. The street railway review . [NTERURBAN CAR FOR DETROIT UNITED RY, 11 WETT 1 \K CO. and at night the light from the interioi of the car shining through the celluloid makes the individual lishable for a ditancc of several hundred fi In addition to the rolling stock mentioned, the company owns three line wagons, one fire hose wagon, . wagons, a 7-ton truck fitted with windlass for hauling I material, and vehicles. i*n tlwork. Pearson and Norton jacl F01 u 1 i ■■ reduction of tree! cai Fares from 5 cents to ,t cents. The citjattorney found thai the enabl ac! pa ed in 1890 gives municipal
. The street railway review . [NTERURBAN CAR FOR DETROIT UNITED RY, 11 WETT 1 \K CO. and at night the light from the interioi of the car shining through the celluloid makes the individual lishable for a ditancc of several hundred fi In addition to the rolling stock mentioned, the company owns three line wagons, one fire hose wagon, . wagons, a 7-ton truck fitted with windlass for hauling I material, and vehicles. i*n tlwork. Pearson and Norton jacl F01 u 1 i ■■ reduction of tree! cai Fares from 5 cents to ,t cents. The citjattorney found thai the enabl ac! pa ed in 1890 gives municipal-ity 1! righl i provide E01 regulating and controlling any publich in. in 1 , init it 1 ercisi no powei to fix maximum rates. A longinn -I deci ions which have been rendered also give the CityCouncil the right to enter into contracts with corporations, butwhen the contracts have been once made the powers granted to1 ■ munii ipalil \ < ea e and the conti ai 1 musl stand. R F<IR DETROIT UNI • I I rill Real Estate Department of the Detroit United Railway. 1:1 KOBER1 1KMI\. hi \l. ESI X I I. COMMISSIONER. - come to I- a necesasry adjunctto aJm team railroad system in thi but so Car ;^ the writer knows tin for such an officer bad never made itself fell with rce i lirm^ about the establish- ment by a street railway company of a separate department for thi-work until the Detroit United Railway, after acquiring the proper- i the various suburban roads centering in Detithe office of Real Estate and rax Commissioner of the ! I duties of this off] Id and complex because the commissioner must have an acquaintance with all the departmentsof the railway and must be in close touch with all of them. HeniiM also liavi a thorough knowledge of the tax laws of the stateand tin- municipalities. The Detroit United Railway owns two million dollar- worth ofreal estate, within the city limits of Detroit, and the assi on a -ton,, running thence northerly abou
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