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?f £ A N P E D R O , L O S A N G E L E S A N D S A L T L A K E R A I L R O A D C O M P A N Y ^ A C C O U N T IN G D E P A R TM E N T H . la B E T T I S j A u d i t o r . d . E. F A R R E L L j A u d i t o r F r e i g h t a n d P a s s e n g e r A o o o u n t s **#$harfag© and Handling Charges on Impress: Lob Angeles, C al*, May 6th # 19155# F ile 40-6462 P a cific Navigation Company, B n l U l n g t American cxprooe Company, B u i l d i n g # Gentlemen: fcetlon 5 o f a resolution o f 1Sic Beard o f Harbor Cemnloslonsrs fix in g dockag©, wharfage and handling chargee at Bast Ban Pedro fo r the year oensaonclng July 1st, 1912, and ending June 550th, 1913, provides as follow s; ’’ I t shall he unlawful fo r any person or persons, whether as principal, clerk , servant, agent, or employee, to charge any greater or less rat© fo r wharfage or dockage than that fix e d by this resolution, and ©very person who shall make such charge in excess o f or less than the rat® fix ed , shall be deemed g u ilty o f a mis­demeanor, and is punishable as provided in Section 4 hereof. ’ © have not been receivin g Wharfage charges on express Shipments passing over this Company*s wharf, fh© resolution quoted above makes i t obligatory upon this company to c o lle c t Wharfage charges on a ll shipments passing over this Company’ s wharf. Our b i l l fo r ? 134*03 against the P a c ific Navigation Company fo r Wharfage on express shipments up to end including March 31st, 1913, has been returned by them without coarsen te . Hite is to advise that unless written advice is received within fiv e days from the date o f this n otifica tion , from the P acific Navigation Company or the American Express Company that the wharfage Chargeo on e l l express shipments w ill be paid, instructions w ill be