and touched the ‘rear companies involved, Mr. Stanford |fender of the car. An electric shock gave up the cross-examination with |threw him to the ground. Coroner an agreement that the utility would { Alton Daley issued a verdict of furnish him with complete informa- | death by electrocution,

tion on the procedures.

Crash Puls Power Line |B On Car; Man Killed iy

—Howard Jennings, 72, of East Durpany. He told Mr. Stanford that ham, was electrocuted in an unit he wished to inject new questions {usual Highway accident last night.

way and hit a pole, causing a 4000After three days of trying to de-|voh power line to fall on “in termine accounting methods effect- iunocgypied automobile,

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A tractor-trailer left the high-

A few minutes later, Mr. Hyatt

Objection Is Upheld A new party to the hearings appeared at today’s session, repre- | senting the Columbus shambef of | commerce. The representative, Stephen Baker, asked Mr. Warne to! explain his reasons for ‘proposed | 50 to 75 per cent increases in rates) to Columbus subscribers. Utility Counsel Thomas B. Stev-| enson objected to the question and | Mr. Bailey upheld his objection on grounds “that is exactly what the commission is trying to find out:

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