The evening world. Newspaper, September 4, 1913, Page 5

el avi \ | AL WOODEN ARS MUST 6 WITH NEXT FIVE EARS Congressman Prepares Bill to Be Rushed Through at Special Session. WASHINGTON, Sept, 4.—The abolition ™ every wooden passenger car in the United States within five years will be Gemanded in a dill that in being drafted fo-day by Representative A. G. Allen @f Ohio, the member of the Post-omice and Post Roads Committees who framed he eteal mail car provision in the Post- Office Appropriation bill, and Represen- tative Stevens of New Hampshire, Chairman of the Safety Appliance Com- mittee of the Interstate Commerce Com- Ittee, The Alien-Stevens bill, which will be Beported for passage at the special ses- @on of Congres, if possible, will de- M™and that every railroad in the coun- try retire 20 per cent. of its wooden Passenger cars per year, beginning Jan. 1, 1914. It will provide for a Special corps of investigators, directly Under the supervision of the Inter- State Commerce Commission, to see that the provisions of the measures are @arried out. “Wooden cara in these days of great Mogul engines and complex traMe arc @nomalous,” declared Representative Allen today. “At the hearings before the Post-Oftice Committee, when the @tee! mail car provision was up, it was Broved that they are a protection against Wrecks. “Tm @ collision or derailment, the en- @ine serves as a barricade, over which @he wooden cars ride, shaving the car Bodies from the platform and pinning @ccupants tm the debris, With ateol @are, accidents of this sort are impos- @ible, =A steel car cannot be broken @F telescoped. Its body is a guarantee @gainet that. It will be deratied and ell over, but the great loss of life in ‘Wrecks comes ftom the debris crushing he life out of passengers.” The bill will no: apply to Pull- ™an care alone. It will cover every ar that carries passengers, from the combination baggage and smoking car to the finest type of Pullman, Representative Stevens, who, as chair- man of the safety appliance sub-com- mittee will have direct ch: 5 of the Dill after it is presented in the House Gnd referrec to his rommittee, said to- dny that he would use his best efforts to see that 1% was reported out promptly. “The railroads, of course, will have a fair hearing.” he said. “They may be Unable to Ket sutficient steel cars to comply with the proposed time stipula- tion in the measure. In that case the bill will be amended to provide that cer- tain trains where the risk is greatest be equiped first.” \ ydwig Line and About 300 Manufacturer. All Sizes ‘The wonderful pr at our at ¥v PAYMENTS ' CLEANING America’s Greatest Furniture House ann $s. Bovom v 35th tol® OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK Newark, N. 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