Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-10-07 | Page 5 | May Prove Costly

MAY PROVE COSTLY. Decision That la Likely to Coat Telephone Tele-phone Company Million Dollnis. Chicago, Oit 6 A decision renlcred by Judge Tuley today In a suit nl-Vlltuled nl-Vlltuled b) the Illinois Manufacturers association may. It Is estimated, cost the Chicago Telephone company more than 11,000 000 unless the Bupieine court leversea the Judgment of Judge Tuloy, Judgo luley a ordor permits the parties par-ties to tho suit ng Inst the telephone corn! any to secure the iituru r tho funds ulleged to have been collected in excess of the franchise rale. The construction con-struction 1 1 are I uu his dei4Mou hy at-luiueya at-luiueya foi 'he eumplulnullH Is that 5000 or 0H) telephone lessees msy roine Iliito the suit and become parties to It whether they are members of the man.-ufucturua man.-ufucturua .. sotialton or not.