The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-14
GIVE SEATS TO ALL.
hat Is What the Public Demands
Of Street-Car Lines.
L Is Dsne in Other Cities, ,WhysNot
\ in This 2
In Inspector Says the syndicateiCan
Defeat Any Law.
DRY can be gained by persistent

eff, 1.-The Evening world is pre-
pared to keep up it's crusade against
the overcrowding of street cars In this
city until the next Legislature meets
and the people can demand of their
the rights to which they
are entitled.
They are beginning to realize, now
rat the fight is fairly on, that they
I'VE been too easily imposed upon by
q grasping and greedy corporations,
hich have been heaping up enormous
rofits at the expense of their comfort
nd convenience, and in violation or
their undoubted rights.
They have endured submissively for
ears what would not be tolerated in
nv other city of it's rank in the world.
ID the turning point has come at last
won't do for the companies to put
.. few more cars or run on quicker
lway. What the public demands
what 1t has a right to expect Is
every passenger who pays his fnre
be provided with a seat.
UGH a system is found practicable
her cities, and is vigorously en-
l, there is no reason why the peo-
New York should not enjoy the
advantages.
ars of 1.-THE Evening worlf' who
king up to the Importance OF, the
n, and who want to help along
work, are pouring hot shot into
up of the monopolists. One of our
ondents writes that he had a talk
inspector OF the Broadway Ca
lroad yesterday, and that official
ed az saying:
orld' to get a law passed COM
the stIeet-car companies to give
to every passenger and to take
re. aboard than the seating capa-
la the car will accommodate, the
ate will beat 1t They have the
nd will Knock out such move at
~ in short order"
merely hope as a citizen Of New
@ adds our correspondent. that
not So"
remarks Of the official show the
3y attitude of the corporations to-
heir valuable franchises and is en-
g them with it's patronage.
accommod ate their patrons is a
dairy consideration with these com
Is. Al they care for is a big bal
can secure greater profits by i'm
g on the people and refusing to ac
them what they are rightfully en-
d to. they do 80 without hesitation.
Ind If 1t requires Doodle to strengthen
and corruption of the peoples repre-
Bentatives as perfectly legitimate meth
5od Of securing thedr ends.
Here are some selections from this
mornings mail:
Goes Cor President Crimmins.
DO the Editor
One Of the largest stockholders In the Metro
ybolitan Street Railway Syndicate is John d.
|Crimmins with his big pull he manages to get
70 the inhalng of noxious gases. He
flocks up our sidewalks and streets
XII in of III the above withcu. a complaint from
he citizens OF this city Mr.. CrimEIins is spoken
S' Yor Fl 'I s also Credited u" with being
hat OF a charitable gentleman. Mr.. Crimmns.
pc Of the. most charitable acts you could per
omsnt 10 to induce your fellow colleagues OF
lie Metropolitan Street Railway syndicate to run
bur horse car lines during the rush hours.
for our fare. JOHN M'NAMARA.
Another shot for the Syndicate
To the Editor:
Ing monopoly, the Metropolitan Fraction Company.
They have John D. Crimmns at their head, only
10 cover their Illegal trickery which they carry
on under cover Of charity to the unemployed. Any
one who was ever In the employ Of the Syndicate
poor, unfortunate, deluded tools OF the Tammany
bosses. Taxpayers should beware, and see that
signing AWAY their rights to that gang of out-of-
town moDoposts Bravo, Evening World, for
noble WAk. JOHN Nj. BfRNES.
Hotel Princess.
Crowded ms Much as Ever.
To the Editor:
II moro cars are being run on the Broadway
road as h stated In last " Evenings World" It
cannot be seen, Dor they are packed much
lever: rwo very good suggestions have been Of
Tered TO runedy the evil. They the running
Of double cars on the Broadway and Third Avenue
gable roads. and the giving of relays the Third
Avenue road az Cooper Union. in the evening,
again, as mo attention has been paid to them az
yeti r. X ARMSTADT.
Keep Up the Fight.
To the Editor:
The broadway cars crowded as ever to-
day. Nothing short OF adopting the good sugges-
lions printed in " The Evening World" can relieve
me crush. Please keep printing them until
they are carried out They are, trailers on the
Broadway and Third Avenue roads during the
rush hours, and relays at Sixty -htth street and
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