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Depots-Concluded.

limitations on articles of association

of union depots, 107.

must be kept open, 55n., 79.
power to compel erection of, 55n.
provisions of articles or association,
107.

railroads required to build and main-
tain, 72.

relocation of line, 97.

term of office directors of union station associations, 107. union depots, 107-109. Depreciation accounts, 14. Destruction of

accounts, 16.

negotiable bill of lading, 126. Directors

classification of railroad directors, 63. election of railroad directors, 63. election

107.

of union station directors,

railroad corporations, 63.

residence of, 73.

union station associations, 107.

term of office of union station di

rectors, 108,

vacancy in railroad directorate, 63. when railroad directors

on right day, 64.

Discrimination

not elected

advertising exchanged for transportation, 30.

carrying grain, 100.

exchange of advertising for portation, 30.

foremen, 30.

forbidden, 29-31.

free service, 30.

free transportation, 30.

in rates or charges, 29-31.

in use of facilities, 33.

joint rates, 32.

long and short haul, 31.

mail carriers, 30.

owners of equipment, 29. policemen, 30.

prior exchange of property, 30.

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Earth, condemnation of by railroad, 66. Ejection of passengers from railroad trains, 83.

Elections

of railroad directors, 68.

of union station directors, 107. Electors

proposition to operate utility by city must be determined by, 58.

to vote on question of leasing public utility, or renewing lease, by city, 58.

Electricity, See also Service, Rates, etc. cities may supply, 58.

Elevated Railroads

act relative to, 121-123.

alleys, use of by, 122, 123.

articles of incorporation, 121.
capital stock, 122.

how right of way may be obtained,
122.

incorporation of, 121.

increase of capital stock, 122.
limitation on powers, 122.

organization of, 121.

powers of, 122.

restrictions upon, 122.

right of way, 122.

streets, use of by, 122, 123.

use of streets and alleys, 122, 123. Elevators, 13.

Embankments, 67. trans

prior transfer of real estate, 30.
stockholders, 25n, 29.

telegraph companies, 31, 34.
telephone companies, 31, 34.
transportation exchanged for adver-
tising, 30.

union depots, 108.

Dispatches, See Telegraph Companies.
Disputed title to bill of lading, 127.
Distribution of cars, 37-38.
Distribution system, 10.

Documents, See Maps, Reports, Plats,
etc.

Draft transmitted with bill of lading, 131.

Drawback checks, 92.

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of Public Utilities Commission, 3. Employmentmust not be solicited or accepted by members of Commission from person or corporation subject to its supervision, 16.

must not be solicited or accepted by
appointees of Commission from
person or corporation subject to its
supervision, 4.

Encumbering utility property, 22.
Engineers-

in employ of Public Utilities Com-
mission, compensation and expenses
of, 5.

not to abandon engine, 84.

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Haul, long and short, 30.

Headlights on locomotives, 94.
Hearings-

alterations, hearings relative to, 37.
appeals from, 49.

conducted by commission, 22, 37, 44,
49.

discrimination, relative to, 30.
evidence, 44.

franchise, hearings relative to, 22.
grade crossings, 87.

immunity of witnesses, 44.
informality, 44.

joint rates, 32.

lease of property, 22.

mortgaging plant, 22.

of Commission, 44, 47.

on petition relative to crossings, 77.

procedure at, 47.

purchase and sale, 22.
rate hearings, 28.

rehearings, 48.

repairs, relative to, 22.
rules, 7.

side track, 34.

suspension of order, 51.

track connections, 34.

violations of law, hearings relative

to, 47.

violations of orders of Commission,

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accounts, 13.

conferences with, 7.

correspondence with, 7.

forms, 13.

rates made by, 33.

uniform system of accounts, 14.
Interstate rates, 33.

Interurbans, 10.

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Indebtedness-

bonds, 18.

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Licenses-

cancellation of, 55.

certificate of convenience and neces-
sity, 39.

city may take over, 59.
foreign corporations, 23.
of public utility, 23, 39.
of warehouse, 55.

Lien holder's rights, 131.
Liens-

delivery under, 157.
enforcing, 158.

liability for refusal to deliver, 157.
loss of, 157.

of carrier, 128.

of warehouseman, 157.

perishable goods, 157.

refusal to deliver before satisfaction,
157.

right to sell to satisfy, 157.
satisfaction of, 157.

warehouseman's lien, 157.

Lighted crossing signs, 43.

Limitation on corporate existence, 62,
69.

Liquor, on trains, 112.

List of stockholders, 72.
Live stock, See Animals.
Loading grain, 100.

Loans to railroads, 64.

Location of street railroads, 120.

Locomotive headlights, See Headlights.

Long and short haul-

railroads, 31.

telegraph, 31.

telephone, 31.

Loss of negotiable bill, 126.

Lubricated packing, removal of, 109.

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Malicious mischief-
penalty for, 109, 110.
to poles, 139.

to railroads, 109-110.

to telegraph and telephone lines, 139.
Mandamus to compel obedience to law
and Commission's order, 53.

Maps must be supplied by utilities on
request of Commission, 10.
Materials, See Service.

Maximum rates, 95.

Measurement of service, See Standards
of service.

Meetings-

of Commission, 6.

of railroad stockholders, 64.

Merger-

approval of, 20.

capitalization in case of, 20.

of public utilities, 20.

of railroads, 71-73.

Messages, See Telegraph and telephone
companies.

Meters, See Service.

Minority political representation, 1,3.

Minors on trains, 77.

Misjoinder of parties, 46.
Modification-

bill of lading, 126.

orders of Commission, 48.

warehouse receipt, 154.

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Passengers-

arrest of, 82.

putting off, 81.

ejection of, 83.

Passes, See Discrimination.

Pecuniary interest in corporations sub-
ject to supervision of Commission,
members and appointees of Commis-
sion forbidden to have, 4.
Penalties-

actions to recover, 55.

against railroads, 70, 73, 76, 78, 80,
82, 85, 88, 92, 94, 95, 101, 103, 113.
against telegraph operators, 136.
against warehousemen 142, 144, 152,
161, 162, 163.

for failure to redeem tickets, 86.
for fraudulent bills of lading, See

Bills of lading.

for offenses against railroads, 70, 73,
76, 78, 80, 82, 85, 88, 92, 94, 95,
101, 103, 113.

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