Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 September 1906 — Important Decision. [ARTICLE]

Important Decision.

Washington, Sept. 19.—The interstate commerce commission rendered a most Important decision In the matter of the applications from various railroads giving administrative construction to certain provisions of the new railroad rate laws. Briefly they hold that with regard to payments fqr transportation, nothing but money can be legally received. With regard to notices of changes in rates, the Joint rate between two or more connecting carriers is held to be the legal rate und any change requires thirty days notice.