The Washington times., 1917-05-28
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE
of /. police station who determines from the
printed rates that the charge ior Inc
The driver OF any horse-drawn public We
hicle who may be required to travel by the
most direct route. more than hfteen SQUARES
to make response 10 call may charge an
additional > cents therefor:
Children between ave and twelve year.;
one-hAlf rates. Children under hve years OF
age, charge shall be made Wheh accom-
panied by parent o. guardian
The driver OF any horse-drawn venice
shall be entitled 10 make charge not 70
exceed IS cents for each trunk, and 10 cents
for each large valise or bag carried outside
the vehicle; had each passenger shall be en-
titled to have conveyed without charge, sueh
other valIse or small packages as can be
conveniently carried within the vehicle. The
driver shall load and unload all baggage
without charge.
TAXICAB METER RATES.
For one passenger soc for the first half
mile or fraction thereof. and iOc for each
additional quarter mile thereafter, and soc
additional PER TRIP for each Of the second
and third passengers. and no additional
charge for passengers above three.
Each four a. minutes waiting times 10
Carrying small trunk or handbag In
charge Of driver-each piece. 70
No charge for handbags suit cases car
ried inside cars, not more than two pieces
to each person, nor for children under seven
C7l years Of age.
additional baggAge. each piece. -
Per mile or fraction thereof for cars
travelling empty outside Of the follow
ing Dead Mileage Boundary. 30
seth and NJ SITS. n. W: in rear Of
Convent to 35th and r sts.; to Lovers
Lane; to Massachusetts, ave-; to 18th and
Cathedral ave: to Rock Creek: to Adams
MIL road and Rlingle road: TO 10th and
spring road: to Rock Creek Church road
and Park place; south OF Soldiers Home
Grounds: TO North Capitol and Michigan
ave; to North Capitol and Bryant SITS.
T SITS. n. E: to Montello ave. and Mt.
Olivet road n. E; TO Monticello and Flor
ida Rves. n. E: to 18th and H SITS. N.
E.; 10 18th and n SITS. S. Z.
CARS ORDERED AND NOT USED.
Cars dispatched on calls. and not used..t 30
For each mile or fraction beyond Dead
Mileage Boundary to point OF call, add
RATES PER HOUR FOR AUTO We
HICLEs, INCLUDING TAXICABs.
q to Passengers.l
For the first hour or fraction thereof. 81 m
Each additional quarter OF an hour. Is
Extra passenger. 80
FoUR-PAssENGER TOURING CARS.
For the first hour or fraction thereof. ia. %
Each succeeding quarter OF an hour. Is
sIX-PAssENGER TOURING CARS.
Each succeeding quarter Of. an hour. 100
LIMOUSINE SERVICE.
For the first hour or fraction thereof. %
Each succeeding quarter Of an hour. LOO
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE.
Rate per mile or fraction thereof for cars
travelling empty outside Of Dead Mileage
BAGGAGE RATES.
Same as under meter rates.
RATES FOR AUTO VEHICLES OTHER
THAN TAXI CABS BY THE TRIP.
DAY OR NIGHT SERVICE.
One to 1--WE persons. For the FIRST \ mile
or fraction thereof, 80 cents. Each mile
thereafter, 10 cents. Each minutes Of wait
ing. 10 cents. Rate per mile or fraction
thereof for cabs traYeling empty outside
OF miles radius from point Of call. 20 cents.
Carrying os-e trunk, 20 cents. No charge for
handbags o. dress suit cases. carried inside
cab. not more than TO each passenger. or
for children under years Of age. Additional
baggage. 20 cents each piece. No charge
made for going or returning to or from any
point within miles Of point Of call from
which cab Is ordered, when such distance
Is Travelled without passenger or passengers.
RETURN CALL FLAT RATE SERVICE
FOR ALL AUTO VEHICLES In
GLIDING TAXI CABS.
For functions at Chevy Chase Club......f7.nO
For functions at the White HOUSE,. 800
ington Barracks. ...................... 100
New Cochran. New Ebbitt. PowhatAn,
and Cairo Hotels, New National Mus
cum. Pan-American Union Building,
Continental Hall. Linthicum Hall, Mrs.
Dyer's Hail. Rauscher's and Odd Eel
lows 100
The above rates cover / TO 5 passengers,
from within the Dead Mileage Boundary as
given under Taxi Cab Service.
NOTE:-To Theater from Shoreham Hotel,
University Club. going and returning
direct s. %
In performing all the above service one
stop will be allowed IN each direction in ad-
dition 20 point OF call. EXCEPT SPECIAL
t2.oo FLAT-RATE SERVICE from hotels and
clubs noted above.
IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING
SERVICE RATES.
Each additional passenger. 50 I
Waiting time at the rate Of per hour l "
Each mile or fraction thereof beyond
Dead Mileage Boundary tround tripl.. 100
HOTEL ZONE RATES.
The following hotel zones for motor We
hicles without meters and their charges to
and from the Union Station are hereby es-
tAblished:
First Zone Union Station to 18th street
northwest. bounded on the north by L street
Charge, 80 for one passenger, 800 for two
passengers and 500 for three or more pas
senEers.
second Zone Union Station to 18th street
northwest. bounded on the north by L street ]
and on the south by Pennsylvania avenuel- (
passengers and lilo for three or more pas
senEers.
Third Zore Union Station 10 18th street
northwest bounded on the north by L street I
and on the south by G street)-Charge, SosS
for one pass niger. Nio 70 tw' passengers (