Logan Republican | 1903-08-26 | Page 5 | Too Expensive for This Country

Too Exper.xlve for This Country. A recent urtlcle tin the street railway rail-way system of the capital of Hungary contains two points of Interest to American students of the relations between be-tween cities and franchise corporations. corpora-tions. That the underground trolley wires have been working successfully for many years In Buda-Pesth baa been known, though not widely published. pub-lished. But what has not been before known Is that after the success of tho system which does away with over-bead over-bead trolley wires a proposition by the engineer that devised it to demonstrate demon-strate it by an experimental line in this ..country was negatived by the traction .authorities becauso it would provoke "excessive demands for Improvements."