Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1918 — Freight Rate Increase. [ARTICLE]

Freight Rate Increase.

Indianapolis, Nov. I.—News has been received in Indianapolis that the interstate commerce commission has granted permission to the Union Traction company of Indiana to increase its freight rates not to exceed 25 per cent, nor in excess of existing rates on competing steam carriers, to apply between points on its lines and connecting lines in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio.