. Electric railway journal . ishedReports received on Oct. 8 bythe Public Service Commission showedthat the order regulating the openingand closing of offices, factories, andtheaters had diminished congestion onthe traffic lines in the late afternoonand night, but had shown no apparenteffect upon morning travel. Both onthe Interborough and the so-called NewYork Consolidated systems, the latterincluding Brooklyn lines, only slightchanges were noticeable in the morningof the first days tryout, but in theafternoon both companies experiencedunusually heavy riding between 5 oclock. Full rus
. Electric railway journal . ishedReports received on Oct. 8 bythe Public Service Commission showedthat the order regulating the openingand closing of offices, factories, andtheaters had diminished congestion onthe traffic lines in the late afternoonand night, but had shown no apparenteffect upon morning travel. Both onthe Interborough and the so-called NewYork Consolidated systems, the latterincluding Brooklyn lines, only slightchanges were noticeable in the morningof the first days tryout, but in theafternoon both companies experiencedunusually heavy riding between 5 oclock. Full rush-hour service was begun onthe afternoon of Oct. 7 on the lines ofboth the Brooklyn and the New YorkCity systems at oclock. Theopinion of the Health Commissioner onOct. 7 was that the order was beingpretty generally observed, but to in-sure that it should be carried out heasked the active co-operation of thePolice Department. More Liberty Bonds Mean Permanent Peace I SHALLMAKE THE rasp Peace terms! % WflEN I AM p\ Ready. SUPPOSE you had a small farm, a nice little wife and perhaps a growingfamily, and you wanted nothing in this world more than to be let aloneand to live your life out just as God had ordained. And then suppose that some armed force, which you had never hadoccasion to consider, suddenly invaded your land, killed your stock and thendemanded that you get out. And then suppose that your young son resentedthis foreign intrusion and that the helmeted brutes, just to show theirmilitaristic power, jabbed a bayonet through his chest. Then suppose themurderers took away for their own purpose the little maid whom you begot! Would you spend a nickel for a cartridge to kill one of those despoilers?Or, if these things had come to you, would you not rather forget the priceof a single cartridge, which might kill only one, and save until you could buya bond that would kill fifty? If you lend your country a hundred dollars, you are approaching onehundred dollars nearer world
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