. The Street railway journal . to collect the 5 cents agreed upon in their fran-chises, and felt safe from insidious assault, the development oftransfer systems, and the improvement of facilities and conve-niences would be far beyond anything yet dreamed of by streetrailway managers and the public. This is but rephrasing the tru-isms of social and political life, which recognize that growth andprosperity are greatest where contracts are upheld, and whereproperty is safe from the attack of despot and anarch. 354 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XIX. No. 12. Fighting; Snow in Ohio Convention of the
. The Street railway journal . to collect the 5 cents agreed upon in their fran-chises, and felt safe from insidious assault, the development oftransfer systems, and the improvement of facilities and conve-niences would be far beyond anything yet dreamed of by streetrailway managers and the public. This is but rephrasing the tru-isms of social and political life, which recognize that growth andprosperity are greatest where contracts are upheld, and whereproperty is safe from the attack of despot and anarch. 354 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XIX. No. 12. Fighting; Snow in Ohio Convention of the National Association of RailwayCommissioners The snowfall in Northern Ohio last month is said to have beenthe heaviest in the recollection of the oldest citizen. At anyrate it was the worst in the history of suburban railways in thatsection, and nearly all of the roads experienced difficulty in main-taining any kind of schedules, several of the lines leading out ofCleveland being tied up for hours at a time. The Northern Ohio. SNOW PLOW Tractions line, which follows the valley of the Cuyahoga River,was the worst sufferer. From Feb. 2 to Feb. 6 the snow plowswere kept constantly in operation, and in addition to the plows,which were almost useless in the heavy drifts, the company hadover 200 men shoveling. These men were kept on day and night
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