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... Electric motor or cable box cars . Electric motor or cable open cars .. Electric motor combination box and open 5,217 3,996 5,253 4,136 cars ... 437 659 Electric motor combination passenger and express cars . Electric motor mail cars ...
... Electric motor or cable box cars . Electric motor or cable open cars .. Electric motor combination box and open 5,217 3,996 5,253 4,136 cars ... 437 659 Electric motor combination passenger and express cars . Electric motor mail cars ...
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... electric railroads operated by the overhead trolley system continues and some of these roads have been or are to be constructed in great part on pri- vate right of way and for considerable distances . In this connec- tion it is ...
... electric railroads operated by the overhead trolley system continues and some of these roads have been or are to be constructed in great part on pri- vate right of way and for considerable distances . In this connec- tion it is ...
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... electric motor or cable box cars ; 4,136 electric motor or cable open cars ; 659 electric motor combination box and open cars : 30 electric motor combination passenger and baggage cars ; 10 electric motor mail cars ; 428 electric motor ...
... electric motor or cable box cars ; 4,136 electric motor or cable open cars ; 659 electric motor combination box and open cars : 30 electric motor combination passenger and baggage cars ; 10 electric motor mail cars ; 428 electric motor ...
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... Electric 2,572 2,843 271 Horse 843 788 55 October . Electric 2,583 2,908 325 Horse 827 784 43 November . Electric 2,689 2,908 219 Horse 823 787 36 September . Electric 1,614 1,620 6 Horse 516 463 53 October . Electric Horse 1,613 506 ...
... Electric 2,572 2,843 271 Horse 843 788 55 October . Electric 2,583 2,908 325 Horse 827 784 43 November . Electric 2,689 2,908 219 Horse 823 787 36 September . Electric 1,614 1,620 6 Horse 516 463 53 October . Electric Horse 1,613 506 ...
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... Electric Railroad 1902 . 3,244,774 524,219 1903 . 3,380,836 648,159 Increase . 136,062 123,940 . 3.768,993 4,028,995 260,002 Total increase Total Number Passengers Carried on Transfers . New York and Queens County . Long Island Electric ...
... Electric Railroad 1902 . 3,244,774 524,219 1903 . 3,380,836 648,159 Increase . 136,062 123,940 . 3.768,993 4,028,995 260,002 Total increase Total Number Passengers Carried on Transfers . New York and Queens County . Long Island Electric ...
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Page 94 - ... shall upon demand, and without extra charge, give to each passenger paying one single fare a transfer, entitling such passenger to one continuous trip to any point or portion of any railroad embraced in such contract, to the end that the public convenience may be promoted by the operation of the railroads embraced in such contract substantially as a single railroad with a single rate of fare.
Page 96 - Every such corporation shall upon demand, and without extra charge, give to each passenger paying one single fare a transfer, entitling such passenger to one continuous trip to any point or portion of any railroad embraced in such contract...
Page 214 - ... until the board of railroad commissioners shall certify that the foregoing conditions have been complied with, and also that public convenience and a necessity require the construction of said railroad as proposed in said articles of association. The foregoing certificate shall be applied for within six months after the completion of the three weeks' publication hereinbefore provided for.
Page 202 - In the interpretation of statutes the great principle which is to control is the intention of the Legislature in passing the same, which intention is to be ascertained from the cause or necessity of making the statute, as well as other circumstances. A strict and literal interpretation is not always to be adhered to, and where the case is brought within the intention of the makers of the statute it is within the statute, although by a technical interpretation it is not within its letter. It is the...
Page 91 - Subject to the constitution and laws of the state, the board of aldermen shall have power to regulate the use of streets and sidewalks by foot passengers, animals or vehicles; to regulate the speed at which vehicles shall be driven or ridden and at which vehicles shall be propelled in the streets...
Page 190 - ... it is Ordered, that said application be and the same is hereby granted and the...
Page 91 - ... along the streets; and to make all such regulations in reference to the running of stages, omnibuses, trucks and cars as may be necessary for the convenient use and the accommodation of the streets, piers, wharves or stations. Whenever the word
Page 165 - ... to all parties to whom notice of the hearing in said proceedings was given, or who appeared at said hearing by counsel or in person.
Page 202 - A strict and literal interpretation is not always to be adhered to, and where the case is brought within the intention of the makers of the statute, it is within the statute, although by a technical interpretation it is not within its letter. It is the spirit and purpose of a statute which are to be regarded in its interpretation ; and if these find fair expression in the statute, it should be so construed as to carry out the legislative intent, even although such construction is contrary to the...
Page 282 - When a train stops or is delayed, under circumstances in which it may be overtaken by another train, the flagman must go back immediately with stop signals a sufficient distance to insure full protection.