ART. 23] COMMON CARRIERS. 731

Provided, further, that nothing in this sub-title shall prevent the
issuance of mileage, excursion, school commutation or commutation
passenger tickets, or half-fare tickets for the transportation of children
under twelve years of age, or joint interchangeable mileage tickets, with
special privileges as to the amount of free baggage that may be carried
under mileage tickets of one hundred miles or more. But before any
common carrier, subject to the provision of this sub-title, shall issue
any such mileage, excursion, school commutation, commutation pas-
senger tickets, half-fare tickets, or joint interchangeable mileage ticket,
with special privileges as aforesaid, it shall file with the commission
copies of the tariffs of rates, fares or charges on which such tickets are
to be based, together with the specifications of the amount of free
baggage permitted to be carried under such joint interchangeable mile-
age ticket, in the same manner as common carriers are required to do
with regard to other rates by this sub-title.

1910, ch. 180, sec. 17 (p. 360).

429. No common carrier or any officer or agent thereof, or any person
acting for or employed by it, shall assist, suffer or permit any person
or corporation to obtain transportation for any passenger, freight or
property between points within this State at less than the rates then
established and in force in accordance with the schedules filed and pub-
lished in accordance with the provisions of this sub-title and the order
of the commission, by means of false billing, false classification, false
weight or weighing, or false report of weight, or by any other device
or means. No person, corporation, or any officer, agent or employee
of a corporation who shall deliver freight or property for transportation
within the State to a common carrier shall seek to obtain, or obtain
transportation for such property at less than the rates then established
and in force therefor, as aforesaid, by false billing, false or incorrect
classification, false weight or weighing, false representation of the con-
tents of a package or false report or statement of weight, or by any
other device or means, whether with or without the consent or connivance
of the common carrier or any of its officers, agents or employees.

1910, ch. 180, sec. 18 (p. 360).

430. Every common carrier is required to afford all reasonable,
proper and equal facilities for the interchange of passengers, freight
and property traffic between the lines owned, operated, controlled or
leased by it and the lines of every other common carrier, and for the
prompt transfer of passengers and for the prompt receipt and forward-
ing of freight and property to and from its said lines; and no common
carrier shall in any manner discriminate in respect to rates, fares or
charges, or in any respect, to any service, or in respect to any charges
or facilities for any such transfer in receiving or forwarding between
any two or more other common carriers or between passengers, freight
or property destined to points upon the lines of any two or more other
common carriers, or in any respect with reference to passengers, freight