Show philadelphia raises car fare philadelphia philadelphia has gone on an 8 9 cent streetcar fare basis or two rides for 15 cents simultaneously with publication of the letter of governor pinchot to the state public service commission crit incising that body for unseemly haste in temporarily approving the rise rise in fares the old streetcar rate was 7 cents or four rides for mr pinchot in his letter to the commission recommended that milo R maltbie new york be employed to investigate the entire streetcar situation aaion in philadelphia |