Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 85, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1915 — PETITIONS BEING CIRCULATED. [ARTICLE]

PETITIONS BEING CIRCULATED.

Monon Railroad Officials Getting Busy for Passenger Rate Increase. « John Priest of Lafayette, traveling passenger agent for the Monon, was here Wednesday and made'arrangements for the circulating of a petition here, asking the legislature to graijt a, per mile passenger rate. The commerical clubs of the different cities through which the road passes are also being asked to pass resolutions favoring this increa.se. The Rensselaer commercial club has taken a rather neutral stand in the matter and asked the legislature to use its own best judgment in t'he matter. ,