Deseret Evening News | 1906-03-21 | Page 10 | Transit for Philadelphia

TRANSIT ron Foil Philadelphia March Murch 20 The city of ot through Mayor Major Weaver Wener has hus reached r nn an agreement with tho Philadelphia Transit company whereby local transportation facilities will bo ho practically revised Tho The agree agreement ment calls cull for tor rapid transit by b sub subway subway way and amid elevated lines lilies of three years nn Rn n assurance sur nce of ot competition and amI recovery recover to the city of ot millions of ot dol dot dollars lars worth of ot franchIsee While SimIle tho Iho ho late Inte Republican political organization under tinder I 1 W Durham was In power the tho transit company compall secured franchises which precluded competition