San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-04-25
AN ORDINANCE.

porate limits Of San Antonio, and af-
fixing penalties for failure to COM
ply with the terms thereof.
Be it ordained by the city council
of the City of San Antonio, as follows:
Section l. No person, firm or cOrpO-
ration owning or operating any line
or lines of street railway, either with
in or partly within the corporate linn
its of this city, nor any agent, servant,
employee or officer of such person, firm
or corporation, shall charge a fare of
more. than five (5) cents for convey
ing a passenger in one continuous pas
sage, over any continuous line or lines,
| from any one point to another situat-
ed on any such line or lines, and with
| in the corporate limits of the city, from
six 90 o'clock a. m, until twelve (12)
| o'clock midnight, and after that hour
not over ten Q0) cents per passenger;
! by one continuous passage is meant
a passage without a layover, except for
such length of time as is necessary for
the next car to arrive going towards
! his destination; and by a continuous
| line or lines is meant, all lines belong
! ing to, or operated by the same person,
! firm or corporation, and which connect
with each other by means of switches,
! turntables or otherwise, and if discOn-
| nected and the distance between the
| ends of such lines is one block or less;
| provided that nothing in this section
shall be construed to mean that any
| passenger shall be entitled to passage
further than to the point where the
car on which he has been transferred
| turns into the approx nate direction
from which he came, unless such pas
senger pay an additional fare. And
| when q passenger is accepted on a car
| of any such line, such passenger hav-
ing paid to the conductor or other per
son in charge of said car the fare here
| in provided for, and it Sail be neces-
sary for such passenger to be trans
ferred to another car, in order to pro-
coed to his destination over another
line owned or operated by the same
person, firm or corporation, and con-
Meeting Herewith, or approaching
within one block of such first line, it
shall be the duty of such person, firm
or corporation. and of its conductor,
or other person in charge of such first
| car, to deliver to any such passenger
| a transfer ticket, or other written eV-
idence of his having paid such fare
and Of his right to be carried through
to his destination on said other line
And it shall be the duty of such person
firm or corporation, owning or opera
ting said lines, and of his or their EN-
plOyes upon demand and preSenta.
, ton of such transfer ticket to con
vey such passenger to his or her des
, tination on said line, and without any
, further charge: provided, that not
more than one transfer shall be requir'
ed TO make any one trip, and provid.
ed further, that no end of any line
shall be arbitrarily established with
the object of defeating the purpose OF
this section
Section 2. That within the meaning
of section l, of this ordinance is the
follwing: that on the lines enumera-
ted, and at the points designated, shall
be given the following transfers: on
the San Pedro Springs & Arkansas Pass
depot line as follows:
Going south at Soledad street, for
Lakeview and I. & G. N. depot.
Going south, at Avenue c, for Sunset
depot and Government hill.
Going south, at Avenue c, for Gov
| ulll via NOldh anu L lllC
streets.
Going south at East Commerce street
for the cemeteries.
Going south, at East Commerce
street, for South Heights.
Going south, at Arkansas Pass depot,
for Beanville and EnglewOod.
Going north, at East Commerce
street for South Heights.
Going north at East Commerce street
for the cemeteries.
Going north at Avenue c, for Gov
eminent hill via Nolan and Pine
streets.
Going north at Avenue C, for Sunset
depot and Government hill.
Going north at Soledad street, for
1. & G.. N. depot and Lakeview.
On the South Heights line as follows:
Going west, at Alamo street, for the
| Arkansas Pass depot.
Going west, at Alamo street, for San
Pedro Springs.
On the Cemetery line as follows:
Going west, at Alamo street, for
Arkansas Pass depot.
Going west at Alamo street, for San
Pedro Springs.
On the Nolan street line as follows:
Going southwest. at Avenue c, for
! the Arkansas Pass depot.
Going southwest. at Avenue c, for
San Pedro Springs.
Going southwest, at Avenue c, for
the I. & G. n. depot and Lakeview.
On the I. & G. n. Depot, Avenue c
and Government Hill line as follows:
Going southwest. at LosOya street,
| for the Arkansas Pass depot.
Going southwest, at Soledad street,
| for the San Pedro Springs.
Going southwest, at Military plaza,
for S. A. & A. p. depot Ind Beanville.
Going southwest, at Military plaza,
for North Flores street and San Ped
70 Springs.
Going northeast, at Military plaza,
for North Flores street and San Pedro
Springs.
Going northeast, at Military plaza,
for the S. A. & A. p. depot and Bean
vile.