The evening world., 1894-09-15
TWO FARES OR WALK.
No Remedy for Passengers When
the Gable Breaks
Another GIaring Evil Added to the
Overcrowding.
" Evening World" Readers Unite for
Better Transportation.

According to some of the readers of
THE Evening World" the street rail-
roads OF this city are imposing on their
patrons in more ways than one. Their
chief offense of course. is that they over
crowd their cars during the rush hours,
and make every one on board uncom-
Portable. especially those who are sitting
down.
But when they collect a fare from the
tired worker who Is on his way to his
home and then refuse to transport him
he certainly has u crying grievance.
Here is letter from workingman
on this subject:
To the Editor.
Having read your articles about the street rail-
ways OF this city. | wish 20 tell you something
to which you have not vet called attention. II
Is this When workngman has finished his day.
labor and Is anxious to reach his home he
two blocks when the cable goes wrong, the car
stops and he Ia Obliged to make the rest Of his
othsr line What DO y p Sns Of hsi Z" cn IGe
highway robbery. I'm.
A Kick from YorkviIIe.
| one OF those who help to oil the Golfers
Of the Third Avenue Railroad Company. This
adSSs to pa, me mos. csr has s ss
on its tracrs entirely. Il runs Its cara In
about the same fashion when horses fur
and one OF which passengers have made general
complaint, IN that the cars run about hye
hours. when they. ought to be run on a minute
Roadway. We. the people who reside up here,
! and who are employed downtown. cannot get a
| seat on the IL n on these cars. Please keep
up the eight Poke 1t into their heads that more
cars and relays are needed during the morning
| and evening rush hours. aud not In the middle
Of the day and at night, which Is the time when
| the most cars are run on the road. II we are
not to get moie cars and better accommodations
| hui
Rub II Into them, that we are entitled to a seat
| for our fare, and that more cars are necessary
have the thanks Of the tired out workngmen
and women OF this city who are compelled to use
At present they nust stand up and hang onto
straps from the time they board a car TIL they
reach their destination. YORKVILLE
Would Not he Tolerated Elsewhere
To the Editor:
The patience and long suffering disposition o.
always comes when they viii draw the line at i'm
position and assert their rights. Now that 'Tht
Evening World has thrown down the gauntlet
rise up. for The Evening World" challenges o,
behalf OF the citizens Of New York. the right Of
the railroads. street elevated or otherwise, t,
treat those who supply these corporations witt
their enormous prohts as cattle or NO much refuse
another ] have travelled In some OF the iarges
cities. beth In Europe and in this country. ant
nowhere else but In New York have seen suei
public railway lines. | do not think such abus
would be tolerated In any other city In the world
Evening woTId'" and they have their r.prs..nts
lives 10 the Legislature, Let them not forge
this but insist that their rights to decent &C
be respected. The Evening World" has set tn,
s ss Notion kssP . " cid Ss S
whose letters have not been published
have written to approve the suggestion