Report and Testimony of the Special Committee of the Assembly to Investigate the Desirability of Municipal Ownership of the Street and Elevated Railroads of the Various Cities of the State, Volume 2Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Company, state printers, 1896 - Municipal ownership |
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Page 1062
... It is operated by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company by horse power . Q. How long has it been operated by the Metropolitan road ? A. Since April 12 , 1892 . Q. Under a lease ? A. Under a lease . 1062 [ ASSEMBLY ,
... It is operated by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company by horse power . Q. How long has it been operated by the Metropolitan road ? A. Since April 12 , 1892 . Q. Under a lease ? A. Under a lease . 1062 [ ASSEMBLY ,
Page 1069
... horses and build cars , and create an operating plant of its own . It did not have a great time to do that , but it ... horses . He was a man of great capacity and very inventive mind . He applied himself to this task of buying two or ...
... horses and build cars , and create an operating plant of its own . It did not have a great time to do that , but it ... horses . He was a man of great capacity and very inventive mind . He applied himself to this task of buying two or ...
Page 1070
... horses . They intended to change from animal to mechanical power , but they could not change quickly enough so they put in a horse service and built new cars on an im- proved model , so the new service operated on the first of July ...
... horses . They intended to change from animal to mechanical power , but they could not change quickly enough so they put in a horse service and built new cars on an im- proved model , so the new service operated on the first of July ...
Page 1073
... horse railway company , a regular private stock concern ; their charter is very elaborate one and drawn with the greatest care in the inst of the public ; as a little random observation I have always noticed with a good deal of ...
... horse railway company , a regular private stock concern ; their charter is very elaborate one and drawn with the greatest care in the inst of the public ; as a little random observation I have always noticed with a good deal of ...
Page 1077
... horse lines ; you must remember they are mostly horse lines ; I should say they would compare very favorably with our best horse . lines of this country . A. Q. Those are practically out of existence in this country ? Yes , sir ; we ...
... horse lines ; you must remember they are mostly horse lines ; I should say they would compare very favorably with our best horse . lines of this country . A. Q. Those are practically out of existence in this country ? Yes , sir ; we ...
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