Show NEW NE' COMPLICATIONS IN RATE HATE MUDDLE Federal and State Courts at atS S Swords Points In North Worth Carolina TICKET AGENTS G ARRESTED G Governor vernor Glenn Glynn Reiterates that I If f He Will Leg Legislature r c Pl tit d- d A liv Il N. N t C C conf b t Wl ta to al brOk 0 Wl when eIl eIlt t The 1 Southern ticket l at Marlon Mario und Old Oid Fort t were we Indicted tl for or violating the la passenger rate rale law This was not however h ns as I. I Lyon yon holding court at Marion Marlon charged a the jury jUl y yesterday after the governor had declined to ucc accept pt A Assistant Assistant As As- Attorney C Gen General 1 norl's terms tOrms to bring Indictments Int 3 against ain t the tho Southern for foi violation of th the law Judge Lyon In hi hl his charge to lo the Jury JUT said ald The railway people are arc doing violence to a criminal statute and should be Indictee like a pig thief or a horse thief thle A 4 special officer was sent to Old OldFort OldFort Fort to arre arrest t the thA ticket agent there and anel bring him back to Mai Marion ion The two ticket et agents were given Into the custody custod of the sheriff sheriN Other Indictments indictments Indict indict- ments a against ticket a agents and also against the H Southern Hallway will be found here herp next wt we week elc ic when Judge Lyon comes to A Asheville h to hold a three wf weeks weeks' elc term of oC court coulL It I Is also expected that Indictments against t President Finley and other high officials of of- will be he made at the same time Governor Glenn wired today to the coun counsel el for Cor the state saying that he hemans means mans to adhere to the Ow policy which he ho announced from room the start In iii enforcing on- on forcing the th rate law until It is adJudged nd- nd Jud Judged pd to be invalid by a court havIn having hayIng hav hay In ing lo to pronounce such jud judgment mt nt to 1 The Tho railroad ha hat has devoted th time tho day lIar dayLo Lo 10 preparing for the Impending con con- lct President e Finley Hud anti other official of of- have been n engaged In a long conference behind o c closed ld doors doms The railroads will ask for writs of ot corpus proceeding In ir till the case of the arrested ticket agents unit anil they will be he brought on to lo losh Asheville sh IJ for th the hearIng hearing hear hear- I ing n g. g Tonight a proposition was made to lo lothe lh the railroads b by th the coun counsel 1 representing representing tIme the governor gO that President Finley I ls issue su sue a public address to the pc people ople of or the state setting forth th that t he ht deems it expedient to announce lo tn lothe th the public thul his company will sell tickets at 1 the time rate of or 2 1 4 cents amil amile a n. I mile mil from Crom the first day of or August u or earlier until the th first day of oe November Novem lo b ber r or a later date dale It II Is argued that this position b by the time railroad would yield no right or 01 principle principle prin prin- ciple which th they haw have asserted In their suit Rull and anil that at time the same mo time b by selling their tickets at 2 4 1 cents the they would b be strictly within the rate law I of or the state thus thuR all Indictments suits ulis i and penalties would cEn cease t the Uti causes already disposed ed of or In the state courts courtR would 1 be carried tJ to the Uw higher courts courtR and time tho rat rate cases could 1 be determined ed In October and put Into the Iho Supreme Su Su- promo preme court of oC the United Slates for final adjustment nt by 11 the tho first of or Noye roem No r ye em vember m ber This would be bl a happy solution of or time whole according to tho tiit state counsel and would ii lr 11 pi- pi r jury jur to no one lo to In lii the time matter of or the tha ticket agents Indicted this afternoon and the In Indictments In- In that are to be tH made here her next week against the tho Southern and H its agents the time cases will be he tried tiled before hor a judge and pith petit jury JUI anti anil In ca caw case of oC conviction the court will pronounce t sentence and the prisoners prisoner prison prison- er ers will be he placed in the tle custody o of th the sheriff of ot time the county It will then them be up tip to time the railroad to apply to Judge Pritchard for wilts o of habeas corpus corpus- Tills This course will whit bo lie followed IL IB is understood and all ull the prisoners prisoner discharged dis dis- charged charge f except the railroad compan com coin pan pany The Time railroad company conwan cannot be put ut Into the Iho custody of ot an on and Is Iii punishable hable only onh h by a line In 1 en on Pago p Iwo NEW COMPLICATIONS IN RATE MUDDLE Continued from front ue Ine OD One thi this his case judgment will be in favor of the state as a a party part plaintiff and the he state counsel contend that there theres Is s no wa way for a n federal court Judge lo to get ge rid of such uch ju judgment inasmuch inasmuch inasmuch inas inas- much as he hE can en take tale no action acton In re regard regard re- re the state stat gard gani to It I without having before him as aR a a. party part but a state slate cannot bo be sued In the circuit court of oC the United States unless g the lie circuit court here shall be an exception As the supreme court of oC the state recent recently decided that th the Southern railway Is a North Carolina corporation corpora corpora- ion tion so far tar as a I Its road leading from Salisbury to the ar and Georgia Geor Geor- gin gia state lne lines a distance of or jO miles mile was wa concerned It Is within the power of the lie legislature to repeal the charter charter charter char char- ter of oC the company compan as a North Carolina Caro Caro- tina lina corporation to require It i to wind windup windup up UI Its Is affairs In the state and to prohibit prohibit pro pro- hibit it i from exercising i its franchise as ns a n railroad corporation from Salisbury Sails Salis bur bury westward AVIll I Art Act ct Governor Glenn today confirmed the tho statement that unless the mi railroad road company compan obeys obeR the law ho he will call calla cal a special session of or tho the leg legislature lature Inc governor Jo has been asked to lo call cal such a n session and rep repeal al the Southern railways railway's c charter larter and also alsoto alsoto alo to take steps In regard to the Atan Atlan tic tc coast coat line lne The rhe Seaboard Air Ir line lne has hD all al along complied compiled with the tho new rate rale law Assistant Attorney General Sanford returned North to today a to confer with Iti President Roos Roo ev volt lt in re regard ard to the toe situation The fhe railroad officials would woul not give gl e out anything rot rot- publication President Pr Finley and ani other officials are greatly perturbed over pr the drop of oC 3 In Southern stocks This decline Is attributed to the tho rate rato muddie muddle |