. The street railway review . SUB-STATION IN —INTERIOR OK TRANSFORMER ANDSWITCH HOARD ROOM. the eight men are carrying dynamite up the pathless moun-tain side, ^o lbs. to the man, where a mis-step of one meantinstant and terrible death to them all. The cylinder head of one of the engines at the MuskegonStreet Railway Companys power plant blew out but noserious results followed. The load was transferred to theother engines and operations did not cease while repairs werebeintr FALSE W(;RK KCJK ), 29fi ^led/J\aiU2ij^5^ylcv^ THE INDIANAPOLIS 3 CENT
. The street railway review . SUB-STATION IN —INTERIOR OK TRANSFORMER ANDSWITCH HOARD ROOM. the eight men are carrying dynamite up the pathless moun-tain side, ^o lbs. to the man, where a mis-step of one meantinstant and terrible death to them all. The cylinder head of one of the engines at the MuskegonStreet Railway Companys power plant blew out but noserious results followed. The load was transferred to theother engines and operations did not cease while repairs werebeintr FALSE W(;RK KCJK ), 29fi ^led/J\aiU2ij^5^ylcv^ THE INDIANAPOLIS 3 CENT FARE LAW. Exciting Scenes Mark the Attempt to Enforce the Law—Com-pany Refuses to Accept 3-Cents—Passengers Are Ejected—Companys Officers Arrested Judge Showalter GrantsInjunction in Favor of the Company—City TakesCase to State Supreme Court—Presi-dent Mason Resigns. Inciilents in the history makiiij; of the now cclehrated3-cent fare case at IndianapoHs have crowded fast one afteranother since our previous issue. In April we printed thefull text of the legislative hill, which provided that in citiesof more than 100,000 inhabitants by the census of 1S90, thestreet car fare should not exceed 3 cents, including transfer,the bill was also specially vindictive since it was so wordedas to make it easily possilbe for a dishonest employe to worka forfeiture of companys franchise. We branded the billas unconstitutional because it was distinctlv worded so as toapply only to Indianapolis
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