. Electric railway journal . ; In Springfield, the rates for 1914 (just beforethe war started), and those now prevailing, togetherwith the percentages of increase, are as follows: UNDER PUBLIC OPERATION. Springfield Gas and Electric CompanySpringfield Consolidated Railway Co. THE SPRINGFIELD CONSOLIDATED RAILWAY ISSETTING THE PUBLIC ARIGHT April 12, 1919 Electric Railway Journal 741 should seek relief from the cents which it spendsout of every dollar for food, clothing, taxes, etc., ratherthan from the cents which it pays out for gas, elec-tricity and street car fares. Thoughtless per


. Electric railway journal . ; In Springfield, the rates for 1914 (just beforethe war started), and those now prevailing, togetherwith the percentages of increase, are as follows: UNDER PUBLIC OPERATION. Springfield Gas and Electric CompanySpringfield Consolidated Railway Co. THE SPRINGFIELD CONSOLIDATED RAILWAY ISSETTING THE PUBLIC ARIGHT April 12, 1919 Electric Railway Journal 741 should seek relief from the cents which it spendsout of every dollar for food, clothing, taxes, etc., ratherthan from the cents which it pays out for gas, elec-tricity and street car fares. Thoughtless persons, it was said, may be persuaded tomistake the molehill for the mountain. Thoughtfulpersons, however, will hardly permit themselves to bedeceived as to the needs of the electric railways, forthese carriers want no more relief than governmental di-visions and publicly operated concerns have taken. The second series of eighteen advertisements wasprinted in a uniform size of type, beginning Do youknow and in most cases ending with Suppose youcheck the figures by your own bills. They emphasizedsuch points as this: Do you know that the U. S. Government says thatit now costs $ to buy as much li


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