No. 23. George M. McDonaldR (Coulee City) V. Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-As to failure to supply cars when empties were Complaint-Failure to supply cars when empties were stand Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-Asking for freight shed at Woodlawn. Disposition-Railway constructed shed. Complainant satisfied. Disposition-After long investigation, refund secured. No. 28. George J. Hurley V. Great Northern Railway Co. Complaint-As to cash fare on passenger train. Complainant satisfied. (Republic) No. 29. Eckerley and Co. V. Great Northern Railway Co. Complaint-Overcharge on oat shipment. (Seattle) Disposition-Investigation showed charge in accordance with published tariff. Gt. Northern issued new tariff, reducing the rate. Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-Car shortage. Disposition-Company called on to supply cars. Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-Car shortage and discrimination. Disposition-Company requested to supply cars. (Wenatchee) (Ritzville) (Tacoma) V. Northern Pacific Express Co. Complaint-Overcharge on express. Disposition-Investigation showed charge in accordance with No. 34. (Walla Walla) Washington & Columbia River Railway Co. Complaint-As to rate on wheat from Eureka Flat. W. H. Collins V. Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company. Complaint-Car shortage. Disposition-Company requested to supply cars. Case closed. (Rockford) Complaint-As to rate on cement. Disposition-Rate complained of based on interstate rates. No. 36. Taylor & Stewart V. Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-As to car shortage. Disposition-Company requested to supply cars. Case closed. (Oakville) No. 37. No. 38. John R. Stevenson V. Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-Asking for a spur or siding. (Puyallup) Disposition-Referred to N. P. Ry. Co., and complainant re quested to take matter up with railroad. Complaint withdrawn. F. J. Hayfield The Centennial Mill Co. and other mills V. (Farmington) (Seattle) Oregon Railroad & Navigation, Great Northern, and Northern Complaint-As to joint rates on wheat. Disposition-Merged with Formal Complaint No. 2, and relief obtained. No. 39. Frye, Bruhn and Co. No. 40. V. Railways generally. (Seattle) Complaint-As to rate on livestock asking for double deck cars. Disposition-Case investigated and complainant asked to furnish evidence in support of his complaint. W. R. Cunningham, et al V. Northern Pacific Railway, and other railways. Complaint-As to rates on wheat and other grains. (Ritzville) Disposition-Action deferred pending further investigation. No. 41. Washington Live Stock Ass'n V. Railways generally. (Spokane) Complaint-Asking for reduction of 10 per cent. in the rates Disposition-Complaint investigated, and on oral request of Complaint withdrawn. No. 42. Page Lumber Co. V. Northern Pacific Ry. Co. (Buckley) Complaint-Overcharge on interstate shipment of lumber. No. 43. Chas. H. Lilly Co. V. (Seattle) Northern Pacific, and Oregon Railroad & Navigation Ry. Cos. Disposition-Matter presented to the railways and tariffs Complaint-As to grate bars broken in shipment. No. 46. Coey Mercantile Co. V. (Rockford) Oregon Railroad & Navigation, and Northern Pacific Ry. Cos. Disposition-Matter investigated and refund secured. No. 47. H. A. Burnham (Sawmill, two miles south of Rainier on Deschutes River) V. Northern Pacific Ry. Co. Complaint-Of refusing to put in sidetrack at mill. Disposition-Complaint investigated. Reasons of N. P. for making refusal considered sufficient. Case closed. No. 48. Eureka News & Mercantile Co. V. Great Northern Express Co. Complaint-Of overcharge on express shipment. (Republic) The ship ment being interstate is beyond jurisdiction of Com'n No. 49. Schwage & Nettleton No. 50. (Seattle) V. Northern Pacific Ry. Co., and Great Northern Ry. Co. J. C. Weik V. Great Northern Ry. Co. (Odessa) Complaint-Asking for the opening of a right-of-way across Complaint-Asking for fencing portion of right-of-way. Case closed. No. 52. H. P. Tubbs V. (South Prairie) Northern Pacific Railway Co. Complaint-As to car shortage and discrimination. 6 |