. The Street railway journal . in at home, cor-dial relations with the public ought to findtheir inception at the car house, that is,such feelings must first be cultivated withthe employees who are the companys in-termediaries with its patrons. Carefulselection and training has resulted in se-curing for the Kingston company a classof car men of good physique and intelli-gence. An evidence of the way the man-agement looks after its men is afforded bythe fact that it has made arrangements tofurnish ice free during the summer to allof its employees from the crop whichit will harvest this winter o
. The Street railway journal . in at home, cor-dial relations with the public ought to findtheir inception at the car house, that is,such feelings must first be cultivated withthe employees who are the companys in-termediaries with its patrons. Carefulselection and training has resulted in se-curing for the Kingston company a classof car men of good physique and intelli-gence. An evidence of the way the man-agement looks after its men is afforded bythe fact that it has made arrangements tofurnish ice free during the summer to allof its employees from the crop whichit will harvest this winter on the lagoon in Kingston PointPark. About a year ago the company started for its car men abenefit association which has since proved very successful. 1082 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXVIII. No. 23. All matters pertaining to dues levied and benefits allowed aredetermined by a majority of the three trustees. Thesetrustees hold office for one year but may be removed anytime during their term by a three-fourths vote of the mem-. SNMW PLOW IN SERVICE Conductors place all cash, tickets and transfers in plaincanvas bags. These are securely closed with a simple metalclasp and then dropped through the top of an old safe whichhas been remodeled for that purpose. As there are twodivisions on the line—Colonial andKingston—the bags of one division aredistinguished by the imprint of a red star. Since the Kingston system is singletrack, precise instructions are given onthe card reproduced herewith to all crewswith regard to turn-outs, lay-overs, leavingtimes, etc. This schedule provides for sixcars on the Kingston City division andseven cars on the Colonial division. SHOP DETAILSIn the past the Kingston company didpractically no shop work beyond car paint-ing and minor repairs. It has recentlypurchased some machine tools, however,and now is not obliged to send work tooutside machine shops. The new tools Colonial Division. !ar No. 1Passes on all switches up, turns in fromMarius Street t
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