Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1910 — STATE BOARD ENJOINED [ARTICLE]

STATE BOARD ENJOINED

Six Express Companies Secure Restraining Order. Six express companies doing business in Illinois filed j t hicns in the United States cour asking for the issuance of an injunction restraining the Illinois State Railroad and Warehouse Commission and the attorney general from putting into effect is new schedule of maximum rates designed to make sweeping reductions in charge of the express companies. United S’ates Circuit Judge Kohlsaat, after reading the complains, issued a temporary order against Orville F. Berry, Bernard A. Eckhart and James A. Willoughby, members of the State Railroad and Warehouse Commission, and William H. Stead, attorney general, restraining them from interfering with the conduct of the express companies’ business Bo far as the rates are concerned.