Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-04
TOURISTS BEGIN EXODUS
TO SOUTHERN RESORTS
~. [. L.. and >. a. j.. Operate Through
FLORIDA Specials" Beginning
Tonight.
MANY CHANGES IN SCHEDULE
Chesapeake and Ohio Discontinues
Io-Day ChicagO-Cincinnati Train,
Which Formerly Left Main Street
Station Mt GAO T.. NJ.

me annual exodus OF tourists from
inc North To the numerous winter "a.
sorts of the Far South has berun
Sf'endidly equipped tourist trains OF
M Atlanttc Coast Line Railway and
INC Heaboard Air Line Railway will
reach Richmond tonight from Tho
North over the Richmond FrederIcLs
nurS and Potomac Railroad, marking
me advent OF the tourist season. The
trains VIII be operated on through
schodnles direct from New York to
Florida
The scahoard's Florida Limited" i,
scheduled to leave Richmond from
Main street Station at llI7 o'clock
lo-n'sht. southbound. and to arrive at
ga O'Clock tomorrow morning. north
bound The train. formerly leaving
n'omnnohu AZ 1898 T.. NJ. left last night
AT lo:2o O'Clock. According to the new
schedule. the train formerly arriving
here at a. NJ. will arrive at Sis 4. NJ
INC Florida Limited" Is made up OF
soma Puiimans. equipped with every
iuNur? and convenience
COAST LINE PUTS on
TWO TOURIST TRAINS
The Atlantic Coast Lines new tourist
trains, No 81 and No SIS will aIsn
he operated on through schedules bo.
tween New York and Florida. No 81
sonthbound. Is scheduled to leave Rich
mond from Byrd Street Station at 11.1o
O'CLOCK Tonight. and No. IS Is due to
arrive al o'clock tomorrow morning.
Other through trains from Northern
points To the Far South arc operated
by the Atlantic Coast Line hut tho al
dltional service inauguratcd yesterday
when the new trains were nut on was
rendered necessary By tho Increased
phSSchSrr trafhc due TO the opening
or the tourist season
Richmond Will b,D.e. rro,, ,So
d!tional train service. Persons leaving
mere on the Florida specials at night
can reach Florida points on the fol.
lowing afternoon.
IMPORTANT changes in tho schedule
OF trains on the Richmond. Frcdcrick.
burg and Potomac Railroad will hccome
effective to-day. Under the rcadjust-
m"nt. the service OF trains formerly
icaving Main stree, Station at $40
A. NJ. and arriving AZ Main Street sta.
lion at 80 =. NJ, will be withdrawn,
ana VIII ne taken care OF by trains
leaving Bird street Station at $40
\. NJ. and arriving ~ Byrd Street Sta
ton Al 10 r. NJ daily. respectivcly.
Tn" week day accommo dation train
viii leave Elba Station at 7:45 A. NJ
instead OF 1850 a. NJ. for Ashland and
Intermediate points. and, returning,
viii leave Ashland at 4:55 r. NJ, instead
OF r. VI.
The through train from New York
city. operated over the Pennsylvania
Railroad. beginning to-day, will leave
mat city a, eos r. NJ. daily, instead
OF HOS 4. NJ and arrive at Byrd
street Station at 10 u. NJ, instead of
80 +. NJ
{. d o. DISCONTINUEs
O:I0 CHICAGO TRAIN
Several changes in the schedules OF
passenger trains on the Chesapeake and
ONO Hallway become effective to-day.
The train formerly leaving Richmond
at GAO r. NJ. for Cincinnati and Chi
caGo has been discontinued: also the
train formerly arriving at Richmond
from Cincinnati at 1890 p. NJ The
through train for the West Will leave
Richmond at 3 p. NJ. daily carrying
slecpers to Western points. There will
be no change In the schedule of the
train leaving Richmond at IL r. NJ
No change Is made In the schedules
of fast trains between Old Point. Nor
folk and Richmond, except that the
midday train will leave Richmond at
IL noon, daily, except Sunday, instead
of 1895 r. NJ, and arrive at Richmond
local train now leaves Richmond for
Charlottesville at A. NJ, and daily.
except sunday, for Clifton Forge.
Through trains from tho West will
arrive at Richmond at $50 A. NJ, daily.
and at $40 p. NJ. daily: locals from the
West arriving at Richmond at s:55
a. NJ, daily. except Sunday. and at
I:20 r. NJ, daily. The James River
train leaves Richmond for Lynchburg
and Clifton Forge at 10 a. NJ, instead
Of 9:lO 4. NJ. arriving at Richmond at
$40 r. NJ, instead OF r. NJ No
change has been made in the depar-
turc Of the train leaving Richmond at
5:1o r. NJ, daily, except Sunday, for
Lynchburg. or in the arrival OF the
train at S:35 4. NJ. from the same point.
The sleeper between Richmond and
Lynchburg has been discontinued.