Emery County Progress | 1905-04-29 | Page 3 | A Heavy Fine

A heavy fine under the elkins law any railroad company which pays rebates in any form or any shipper who accepts them is liable to a fine of from 1 to 20 upon conviction it also the carrying of freight at less than the published tariffs the interstate commerce commission is empowered to detect and prosecute violators of this statute president kaapp of the commission states that aiace this law was passed rebate pay ing haa been as rare as forgery