Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1919 — Traction Lines Get Fare Raise. [ARTICLE]

Traction Lines Get Fare Raise.

Indianapolis, Jan.- 3. —The Union Traction company of Indiana and the Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction company will increase passenger fares from a basis of 2% cents a mile to 2% cents a mile beginning January 10, by order ctf the public service commission, which acted Monday "bn petitions for the increase filed some time ago by the cafriers. The order is effective until June 30. The commission has under consideration granting a similar increase to the Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction company and an order *in Its case Is expected before the end of the week.