Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1908 — Landis Fines Railways. [ARTICLE]

Landis Fines Railways.

Judge Landis at Chicago fined six railways $13,150 In the aggregate for violating the “twenty-cight-hour law,” the roads being the Rock Island. Illinois Central, St. Paul, Santa Fe. Northwestern and Burlington. Later the judge got his second wind and “soaked” the Chicago and Northwestern SIOO and costs for violating the safety appliance law. The first six railways were fined in ninety-five cases.