Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1910 — HIGHER RATES HELD UP [ARTICLE]

HIGHER RATES HELD UP

Commerce Commission Orders Suspension of Increased Schedules. The commerce commission has ordered the suspension until Jan. 5, 1911, of increased tariff schedules filed recently by the Chicago and Alton Railroad company, the Chicago and Eastern Illinois, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, the Illinois Central, and other western and southwestern railroad companies. A hearing on complaints against the proposed tariffs will be held at a time and place to be fixed by the commission later. ‘