ALL MESSAGES TAKEN pyY@iis company ARE SUBJECT To@ ec FOLLOWING TERMS: To unrepeated guard against mistakes or delays, the sender of a message should order it repeated, that is, telegraphed back to the originating office for comparison. For this, one-half the message rate is charged in addition. Unless otherwise indicated on its face, this is an unrepeated message and paid for as such, in consideration whereof it is agreed between the sender of the message and this Company as follows: ; | 1. The Company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for non-delivery, of any message received for transmission at the unrepeated-message rate beyond the sum of five hundred dollars; nor for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for non-deélivery, of any message received for transmission at the repeated- message rate beyond the sum of five thousand dollars, unless specially valued; nor in any case for delays arising from unavoidable interruption in the working of its lines. . 2. Inany event the Company shall not be liable for damages for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for the nen-delivery, of any message, whether caused by the negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the actual loss, not exceeding in any event the sum of five thousand dollars, at which amount the sender of each message represents that the message is valued, unless a greater value ts stated in writing by the sender thereof at the time the message Is tendered for transmission, and unless the repeated-message rate is paid or agreed to be paid, and an additional charge equal to one-tenth of one per cent of the amount by which such valuation shall exceed five thousand dollars. 3. The Company is hereby made the agent of the sender, without liability, to forward this message over the lines of any other company when necessary to reach its destination. 4. Except as otherwise indicated in connection with the listing of individual places in the filed tariffs of the Company, the smount paid for the transmission of a domestic telegram or an incoming cabie or radio message covers its delivery within the following Umits: in cities or towns of 5,000 or more inhabitants where the Company has an office which, as shown by the filed tariffs of the Company, is not operated through the agency of a railroad company, within two miles of any open main or branch office of the Company; in cities or towns of 5,000 or more inhabitants where, as shown by the filed tariffs of the Company, the telegraph service is performed through the agency of a railroad company, within one mile of the telegraph in cities or towns of less than 5.000 inhabitants in which an office of the Company is located, within one-half mile of the telegraph office. Beyond the limits above specified the office; Company does not undertake to make delivery, Dut will endeavor to arrange for delivery as the agent of the sender, with the understanding that the sender authorizes the collection of any additional charge from the addressee and agrees to pay such additional chargeifitis not ecliected from the addressee. There will be no additional charge for deliveries made by telephone within the corporate limits cf any city or town in which an office of the Company is located. . : 5. No responsibility attaches to this Company concerning messages until the same are accepted at one of its transmitting offices; and if a message is sent to such office by one of the Company’s messengers, he acts for that purpose as the agent of the sender. | 6. The Company will not be liable for damages or statutory penalties in the case of any message except an intrastate message in Texas where the claim is not presented in writing to the Company within sixty days after the message Is filed with the Company fer transmission, and in the case of an intrastate message in Texas the Company will not be Hable for damages or statutory penaities where the claim is not presented in writing to the Company within ninety-five days after the cause of action, if any, shallhaveaccrued; provided, however, that neither of these conditions shall apsly to claims for damages or overcharges within the purview of Section 415 of the Communications Act of 1934. 7. itis agreed that in any action by the Company subject to rebuttai by competent evidence. 8. Special terms governing to all the foregoing terms. 9. 10-42 the transmission No employee of the Company \ to recover the toils for any of messages according to their classes, as enumerated DOMESTIC SERVICES OF ee SERVICE CABLE expressed in Roman LETTERS CODE at SERIALS Messages sent in sections during the same day. NIGHT LETTERS for delivery not earlier than the following morning at rates substantially lower than the full rate telegram or day letter rates. a De written in any language that can be The standard fast service at full rates. May A full rate expedited service A deferred service at lower than the full rate SERVICES | FULL RATE CABLES FULL RATE TELEGRAMS Accepted up to 2 A.M. below, shall7 apply to messages in each of such respective classes in addition is authorized to vary the foregoing. CLASSES DAY message or messages the prompt and correct transmission and delivery thereof shall be presumed, letters or in cipher. (CDE) A fast message service consisting of words formed without condition counted at 5 characters per word. Minimum charge of 5 words applies. DEFERREDS Plain language messages. NIGHT (LC) —— messages, LETTERS subject to being deferred in favor or restriction, of full rate (NLT) Overnight plain-language messages. Minimum charge of 25-words applies, and CDE