. The Street railway journal . RECEIPT, PORTIONS OF AN ISSUED TICKET shows a complete ticket, and Fig. 2 an auditors and passengersreceipt portions of an issued ticket. For example, this ticket isshown as issued to a passenger riding on an eastbound car fromFf Corners to Jones Valley, the fare being 25 cents. The high-est amount in the upper left-hand corner of the passengers re- The main office will be in the New England Building, Cleve-land, Ohio, and the company is now in the market for rails, ties,poles, boilers, etc. Francis B. Morgan is the temporary pur-chasing agent. *++ FIG. 3—NOTCHED


. The Street railway journal . RECEIPT, PORTIONS OF AN ISSUED TICKET shows a complete ticket, and Fig. 2 an auditors and passengersreceipt portions of an issued ticket. For example, this ticket isshown as issued to a passenger riding on an eastbound car fromFf Corners to Jones Valley, the fare being 25 cents. The high-est amount in the upper left-hand corner of the passengers re- The main office will be in the New England Building, Cleve-land, Ohio, and the company is now in the market for rails, ties,poles, boilers, etc. Francis B. Morgan is the temporary pur-chasing agent. *++ FIG. 3—NOTCHED DETACHER USED IN CONNECTION WITHNEW TICKET RECEIPTS ceipt portion shows the fare collected, and the projection madewhen issuing by the notched detacher, Fig. 3, shows plainlyprinted on it the letter I opposite the station H Corners, whichis the place the passenger got on. This letter I is the stationletter for Jones Valley, or the place to which the passenger haspaid fare. Thus it will be seen the table automatically checks. THE ERIE RAILROAD ELECTRICAL COMMISSION It has been known for a long time that the Erie Railroadhas been studying the possibilities of electric traction forits suburban service in the neighborhood of New YorkCity, but that the equipment of these lines has been delayedfor a number of reasons, among them the construction ofan open cut in place of the present Jersey City tunneland the rearrangement of the terminal station at JerseyCity. Nevertheless, the directors of the company haverecently authorized Vice-President Graham to organizean electrical commission to study the subject in detail,and it is thought that one of the branch lines, either theNorthern Railroad of New Jersey or the Greenwood Lakedivision, will be equipped with electricity within the next electrical commission, which was appointed Feb. 2, con-sists of the following: J. M. Graham, vice-president, chairman; -54 STREET RAILWAY [Vol. XXVII. No. 6. Bion J. Arnold; L. B. Stil


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