State Corporation Commission Denies Full Telephone Rate Increase
The State Corporation Commission in Richmond defends its decision to deny Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia roughly 600000 of an annual 300000 increase. Commissioner Louis Spes authors a 128 page opinion detailing why the commission cut 4 million from the company s proposed fair value of its property. The document argues about the special relationship between the parties and the regulatory approach.
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State Corporation Commission
American ‘Tele- Telegraph Company of
New Capa
Ly Sepa
Richmond
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
Louis 8.Pes
Chesapeake and Tomac Telephone Company
Virginia Company Rates Scrutinized in Telegram Board Opinion
A Virginia company faces a rate case with the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The commission questions the large profits claimed and reduces asset values and going-concern estimates, noting intercompany controls and potential cost savings from in-house purchasing. The ruling suggests earnings could rise with proper adjustments but warns against excessive rate hikes.
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Virginia Company
Saavein Saatbee
American Telephone and Telegraph
Pepsi Trom
Pumas Sodsoes Enon
Merom
Virginia
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Telephone Company
Epes
Wilson
Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac
Western Electric Company
Western Electric
Chesapeake and Potomac Group
Hogue Creek Locals Visit Friends and Neighbors
Sept. 10 notes show Rev. W. H. Sampsell and Mr. Grubbs of Winchester sharing dinner with Mrs. B. Dradork. Kernstown guests include Mr. and Mrs. 4 D. Cooper and daughter. William Good and son-in-law Mr. William Clowser visit, plus Audrey Hoover and Gladys Ramey with Nannie Orndorff. Visitors at Luther Larrick home include Ollie Clowser and family, Kathryn Hoover.
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Hogube Creek
W. H. Sampsell
Grubbs
Winchester
B. Dradork
D. Cooper
Kernstown
T. Larrick
William Good
William Clowser
Audrey Hoover
Gladys Ramey
Nannie Orndorff
Luther Larrick
Ollie Clowser
Kathryn . Hoover
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and a Postmaster's Death
Miss Margaret Nelson and companions, Mr. Ollie Lineburg and family, and others visited relatives in Winchester and Lenore. Widely noted was the death of Ben Carter, long time Mayfield postmaster, reported Wednesday. Mrs. Ernest Davies and her son spent two days with her mother, Mrs. Will Cooper in Morgantown.
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Margaret Nelson
Messrs
Stattom Orndoff
Carlton
Boyd Ramey
Ollie Lineburg
Eon
Morgantown
W. Va
Loring Crabill
Winchester
S. Orndoff
Lloyd Cooper
Will Cooper
Julian Larrick
Angie Larrick
Audrey Hoover
Lee Orndoff
Lenore
Gover Orndoff
J. S. Orndoff
Ben Carter
Carter
Mayfield
Ernest Davies and Son
Washington
Local social notes list Mrs J B Neill and guests
Mrs J B Neill hosts a group including Mrs Blackburd Mrs T M Reynolds and Miss Elizabeth Moore along with Miss Annie Moore. Visitors include Dr and Mrs William Keller and their three children Elizabeth Chauncey and William Keller Jr of Scranton PA and Miss Annie Washington of Washington DC.
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J. B. Neill
Blackburd
T. M. Reynolds
Elizabeth Moore
Annie Moore
Abeth Moore
MELLO-GLO powder touted by People’s Drug Co
An ad extols MELLO-GLO face powder made in France promising long wear masks pores and lines and resists perspiration. It claims to give life and beauty to the complexion and appeals to a wide audience of women.
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Ya Onan
Iday
Lindsey
Ister
Billeserd
People’s Drug Co. Vy
Rewards for Coins Stolen from Stephens City Home
Reward offered for return of specific coins taken from a Stephens City VA residence. Items include a 1873 silver dollar valued at five dollars, an 1887 two and a half dollar gold piece for five dollars, an old gold dollar for three dollars, and four Columbia half dollars at two dollars each. Return to Steele Brothers, Stephens City, VA. No questions asked.
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Stephens City
Columbia
Julian Steele
Steele Brother
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Nash
Chevrolet
H. A. Schmidt
Essex
Shenandoah Motor CO
Nash Dealers
Handley School
C. H. Shutt
the Union Bank OF Winchester
H. VV. Ebert
Hogue Creek
Bayerson Oil Works
Erie , PA
Kaspar
Clarke
Berryville
Josef Kaspar
Blue Mountains
Clarke County
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Pauline Shoop
Isaac Minnowich
Paul Brightenburg
Woman's Club
Caryswood
A.cumminig
Shennandoah River
Dora Minnowich
Henry Kaspar
WCAP
Paul Kelley
Bradley Davidson
Baltimore
W.B. Grove
James Thomson
New Orleans
Annie Washine
Ren. B. Lindsey
Family Court of
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Philip Lydig
New York Society
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Judge Lindsey
Red Book
R Hughes
Ruth Comfort Mitchell
James Francis Dwyer
Struthers Bart
Samuel Merwin
Leroy Scott
Thyra Sumter Winslow
Robert Beichley
Wm. H. Osbornne
Arthur K. Akers
Michael J. Phillips
A.W. Chase
Frank Betencel
Jefferson St
Valpariaso
Indiana
A. W. Chase
Dr.a. W. Chase Company,Inc
New York City
N. Y
Goemerly
Buffalo
N.Y
Union City, N. J
Scotts
Boots & Rewne
Bloomfeld, N. J
Ayiagara
Harrisburg
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Susquehanna Valley
Pennsylvania Railroad
Standard Railroad
J. V. Arthur General Insurance
Rouss Ave
New York
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Norton
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Pullman
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Hansbrough and Carter
Hansbrough & Carter
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