Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 September 1917 — MUST OPEN DEPOT AT THAYER [ARTICLE]

MUST OPEN DEPOT AT THAYER

PnMic Service Commission Huies Against Monon Railroad. The public service commission of Indiana has returned a decision in the case of James R. Craig et al vs. the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisvine Railway company. The ease as filed by Craig et al asked that the depot ate Thayer be reopened and put in a state of repair and maintain in reasonable condition its combined passenger and freight station in Thayer. The station was closed down on May 1, 1914, and since that time the citizens of Thayer have been -forced to go to Shelby or Roselawn to transact business with the railroad company. Prior to this date the company had maintained an agent at rhe Thayer station for twenty years.