Show REGULATION OF RAILROADS One Company Must Connect Closely With Another Washington Tho supreme court ol the United States has decided In effect ef-fect that tho railroad commission ol tho state of North Carolina can compel com-pel a railroad company operaUng In that state to so adjust Its schedule as to accommodate passengers on other lines from any particular part of tho state Tho opinion was delivered de-livered by Justice White in tho caso of tho Atlantic Coast Railroad company com-pany vs the Corporation Commission of North Carolina Tho commissioners directed tho company to make connection at Selma Sel-ma with a train on another line Tho company resisted on the ground that tho order could not bo complied with without putting on a special train This it was contended amounted to taking property without duo process of law The supreme court of North Carolina hold against tho railroad company and Its decision was confirmed con-firmed by Mondays action on tho ground that the order does not affect rates but it Is a proper act of stato regulation |