. The street railway review . olidation of the Millersville line, practically makingthe roads one. Mr. Coyle was a firm believer in electric equipmentand was one of the main supporters of a then unpopularidea. His predictions have been wonderfully fulfilled,however, since in the last horse-year 183,000 passen-gers were carried, against 426,000 for the first electricsyear, and for the last year 1,249,250. Through Mr. Coyles efforts various pleasure resortshave been placed on the line, notably Potts park on theeast, Engleside on the south and the beautiful park ofLittle Conestoga, whither concer
. The street railway review . olidation of the Millersville line, practically makingthe roads one. Mr. Coyle was a firm believer in electric equipmentand was one of the main supporters of a then unpopularidea. His predictions have been wonderfully fulfilled,however, since in the last horse-year 183,000 passen-gers were carried, against 426,000 for the first electricsyear, and for the last year 1,249,250. Through Mr. Coyles efforts various pleasure resortshave been placed on the line, notably Potts park on theeast, Engleside on the south and the beautiful park ofLittle Conestoga, whither concerts and amusements drawthe crowds. Mr. Coyles intimate connections with rapid transit, byknowledge of its needs and legislative wants as well ashis wide experience in human affairs, makes his choice aspresident of the Pennsylvania State Association one ofparticular suitability. Personally Mr. Cojle is of that magnetic influence thatbelongs to men of strong natures and of a suavity thatmarks the men of affairs and of the JOHN A. COYLE, Lancaster,President Pennsylvania Street Eailway Association.
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