New-York tribune., 1901-11-03
TRANSATLANTIC TR VEL.
PASSENGERS OF MEANS FORCED TO
SEEK SECOND CABIN AND EVEN
THE STEERAGE
THE STEERAGE.

The passenger lists OF he transatlantic steamers
s-e getting Ieaner indicating 1he end OF the che'
touring season and the approach o. the ools's'o1s
months OF tbs Atlantic Ocean Tas AedlteFraheah
steamers are the only ones that can count On
swelling lists for the next few months The pas
seager craf7c 70 and from Europe this year mas
been good bur not abnormal. and there was
period il he ea-y fall when. as usual the steam
ers bound IN This direction booked up 20 their
capacity long before they sailed
This resulted hardship for some who were
obliged 70 set home At definite time and had been
negligent about making arrangements Some
travelled IN the second cabin who had the where
vithal % pay fer first cabin and the prser
- one ot me fast steamers the arrival O: h.s
ship ii port with crowded cabins said that he had
10 doubt there were passengers in the steerage who
would have come in the saloon # they could have
obtained accommodations one man crossed IN
tie barber shop ~ German steamer
1t was comfortable enough" said he. but
could ro- 90 % bAd until the shop was closed and
had 70 so 10 Early. That the chief tault oc
the r2zkeSri*-."
Il Is believed that mis- years passenger business
II The first and second cabins Will show q falling
Of from last year. when the American eNhioltors
- The Paris Exposition were sending represent
arives 70 Paris The create. percentage OF a~-
crease VIII = found IN the second cabin IN Wlleh
class most Of these representatives travelled Last
years figures show that II round numbers about
sxty-Ave thousand travelled in each direction first
CO bin and seventy thousand in this direction and
ftry thousand toward Europe in the second cabin
Taa excess Of west5ound passengers over east
bound II he second cabin was due % imnig-a-
ZION. Not few 0: rae better class Of immigrants
cross II this cabin The round figures FOR his
year : estimated. Nj oe sixty thousand IN each
direction il the first cabin, and Hfty-tve thousand
veer5o1rd and forty thousand eastoound in TIE
second cabin This Is ABOUT ne normal annual
passenger business
Owing 10 The f,a-s o. many that steamships
would be crowded. ard the rs'es above tHe normal
ii co-se1 1Gerce because of The exposition. the tour
81 business: ~h.ch Is about - per cent OF ne
American Exposition has had little i arE effect
upon Transatlantic travel this year: the steamship
n so.e purpose u seeing i; or gave Up q trip
= sia.ss a 'hs Dssss2se.@ lists lsts foZ & he season season
q t;ie ar coming and gong Nearly sFeTz one O.
the Hrst class Steamers has had SOM t:ted per
s eH -- o-Si'S - - 80 -, .t$ C..S
sire - Est better acquainted win country
which Is becorl.rs rrc-e a15 more factor in the
Der q foreign marriages ot women q American
51chesses ana ro-ren # lesser t:tIe came here TO
visit relatives and often brought theis husbands
Tae sssFoa :s- Nv markets :2E AH2e-5oaa PE25
EL-o7s Nth our aEsrts- t1E,and.s sudden Zea.:za-
to1 % t1s need % 2eT methods q -7a-utactf--n
i've Brush cztitzI.etS ard ta@.- oe-sI5 = MS
0-.,--- v--s-l - ro7efls- - -r-1-f,o- -7os-
class of travel
The japanese showed their interest IT things out
side q th@:- island kingdom The names ~
tvo 'Jars' we're 20 = found OF the lists q Uear-y
every one q the larEe English and America
steamers arriving here. They travelled in the
saloon and usually had soare commercial objective
TIE Methodist ECu1eutcal Conference. held IN
London = September. took number % people
across the Atlantic
The-e were also Representatives Z rhe classes
- travellers which and more relied
CT rom year year ~ -1o s-sar1s 5tT pauiss
sources o. business These are the European
E-ote t-0tters who - Ea-tr-1 Asia on BUSINESS
and return home ny way O the United S-ztas. ne
opera singers "a
winter season and return Europe to- tae Cova1t
Garden season A. London and s.--C Other
centres. The English and American actors WHO ar1
profit - invading each other trr-ito-y diPlcruzt-
and consular agents and 5res s-nakc-s and rrfH-
Hers who bring % shores and Try kr1uEE.e IN
ne latest Partisan novelties.