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Show PHONE COMPANY TO PAY MONTHLY TOLL Independent Must Turn Over to Midland Mid-land 75 Cents for Each Subscriber. A ruling made yesterday by ihe stale public utilities commission requires the Independent Telephone company of Mon-ticello Mon-ticello to pay lo the Midland Telephone company a maximum monthly connection toll of 75 cents per month for each subscriber. sub-scriber. Commissioner Warren Stoutnour writes the ruling and it is concurred In bv Commissioners Joshua Greenwood and Henry II. Blood. Controversy arose when the Midland company, about a year ago, raised the charge from 50 cents to $1 monthly. Protest Pro-test was made to tlie public utilities commission com-mission several weeks ago and resulted in yesterday's ruling after an investigation made by" Mr. Stoutnour. |