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Show TRAVEL WESTWARD UNUSUALLY HEAVY All Rio Grande Trains Are Running in Two Sections Sec-tions Now. J. i'. IIowc. auditor of pasnRor receipts of tho Rio drnnJo road, after vlsltlnc Hlng-ham Hlng-ham with Assistant General Paisenser Agent 1. A. llunton Friday morning, departed for tho EJst that afternoon. Ho mui accompanied by J. B. Andrews, assistant to VIcu-Prcsluent Schlacks of tho Rio Onwiuu system. Mr. Bon-ton Bon-ton states that all westbound trains aru belnc run In two sectlona In order to meet tho ro-quIrcmeDts ro-quIrcmeDts of traveling tourists, of which a groat many aro now going to the coast. Auditors Satisfactory. The employment of train auditors, a syBtcm Inaugurated some tlmo ago, Mr Howe pays Is glvLnc satisfactory results. Tho audllort). of which about thirty aro employed, perform part of tho duties heretofore belonlnc to conductors. con-ductors. They collect fars. take up tickets and look after tho comfort and Kifety of pas-Bfntcrn pas-Bfntcrn nnd asMUt them In getting on and off the trains, which enables the conductors to Klvo their undivided nttentlon to rccclvlnc telegraphic orders at stations and In operating-their operating-their trains. In this way fowcr fare aro missed and bettor sorvlco Is clvcn to tho passonccra. |