Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
INTERCHANGEABLE.
SCRIP MILEAGE
ON JUNE "A


The following interesting announce
fncnt Is made by the state corpora
tiun commission
State Corporation Commission OF New
Mexico.
Santa Re. June m. 1913.
To All Concerned:
uae Of interchangeable money scrip
for passenger transportation and for
payment Of excess bnggage charges
locally on all lines operating through
and within the state of New Mexico.
A. information. and In order 70 re-
move ony misunderstanding that may
exist IN this connection. we beg TO
respectfully advise that Trnnscehli-
mental Money Scrip Coupon Books,
Forms = A. and y. ~. in denomina-
lions OF $50 and $40, respectively.
prescribed and authorized BY this
commission for use on all regularly
chartered steam railways operating
within and through the state 81 New
Mexico. will be h0nored by an such
lines. effective on ana after June 18th.
isi3. for passenger transportation
and for payment Of excess baggage
charges.
The honorlng carriers Of such scrip
Will be a. fellows.
The Arizona a. New Mexico Rail
way company.
The Aichlson. Topeka q santa Ne
Railway company.
The Atchison. Topeka 4 Santa Fe
Railway Lines.
Chicago. Rock island q Pacific
Railway company.
The CimnrrOn A. Northwestern
Railway company.
The Colorado a Southern Railway
company.
The Denver q Rio Grande Railroad
company.
I'll pasO a southwestern aystem.
New Mexico Central Railroad cons
pany.
The New Mexico Midland Railway
company.
The santa Fe. Ration a Eastern
Railroad company.
Southern Pacific company.
ST. Louis, Rocky Mountain a Pa
cihc Railway company.
In addition TO honoring such scrip
locally within the state Of New Mex
leo. either OF the scrip books men
toned will be honored to Pecos and
ia PasO. Texas. and To principal
points in Colorado and Arizona; the
$e0 book covering also the states Of
Utah. Nevada and California. as we'll
an practically oil other western states
Tickets may be purchased with SCRIP.
or il VIII be honored by conductors on
trains al option OF holder. Usual
baggage allowances may be checked
thereon. and charges for excess bag
gage paid Herewith.
Both books carry redemption feat
ures TO basis 90 net fares OF various
lines, viz, ~ cents per mile on SAN
Ia Fe systems and Southern Pacific
company for $40 hook. and cents
per mile on $40 book; net fares OF
certain smaller lines being 8 cents
per mile for either book. while few
very short lines at present operating
passenger business at IA loss have been
allowed 20 charge local fares. The
manner OF obtaining refund and un-
der what conditions such refund viii
be made, will be fully shown on the
contract or viii be explained by sell
ing agents. Books should be on sale
az all principal points In New Mexico
on or after date effective. and Ia the
event any difficulty II encountered ~
obtaining such books on or after
such date. or II any question should
rise as 10 honoring such scrip by
agents or conductors. which cannot
be amicably settled with employees Of
railroad companies. We respectfully
suggest that the matter be brought 90
the attention OF this commission for
necessary adjustment.
Very respectfully
STATE CORPORATION cOMMts-
SION.
By HUGH II. WILLIAM.
Chairman.