17-1912.   Telegraph stations in cities over 50,000; free delivery ofmessages, when.That every telegraph company or other corporation operating a telegraphline through or into the corporate limits of cities of the first class ishereby required to establish and maintain a telegraph station in each ofsaid cities of the first class containing fifty thousand inhabitants orover, with the usual facilities and appointments for the convenience of theinhabitants of said cities, during the hours from eight o'clock in theforenoon until twelve o'clock midnight of each day, and deliver messages tothe inhabitants thereof at all such hours free of extra charge therefor.

      History:   L. 1903, ch. 514, § 1; R.S. 1923, 17-1912.