The San Francisco call., 1896-04-29

countenance. Then she evidently saw the
OBJECT OF her quest. for she hurried across
the muddy street in the pouring rain, and
10 my surprise tapped newsboy on the
pack, handed him her transfer, recrossed
the street in the storm and then went about
! her business,
Another practice that l know is in
oulged In is confined to some of those who
are in business near Powell and Market
streets. man will ride downtown, take
ms ms transfer and give it to a newsboy.
When he starts for home in the evening
ne goes to the same boy and secures a
transfer that will carry him home, thus
making the round trip for cents. The
gain OF the newsboy comes from the occa-
siohal sale OF a newspaper to these people.
AS have stated before, | would be
glao TO extend rather than curtail the con-
Vehiences OF our patrons, ard would be
pieased TO arrange our transfer system so
that any part of the City could be reached
from any other part of the City for single
1are, but in sheer seif-protection we have
oeen compelled to take the present course.
1t may cause little inconvenience at first,
put the people will eventually get used to
it."
Here are the various circulars giving the
particulars of the changed transfer system
that Will be introduced on the 1st of May:
passengers on any of the Markets treet
caple-cars desiring to continue their trip via
soutnpound green electrician of the Third
street line via northbound cable cars
OF the lines running on Powell street, or via
southoound horsecars of the Fifth-street line,
Will be given non-transferable checks at the
ird nd yyhi oh
should be used only as stated below, as they
Will not be received for fare If presented
upon the cars
Immediately on arrival at the corner of
ihlrd or Powell street said check should be
handed to the transfer agent by the passenger
10 Wnom issued. Subject to the rules of the
company the transfer agent will issue In ex-
cnange therefor transfer ticket, good only
1or SAID passenger for continuous trip via
the first car of the indicated line passing in
the direction indicated
passengers on westbound Market-street cable
cars desiring to continue their trip from the
corner OF Powell and Market streets via west
bound cars of the Turk and Eddy streets line
Will also be given checks which should be-
handed to the transfer agent for exchange, as
above stated.
transfers will not be issued from cars of the
Fourth-street line to Powell-street cars or
ceiyed on cars of the Fourth-street line from
Powellstreet cars
Passengers on northbound Fifth-street cars
desiring to continue their trip via any of the
Market-street cable lines or via northbound
cable-cars of the lines running on Powell street
Will be given non-transferable checks, which
should be used only stated below, as they
will not be received for q fare if presented
upon the cars
Immediately on arrival at the corner of Mar
ket street the passenger to whom this check is
ISIS ued should hand it to one Of the transfer
agents On the opposite side of Market street;
to the transfer agent ON the eastern corner of
Powell street If 1t is desired to travel down
Market street, or to the transfer agent on the
western corner of Powell street if it is desired
to travel out Powell or Market street. In the
latter case the particular Market-street cable
line preferred, If any, should be named.
Subject to the rules of the company, the
transfer agent will issue in exchange therefor
transfer ticket, good only for said passenger
for continuous trip via the first car of the in.
dicated line, passing in the direction indi-
Gated
Passengers on Market-street cable-cars, or on
southbound cable-cars OF the lines running on
Powell street, desiring to continue their trip
via southbound Fifth-street horsecars will also
be given checks which should be handed to the
transfer agent for exchange, as above stated
Passengers entering northbound cars of the
Third and Kearny streets line south of Mis-
sion street desiring to continue their trip via
any of the Market-street cable lines will be
given non-transferable checks, which should
be used only as stated below as they will not
be received for fare if presented upon the
cars.
Immediately upon arrival at Market street
said check should be handed to the transfer
agent at that corner by the passenger to whom
issued, who should also notify said agent as to
direction in which it is desired to continue the
trip via a Market-street cable line, naming the
particular line preferred, If any.
ubject to the rules of the compa ny the
transfer agent will issue in exchange therefor
a transfer ticket, good only for said passenger
for continuous trip via the first car of the
indicated line passing in the direction indl- |
lated. Passengers on Marketstreet cable-cars |
desiring 10 continue their trip via outhbound |
green electric cars of the Third-street line will
be given checks at the corner of Third and /
Market streets, which should be handed 10 the |
transfer agent for exchange as above stated.
Passengers entering southbound cable-cars
running upon Powell street, desiring to con-
tinue their trip via any of the Market-street
cable lines or via the Fifth-street line will be
given non-transferabie checks, which should
be used only as stated below, as they will not
be received for a fare if presented upon the
cars Immediately on arrival at Market street
said check should be handed to one of the
transfer agents at that corner by the passenger
to whom issued, who should also notify said
agent as to the direction in which il IS desired
to continue the trip. Passengers are requested
to hand checks to the transfer agent on the
eastern or down side of Powell street If it Is
desired to travel down Market street, or to the
transfer agent on the western or up side OF
Powell street If it is desired to travel out Fifth
or Market street In the latter case the particu-
lar Market-street cable line preferred, if any,
should be named.
Subject to the rules OF the company, said
transfer agent will issue in exchange therefor
a transfer ticket, good only for said passenger
for a continuous trip via the first car of the |
indicated line, passing in the direction indi-
Gated. Passengers on Market-street cable-ears,
or on northbound Fifth-street cars, desiring to |
continue their trip via cable-cars running |
north on Powell street, will also be given |
checks, which should be handed to the trans
fer agent for exchange, above stated On |
and after May /, 1896, transfers will not be |
given from Powell-street cars to Ellis-street |
electric-cars or Fourth-street horsecars, or re-
ceived from said cars
Transfers will be issued and received by the |