Deseret Evening News | 1900-11-03 | Page 21 | A New System of Handling Luggage

I A NEW SYSTEM OF HA HANDLING LUGGAGE c Ri l a It is 19 generally conceded even een abroad that the system or of check checkIng log Ing lug luggage lIB as opposed to the English and European practice or of dabbing marking trunks and valises with pastes pater and ami leaving the travelers without anything by which to claim their portable In the railways charge Is a century ahead of all others pmt Hut anyone any one who ba seen the vast at piles of luga luggage In a station during the rush of summer or winter travel ant and noted the comparatively slow progress In ht handling will appreciate the now system inaugurated In th the great greal railway station Jut just o opened nett In Paris Parla As AI the luggage leaves the train It falls upon a or sliding staircase something like the movable sidewalk which Is II kept In III motion by the same m electric plant that furnishes the lights These electric luggage carriers run side 1 by aide In opposite ant and deposit their freight upon small platforms whence it H le II conveyed to distributing tables according to a sequence of registration In a large room close to the place of exit