The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-31

operation OF double and single track cleo
! trlc railroad III the city of ST. Louis.
North End Railway Company.
The North End Railway Company bill
! was introduced I'm the House May u by
MIR. Schumacher. and May % was referred
TO the Railroad Committee and there re-
! mained. The bill authorized the construc-
| ton of an electric railroad from the river
J TO Forest Park on North Market street. 1t
was recorded as House Bill No. Il.
| Shaw Place Electric Railway.
The Shaw Place Electric Railway Com
! pany bill was introduced in the House
/ April 20 and In the Council the same day.
! In the House 1t was referred to the Rail-
! road Committee April 23 and in the Coun-
| ell. after the Railroad Committee had re-
| ported on it. the bill was filed. This bill
authorized the erection and construction Of
! n single and double track electric railway
| in the City of st. Louis.
The General Electric Company.
The General Electric Traction Company
! bill provided for the erection and con-
struction of a single and double track rail-
way The bill was introduced in the House
by Mr.. Hartmann May and referred to
the Railroad Committee. August Mr.
Lehman moved that the committee be
discharged from any further consideration
of the bill. and. this motion being carried.
ii was fled.
United Traction Company Dill.
The United Traction Company bill was
practically the same as the Central Trac-
ion Company bill, which was passed over
the Mayors veto, and permitted the abb
sorption of all competing lines. 1t was ID
troduced in the House March IS. 1888, ana
also in the Council the same day. 1t was
referred 10 the Railroad Committee March
%, after the second reading. ana oieo
there.
.Cnbanre Place Railway Bill.
The Cabanne Place Railway Company blu
was introduced in the Council october 70
1897. by Mr.. Cast. and was referred 10 ,he
Railroad Committee. An unfaVorapie re-
port was made December Is. and the Dill
was rejected by the following vote: fo, re-
Observation-Disclosures Carroll. Cast. Gaus'
Hagan. Heckel Horton. Ives, hratz'
Thuner, Uthoff Virgins and Meier.
Hamilton and Baden Railway.
The Hamilton Avenue and Baden RAILWAY
bill was introduced in the Council octooe. en
&c, 1897, by Mr.. Horton, and octoper
was referred to the Railroad Committee anu
there died.
Russell Place and Oak Hill.
bill authorizing the construction OF the
Russell Place and Oak Hill Railway Com
many was introduced in the Council NoVem-
ber %. 1897, by Mr.. Uthoff. and November
20 was referred to the Railroad Committee.
March s, 1925 a majority report was re-
ceiyed recommending the passage OF the
hill with certain amendments. A minority
report was received reporting unfaVorapiy
on the bill. The matter was laid over.
March IL the majority report OF the KALI
road Committee was lost by the following
vote: Yeas-Messrs. Hayan, Horton. Ives,
Cthoff, Virgins and Meier. Nays-Messrs-
Brinkmeyer. Carroll. Cast, Gaus, Heckel.
Kratz and Thuner. The bill was then filed
by the following vote: Yeas-Messrs. Brink
meyer. Carroll. Cast, Gaus, Kratz. Thuner
and Heckel. Nays-Messrs. Hagan, Horton,
Ives, Uthoff. Virgins and Meier.
st. Louis and Suburban Bill.
A bill authorizing the st. Louis and Sub
urban Railroad to extend its tracks was in
troduced in the Council April 2, 1897, by
Mr.. Brinkmeyer, and April 90 1t was re-
ferred to the Railroad Committee. October
% the committee reported and the bill was
filed by the following vote: Yeas-Messrs.
Brinkmeyer, Carroll. Cast. Gaus. Heckel,
Horton, Ives Kratz, Thuner, Uthoff. Wig
gins and Meier.
The bill authorized the St. Louis and Sub
urban Railway Company to extend Its
tracks and construct railroad over along
and across certain streets. and to operate
the same by electric power and also au-
road Company to join with the Suburban
Railway in the construction and maintain
and operate its cars over the same tracks
and route with electric power.
st. Louis and KirkwOOd Railroad.
A bill authorizing the construction and
maintainence of the st. Louis and Kirk
wood Railroad Company was introduced in
the Council by Mr.. Uthoff October %. 1897
andpNovember was referred to the Rail-
roa< COMMITTEE. and in there died.