The evening world. Newspaper, October 5, 1922, Page 15

ferry boats for Bast River service and | none. for other items, the question ts MAY RAISE PAY OF OLD UNION FERRY EMPLOYEES ferry lines taken over by the city. , When, last April, Commissioner Whalen obtained authorization from he Board of Aldermen to buy nine ancient ferry boats of the Union Ferry Company, he admitted to the Roard of Aldermen that the operation of city ferries néver had paid. Boats by City at Profit Is Problematical, dividend, and a very small] tines. Cea eR RENTERS! TAT: 5 cents. eae Vader further big outlays for construction of} one at that. In some years it paid Commissioner Whalen is now 80 whether the Union Ferry lines will or] sure that the Union Ferry lines under will not be deficit producers, like other} Municipal ownership and operation will yleld a profit that his department plans to reduce the passenger fare to “Even with the increased costs these lines will still absolutely give the city a profit,” Deputy Commissioner Mills. If such a profit is forthcoming it will be a novelty in city ferry service. But not only the increased costs and It was oy by hase severest re-| tecreased fares make it problematical, H i trenchment and increasing passenger) but also the further fact that in the et Operation of Antique ares to 7 cents and making vehicular pear future there will be more tun- rges extremely high that the ‘nels under the East River to cut into ion Ferry Company was able to} such traffic as regains to the ferry ‘The operation and maintenance of Municipal ferries will demand an In- ©rease of more than $500,000 in 1923 compared with the 1922 expendl- ures, according to a departmental r ate submitted to the Board of timate by Commissioner Whalen of the Department of Plant and Structures. The 1922 budget allowed $2,263,994.40, The amount asked for 1923 is $2,781.387.60. ‘The explanation given for a large of this Increase ts that It is due 5 o the taking over by the city of the Manion Ferry lines which will necessi- ite adding about 150 of its em- ; loyees to the city payroll. A law €2) 48ed in 1921 provides that certain Blasses of employees of privately med ferries acquired by the city all, after qualifying in non+com: titive civil service exami.ations, be ken into city service. First Deputy Commasioner Mills of he Department of Plant and Struc- bures said as he did not have the gures on hand he could not answer the question of how much larger an jount in salaries they would re- peive under city employment. It appears, however, from a recent rf eport of Board of Estimate that the combined forces of the Union Ferry lines were 168 men and that the salaries and stance.”’ | j rd iwages that the city proposed to pay would aggregate $339,335 and would represent an increase of $77,675 over the Union Ferry Company's cost. HL “The rates of compensation to be a by the city," the Comptroller injury tof ote, ‘are higher in, all but one in- tance." This being so, and considering the CARB ing QNA REMOVES GREASE SPoTs fabric or color 20%, vane 60¢ BOTTLES-ALL DRUGGISTS. FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, OCT. 2 109 Safeguard Your Life With a Guarantee Printed on Every Label: “*Guaranteed not to burn or explode, and contain no Benzine, Naphtha, Gasoline or other inflammable sub- he's done is showing the way to better sleep, that he lies out fatin sleep. Far indee to have taken full account of these elementary facts. Springs as the bed springs dui/t for sleep. old-type spring let the sleeper down ingo a hollow. 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