The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-01

VUS8 vuV0b w NO" ss"'
Ichs majority Of those turned away
xSrs asnelsnt In ths minor particulars
d the nSv ordinance. sech ~ the re-
SS,rsmsns IN regard 70 che six.ineh
pAss sssss erams inside the cab 20 hoh
Il Srsnsed card bsaS.ns the license
n{nb~ and ne new basssager rates.
olAse oaSs were turned down because
Il thsir worn-Oue Interiors, and sun
e(h~s oscauss thsir seats ala not meas
M up % th> nsW standard OF nineteen
q Ase depth for resi- sseo ana -
idShss 1soth Tor the iietis drop sssss'
- eass rs6setsA VEN ssnt away TO
~ IL ascsssary .ohsnsss made.
>uly 6dividual tAxioab drivers ana
( - connected with concerns that
n We ~ ssuSht iajunotlon against the
nv eedisAnce s0psrsd at ne license
1--WE cant touch the cars Of those
pSFpoos ana coacsrns who have o.
tAned injunctions," said Drennen.
~tes shaii have % walt until The In
jJhctions ars actsa ca
Nbr MANY EARLY APPLlcANrs
ooWNToWN.
klthougA three policemen had been
o4aiisl 70 handle me sxDsetsd crowd
o. applicants for taxieab licepsss ana
C(mmiusionsr Of Licenses James "a.
wallace jr. ana his stan remained vt
thSir oOese, Psasi end Centre strssfs.
fr)m midnight until o'clock this morn.
q !. snly tea licenses undss the new
s2)inanes haA besa issusd ~ 70 o'clock
q asy. .---
defiance Of the ordinance and In
n avparsat belief that they are
6ursiy intrsaohsA behind the injunc.
IDS svsnts4 BY supreme Court Jus.
tNks yesterday and last night the
wtious taxicab companies and indi-
vt1uai OPERATOR Ignored the expiration
oet their old licenses and proceeded 10
al business to-day - though tie long
Sokght.tor V,oosaee he'd aovOs been
peAsed BY the Beard Of Aldermen.
&ommisslonsf Wallace and his deputy,
Jdnss Drsnnan. loaded an automobile
rSck with the new pubic hack stand
si(hs last night and toured the upper
s3tions Of Manhattan. planting the
silhs Ut the dsslsnatsd posts. The Com
srjh OF hotels covered by the cour'
81 sra
twenty inspectors from the cemms'
slhsrs once we're scattered through
o1 che city to-day 70 saws warning Il
~ taxicab companies and individua
Al ,ers that unless new licenses are OBJ
tsked within the next twenty -foul
MIR the police will % instructed I,
ar1pst The drivers on sight. Drivers fol
ShSps concerns that have taken refug'
On HE supreme Court will not BE- mo
le)ed until action y taken ON the In
upsions. "a. .E. .ssI-.
I'VE are doing our bsst," said Com
m1nionsr wallace to-day. "Everythlnl
10 D. readiness here To take care OF al
sKS applicants for licenses and we ar
putting up the public hack stand sign
.vtsrsver We can. We have 70 10 care
tut howevsr. not to bring ourseivs
lnt con&smpt Of the Supreme Court.
These Injunction proceedings hav
~ the situation into . hard knot IN
cr(A ted . general nixup. When 20
he2rs that there 10 one body OF taxico
(. dryers who. under the Injunction, q
ch1fGtng the old rates. and anoth'
Sr4ap who are expected to charge II
net rates. Il 10 Inevitable that the'
shtuid be confusion and some OF u
dr(Isrs should be cheating the publ
uslsr cover OF that contusion.
have reports that some OF thei
inl)viduai drivers are running arour
th9 city to-day charsing what thu
pi(hss. Our Inspectors are. on the loo
OUT for such complaints. but Just
pr4snt our work IL centred on Eettir
thi vehicles inspected and licensed al
haSing the drivers come down for the
Ssibonai examinations and licenses.
WI take several dsys 10 clarity Il
sittation."
Nv sINoiNe EXCEPT wHER
INbUNcTioN HAS BEEN issuec
DE new taxitAb ordinance wss pass'
BY the board Of Aldermen after
th1ke-ysars' hGht waged by The Ev
niHk World agAinst taxicsb abuses.
10 IN full force and effect to-day 9
csGa a. AGAINST such taxicab compAni
and hotels - ara protected by temp
rs1 injunctiens granted by the q
pr&ns Court.
Ak8tC8O ostvOsO NV HsVsSSsso "
QUESTIONS cannot charge more than
faro Axed By ~ asv osdihanee. p
SOD riding In such cabs should read
ehbduis Of rates displayed In the C
for{ths distance travelled before payi
th3drivsr. Waiting time should be CT
quilted at the rate Of 10 cents for "a
toy minutes.
QSTICE GUY REFUSES
70 HEAR ARGUMENTS,
SUGGESTS GIECRRIC
fhs taxicab aponopslies and
hetels In the white light district tod
wOs nrst blood In their Asht to rets
the tayicsb ordinance passed by
Bssrd Of Aldermen In response to
~ wsysd BY TIE Evsaisg wesiA.
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