The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-03
yONKERS TRAFFIC
NEARlyPARALYzEO
BY TROLLEYSTR|KE
F0ot-Sore Citizens Call Mass
! Meeting To-Day TO End
the Tie-Up.

DISMAL. wet and worried city workers
throagsd Getty Square In Yonkcrs to-
~ ana complained bitterly Of the way
De town 10 oppressed by the trolley
s(rihs. which keeps the sixty-hve cars
- Ne Yeokers Railway ,dIe.
Many persons stayed In their homes
to-day and risked their employment.
soehsr than facs the possibility OF
eAnoing three milos over muddy roads
h the rain TO the subway station,
across the New YORK City line. Others
fought and tore faeir clothes crowdlns
iato the trains Of the Putnam Division
q the New York Central and main line.
Owing TO the delays In loading the greA,
crowds on trains which usually carry
hut . hundred or two passenger. the
LEGAL schedules on both steam lines went
% Sisces. creating endless vsxation and
lp0 q tine.
eVOllc SERVICE COMMISSIONS
oFFGR NO RGLiGF.
Because Of the action Of ne New York
police there were only . few hacks and
q siShtseeing car In service between
fonhsrs and the subway. The police
eeoDed maay Of the vans and big de-
H0y wagons. yssterday. on the ground
81 ~ drivers had no New Yors
nesnD0. Joha Naushtoa. who was fined
= - Night Court for driving . van
evsP Ne city line without . license. Vas
~ ~ ground. to-day. with . newly 10.
.ssars1 permit. The police promptly ruled
him OF again, on the ground that his
vaA I'D not have windows and subsnp-
tial permanent seats for the carriage
q passenger. A. required BY the Board
'ef Health regulations. TINS ruling put
al Sxept o0sn wagons oct Of service
anA they wsrs not popular In to-dAy's
v0shsr.
Mayer Lsaaen wrote yesterday. 10
Attosssy-osasrsi cssaody. aching TIE
etats to take steps 10 fercs service N
accordance with the franchises OF the
company. lie also wrote to the Public
Service Commissions Of the Northern
lnd southern Districts. Mr.. carmody
cent Q note Of aoknowlsdgmsnt and
Sslss1 u Tie Mayor could sivs him so.
else facts. instead Of Q general CON.
pialns; - a,no mentioned an inesevvvs
wlaAnh shows1 how The complaint sAouid
- trimmed. bat the ino,osure was isft
out - ~ e0vslopa Commisslousr Ste.
vsna. Cor the upstate Pubic Service
cenaiOaoa. replied that - yet tho
tsmmlssion did not see anything q, could
30.
Receiver whitridss replied to-day
70 Mayor Lemons letter DEMANDING
oeevies under . threat Of proceedings
toe TIE uulliAca6iea of the franchiss.
~. Whjtridge aaid hs regretted hs
ceuSA not run casu 70 please the
2ayur bscause the men were on strike.
.yna@ouA - . city ocdinancs forbade
tUtting men 10 work ~ motormsn IN
lsO they had had fifteen days expert.
ence 10 Yonkers Il was not posslbis
for him to send strikcbrsakerA M
Whitridge added with sarcaAm that M
SuoDessA the ordinance. hsA been
passed to save IL Gty from Mood.
49, aud disgracs w6esh attended tn
etrsse car stsshs of tees. ~o,an IN
es1ses esssS nss protect sss,ksbsseA.
orRikENe rHRGArGM THEY MAY
Uog violeNcE.
The strikers held ecasional meeting,
during the day 1t Hibsrniaa HAN on
he square, and had numerous scsuts
eat p bring them news Of any sdgsr,
= eeAst earn 10 Tar they have kept
SAor Dromass 70 maintain order. TAs
vhtea leaders have sueessdoa ln ksao-
~ oo0t g then o0s q ~ saleana
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