Bisbee daily review., 1914-05-05
RAILROADS MUST BULLETIN TIME TRAINS
 WILL ARRIVE AND DEPARTj OTHER ORDERS
 OF IMPORTANCE TO PUBLIC ARE GIVEN OUT

The E. P. & s. W. depot bulletin beard yesterday afternoon at 4:3O showed the train from El Paso to be ] 20 minutes late Promptly at 8 o'clock a station attache came out and changed the figures to 30 min utes late. Veterans on the depot platform gasped. Like the weather. |it was sometheing never before known in the month of May.
 A reportorial visit upstairs in the Idepot building disclosed the fact that there had been received a copy of ] instructions just issued by the Cor
 poration Commission in which rail road agents are called upon to advise the public of the exact time status
 of all trains arriving and departing, at least one-half hour before train
 time. That is if the west bound is |45 minutes late, the agent must make that fact known on the bulletin board one-half hour before the sched- uled time of arrival or departure of lthe train at his station. Th reafter he must make immediate cnanEe in . tue AAauLEh AN ANAAUA m WAAn A0AEA news as he may receive it from the
 train. There are divers other i'm portant instructions placed in the new order which was adopted by the Corporation Commission on Wed. Inesday and is effective on the 18th With characteristic enterprise the D. IP. & s. W. yesterday commenced
 obedience 10 the new rules thus beat
 ing the corposctiou to it by just fifteen days
 The commissions action is the re-.
 suit of a hearing of the matter on January 26 at which time attorneys and representatives of the southern Pacific, Arizona Eastern. El Paso & Southwestern. Santa Fe and Ray and Gila Valley roads were present
 l. It shall be the duty of each railroad company operating a line Of railroad In this State to place a bull .leUu board at an accessible and con
 spicuous place at each Of its depot ticket offices, upon which shall be
 bulletined the time that each train upon which passengers are carried
 is due to arrive and depart under iJs
 published schedule.
 9. Each railroad company al each
 depot ticket office upon its line where
 a telegraph or telephone operator is . on duty, shall. thirty minutes before | the time that its said trains are due - to arrive at the station wherein } such depot ticket office is maintained, !, bulletin upon said board whether said
 train is on time. and if behind sched- 1. uie time, to state as closely as may r be approyimated the period Of time ,. .it is behind
 8. Whenever there is. by reason Of accident or otherwise, a break or e obstruction on any line of railroad :. which will delay any passenger train s on said railroad, it shall be the duty s of the railroad company operating 2. such line of railroad to cause to be e bulletined at all its stations in ]. Arizona where telegraph or tele h phone operator is on duty the proba
 ble delay by reason thereof
 IF The passengers aboard such train Q shall likewise be informed of sact Il probable delay.
 n {. It shall be the duty Of each and d every railroad company operating g "a railroad within this State to promptly IF file with this commission copies o ,t all general orders and time table.
 fixing the time and manner Of th, n operation of its passenger trains. b 8. Each railroad company operat s ing in this State shall provide ade p quate comfortable and clean depo .l. buildings for the accommodations O t It's passengers at each and ever! T, point upon it's line where a ticke 7 agent is maintained and where thI ,a average daily number of tickets sol' ,a during the year amounts 70 ten O ,. more, and at an junction point where no immediate interchange O - passengers Is made, and that sail
 depots shall contain a sufficient nun
 Der of comfortable seats to accommC
 date the travelling public; and withi , or near thereto shall be consuucte E a separate toilet for mon and fo F women; said depot shall also COT F tain sufficient water for drinkin 40 purposes. and the ticket agent sha
 be supplied with sufficient drinkin
 cups which he may dispose of to th public at reasonable prices wher
 sanitary drinking fountains are nc 'E provided.
 E G. Every railroad company opera na ing in this State shall keep I e's passenger depots and waiting room
 where an agent or other employ