Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-11-18 | Page 3 | Car Withdrawal Cripples Business

I CAR WITHDRAWAL CRIPPLES BUSINESS Toledo Retail Merchants Ask Settlement of Traction Traction Traction Trac Trac- tion Problem By Associated Press TOLEDO Ohio Nov 18 The The re retail retail retail re- re tail merchants' merchants board representing allot all of ot the larger downtown dealers called upon Mayor Schrieber and urged immediate immediate immediate im im- im- im mediate action toward settlement of ot of Toledos Toledo's traction problem The They declared their business has I. I decreased considerably b by tho the absence absence absence ab ab- ab- ab sence of ot cars which ha e been off orr I last the time streets since a a. a week ago Saturday midnight and offered their I services In arriving at a settlement I Mayor Schreiber appointed two men I II today as assistants in appraising the j I I property of ot the Toledo nall Railways ays and I Ia Light company for the submission of ofa ofa a municipal ownership ordinance to toa toa a vote ote of ot the people I Municipal lawyers lawTers and the appraisers ers era have been busy since Saturday I j studying the Tayler plan plan- now f V no In ef effect of- of feet in Cleveland It Is 18 planned to submit both the municipal ownership and Tayler plans for a vote a as a. soon as council has passed the ordinances I Henry L L. Doherty of New ew YorkI York lork has will return his cars stated that he I when the ordinances have ha been passed I by the the- city law Jaw bod body I I