ALL MESSAGES TAKEN To . \ | . y ee BY THIS COMPANY ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS: guard against mistakes or delays, the sender of 2 message should order it repeated, that Is, telegraphed back to the orlgiaating office for comparison, For this, one-half the unrepeated message rate is charged in addition. Unless otherwise indiéated on its face, this is an unreperted message and paid for as such, in consideration whereof it is agreed between the sender of the message and this Company as follows: | : 7 poe ee sslWt SomEeny 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 message received for transmission at the repeatedrate beyona | ne Sum Of five hundred dollars; nor for mistaXes or delays in the transtnission or delivery, of for non-delivery, of any yond the sum of five thousand dollars, unless specially valued; nor in any case fur delays arising from unavoidable interruption in the working of its lines, message ra event the Company shall not be liable for damages for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for th2 non-delivery, of any message, whether caused by Inany 2. the negligence ofits servants or otherwise, eae wpe oes iloss, not exceeding in any event the sum of five thousand dollars, at which amount the sender of each message represents that is tendered for transmiss!on, and unless the repeated-message rate is paid or in writ ng by the sender thereof at the time the message greater value is$s stated the meenegel’ valued, unless a agreed to be paid, and of an additional charge equal to one-tenth one per cent of the amount by which suc valuation shall exceed five thousand dollars, 3. The Company is hereby made the agent of the sonder, without liability, to forward this message over the lines of any other company when necessary to reach its destination. paid for the transmission of a domestic telegram 4. Except as otherwise indicated in connection with the shy; of individual places in the filed tariffs of the Company, the amount the Company has an office which, as shown by the or An {icoming cable or radio message coversits delivery within the following limits: In cities or towns of 5,000 or more inhabitants where filed tariffsof the Company, is not operated through the ageney ofa railroad SORIDAIY:s within two more inhabitants where, as shown by the filed tariffs of the Company, the telegraph miles of any open main or branch office of the Pay of a railroad company, service is performed through the agency -in cities or towns of 5,000 or within one mileof the colesrap office; yeny in cities or towns ofless than 5,000 inhabitants In which an office of the Company islocated, within one-half mile of the telegraph office. Beyond the limits above specified the does not undertake to make delivery, but will endeavor to arrange for delivery as the sgent of the sender, with the understanding that thesender authorizes the collection of any additional charge from the addressee and agrees to pay such additional charge ifit is not collected from the adgiressee. There will be no additional charge for deliveries made by telephone within the corporate limits of any city or town in which an office cf the Company is located. ; oMcqs: and if a message Is sent to such office by one of transmitting its of one at accepted are same the until messages concerning 5. No responsibility attaches to this Company the Company’s messengers, he acts for that purpose as the agent of the sender. ; Texas where the claim ts not presented in writing in message intrastate an except message any of case the in penalties stututory 6. The Company will not be Hable for damages or to the Company within sixty days after the message is filed with the Company for transmission, and in the case of an intrastate message in Texas the Company will not be liable for damages or statutory Penalties where the claim is not presented in writingto the Company within ninety-five days after the cause of action, if any, shall have accrued; provided, however, that neither of these conditions shall apply 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 toLs recover the tolls for any message or messages the prompt and correct trensmission and delivery thereof shall be presumed, subject to rebuttal by competent evidence. 8. Special terms governing the transmission of messages according to their classes, as enumerated below, shall apply to messages In each of such respective classes in addition l \ iS to all the foregoing terms. 9. No employee of the Company is authorized to vary the foregoing. ( 10-42 CLASSES DOMESTIC TELEGRAMS DAY . CABLE ORDINARIES Messages sent in sections during the same day. — | at a lower rate. LETTERS telegram SERVICES ‘The standard service, at full rates. Code messages, consisting of 5-letter groups only, | _ A deferred service at lower than the standard SERIALS SERVICE SERVICES | ‘A full-rate expedited service. OF rates. oe DEFERREDS Plain-language ; messages, subject to being deferred in favor of full-rate messages. NIGHT LETTERS Overnight plain-language messages. — : NIGHT LETTERS Accepted up substantially to 2 A-M. for delivery not earlier than the following morning at rates lower than the standard telegram or day letter rates. URGENTS 3 | Messages taking precedence over all other messages except government messages,