A. 9710-23. Forrest E. Serena and Charles J. Serena as Dravosburg Taxi Company-Persons upon call or demand in Dravosburg and vicinity. Initial hearing. A. 9615-23. Willard E. Miller-Persons upon call or demand in Monessen. Initial hearing. A. 9737-23. L. A. Crawford-Persons upon call or demand in Waynesburg, and vicinity. Initial hearing. A. 9738-23. A. P. Law, persons upon call or demand in Ford City, and vicinity. Initial hearing. A. 9745-23. Robert Hathaway-Persons on schedule service between Carmicheals and Nemacolin, Green County. Initial hearing. A. 9746-23. James J. Brady-Persons between Hempfield Township and Greensburg. Initial hearing. A. 9747-23. David B. Simpson-Persons upon call or demand in Blairsville, Intersection, Perry Township, Westmoreland Co. Initial hearing. A. 9761-23. A. B. McCartney-Persons upon call or demand in Farmington, Fayette County, and vicinity. Initial hearing. A. 9762-23. James J. Curry, Thomas J. Curry, and Michael B. Doyle as Nemacolin Taxi Company-Persons between Nemacolin, Greene County and Masontown, Fayette County. Initial hearing. A. 9775-23. M. B. Thompson, as Thompson Taxi-Persons upon call or demand in city of Washington, Borough of Washington, and vicinity. Initial hearing. A. 9806-23. Minor M. Thompson-Persons from Carmichaels to West Masontown, Greene County. Initial hearing. A. 9807-23. Uniontown Connellsville Bus Company (Joseph Fiffik and Stephen Fiffik)-Persons between Uniontown and Connellsville, Fayette County. Protest-Initial hearing. A. 9816-23. C. G. Wallace-Persons upon call or demand in Sewickley and vicinity. Initial hearing. A. 9821-23. Martin J. Durr-Persons upon call or demand in the Borough of Braddock, and Borough of North Braddock, Allegheny County. Initial hearing. A. 9839-23. Joseph Sekulitch-Persons between Village of Leisenring No. 3 and the Station of West Penn Street Railroad Company at Leisenring No. 3, Fayette County. Initial hearing. A. 9857-23. James W. Newhouse-Persons between Greensburg and Luxor, Westmoreland County. Initial hearing. A. 9582-23. Steve Fotto and Joseph Faini as Greene County Taxi Company-Persons upon a regular schedule from Masontown, Fayette County, by Ferry to Paisley, Fairdale, Carmichaels, Nemacolin, Fry Tavern, Jefferson and Mather, Greene County. Protest-Further hearing. A. 9543-23. William H. Hardy and William M. McAndrews Persons upon call or demand in Superior, Fayette County, and vicinity. Further hearing Protest. A. 9325-23. Ralph Gordon-Persons upon call or demand from stand at 537 Wm. Penn Way, Pittsburgh. Protest-Further hearing. Commissioner Reed. Thursday, January 10, 1924. Hearings 9:30 A. M. C. 5855. J. K. Davison and Brother; and Keystone Sand and Supply Company vs. The Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyAlleging unjust, unreasonable and unduly preferential rates of the respondent for the transportation of sand and gravel from the complainant's plant at McKeesport, Aspinwall and Coleman to points of destination on the respondent's line, as well as the rates presently in effect, effective November 15, 1923. Initial hearing. C. 5862. Pittsburgh Steel Products Company vs. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company-Alleging unjust and unreasonable rates of the respondent for the transportation of iron and steel billets in carloads from Midland to Allenport. Initial hearing. C. 5868. Richland Sand Products Company vs. Pennsylvania Railroad Company-Alleging the refusal of respondent to enter into a joint rate with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company for the transportation of sand from the plant of the Complainant on the Buffalo and Allegheny Division of the respondent to Butler. Initial hearing. PHILADELPHIA-ROOM 496 CITY HALL Wednesday, January 9, 1924. Hearings 9:30 A. M. A. 9603-23 Application of Thomas Love as Love Brothers-For the approval of the right to operate autos or auto busses as a common carrier for the transportation of freight, etc., between Philadelphia and Ardmore. Further hearing— Commissioner Benn. A. 9305-23. Application of Philadelphia Local ExpressFor the approval of the incorporation of the said company and the beginning of the exercise of the rights, powers and privileges granted thereby for the purpose of operating autos as a common carrier for the transportation of persons, freight, etc., in the city and county of Philadelphia, and to points in the counties of Delaware, Montgomery and Chester. Protest. Further hearing-Commissioners Benn and Clement. Thursday, January 10, 1924. Hearings 10:00 A. M. A. 9811-23. Application of Plum Venango Electric Company-For the approval of the sale of the franchises and property, real, mixed and personal to the Titusville Light and Power Company, Venango County. Initial hearing. A. 9812-23. Application of New Hanover Township Electric Company--For the approval of the sale of the franchises and property, real, personal and mixed of the said company to the Boyertown Electric Company. Initial hearing. A. 9813-23. Application of Pennsylvania Railroad Company-For the approval of the construction of a crossing at grade, at a point where an industrial siding will cross the westerly side of Delaware Avenue between McKean and Mifflin Streets, in the 39th Ward, City of Philadelphia, leading to the property of Risser and Rabinowitz. Initial hearing. A. 9822-23. Application of Benjamin Clauson-For the approval of the right to operate autos or auto busses as a common carrier for the transportation of persons upon call or demand in City of Philadelphia. Initial hearng. A. 9833-23. Application of Anthony Agnes and James F. Johnson-For the approval of the right to operate autos or auto busses as a common carrier for the transportation of persons upon call or demand from stand at 709 South Broad Street, Philadelphia. Initial hearing. A. 9838-23. Application of Russel M. Swartley-For the approval of the right to operate autos or auto busses as a common carrier for the transportation of persons upon call or demand to and from Colmar Station of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company, Montgomery County. Initial hearing. A. 9601-23. Application of Francis T. McDonnell-For the approval of the right to operate autos or auto busses as a common carrier for the transportation of persons upon call or demand from stand at 2643 S. 68th Street, Philadelphia. Further hearing. Friday, January 11, 1924 Hearings 10:00 A. M. A. 9841-23. Application of Pickering Valley Railroad Company-For the approval of the replacement of the bridge. No. 7.02 carrying the tracks of the said company above grade across state highway Route No. 270, east of Pikeland Station in West Pikeland Township, Chester County. Initial hearing. M. C. 2452-23. Contract between Philadelphia Electric Company and City of Philadelphia-Lighting the streets, etc., of the said city during the year 1924. Initial hearing. A. 9842-23. Application of Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company-For the approval of the relocation of the West Bear Ridge Colliery Branch crossing at grade at State Highway Route No. 161, in Butler Township, Schuylkill County. Initial hearing. A. 7678-23. Application of McGrath Taxicab Company-A corporation, for approval of the additional right of operating motor vehicles as a common carrier from stands in the city of Philadelphia located at 1712 N. Fawn Street; S. E. corner Broad and Columbia Avenue; N. E. corner Fawn Street and Columbia Avenue; Reading Terminal; 12th and Market St., BellevueStratford Hotel; Broad and Walnut Streets. Initial hearing. |