Show mike me gmt grist scheme chicago herald when 31 mike ike mcdonald was a heavy stock holder in the chicago pou passenger railway company lie had 1 ble to say pay as to ite its management im mediately after the tracks were bid laid and prior to the running of the ci cir a consul tation t at v aich mcdonald A as present prewit was held to adopt a device tar for registering g tares fares sir doble was in favor of tho the bell punch while mr weeks thought a clock like that in the new york cars was just the thin thing he ho wanted mcdonald was opposed to both the bell punch and clock e aro no good he said they mer merecy e y servo serve to i remind a man that we have a suspicion of hie his honesty A dishonest conductor will beat lem eni every time and never catch him at it can yon on suggest eu peet then to keep track of them naked asked mr DO ie to rather testily I 1 nothing baid said mike nothing I 1 will never degrade a man with a badge ba dc I 1 would let them keep every n nickit ti they to took in until they reached the endom end of the route how do know hat that I 1 they h ey wl will 11 livo give up the tile gon lull I 1 amount at tho tile end d of tho tile route inquired mr beeken week s ahn 4 in began to suspect mike was a little it ile off 1 I would make them responded mcdonald not only give u up all 1 the fare fires but all the tile money of their r own they might have about their clothes at the end of the line I 1 would have a roulette table and as soon as tho the car stopped I 1 would engage the conductor in a game I 1 think before the time for him to start off arain again had elapsed aa I 1 would have all lie had taken in and a part of his salary bal iry its a great sc scheme lieme 11 |