Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1919 — Phone Hearing in December. [ARTICLE]

Phone Hearing in December.

Indianapolis, Nov. 28. —The Burleson long distance telephone tolls and charges established- in Indiana June 7, 1919, after the fight against the arbitrary rates had been carried to the United States Supreme court, will be made the subject of a special general hearing before the public service commission in December, it was announced by Commissioner Paul P. Haynes in the course of the Central Union Telephone company hearing on general questions involving all its exchanges and toll property ip Indiana. Bell and Independent companies are to be represented at the toll hearing, Mr. Haynes said. The date for the hearing has not been set. Pending the hearing and the issuance of an order op toll charges, the present rates will be continued, he said.