Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1911 — RAIL ORDER DECLARED VOID [ARTICLE]

RAIL ORDER DECLARED VOID

Federal Court Says Indiana Headlight Ruling Is Too Indefinite. Indianapolis, Dep. 29.—That the order of the Indiana railroad commission requiring railway companies to equip their locomotives with headlights of not less than 1,500 candle power is void because it is Indefinite and uncertain was the decision made In the federal court by Special Master in Chancery Noble C. Butler in the suit of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad against the commission. The special master, however, holds that it is within the power of the commission to issue such an order.