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GREATER NEW YORK RED BOOK

CAB AND COACH FARES

AS ESTABLISHED BY MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE

Public Hacks and Hackmen

Any carriage kept for hire shall be deemed a public hack; and a carriage intended to seat two persons inside shall be deemed a cab; and a carriage intended to seat more than two persons inside shall be deemed a coach; and the term "hackman" shall be deemed to include owner or driver, or both.

Rates of Fare

Prices given below are charged for the time the vehicle is occupied and not for return of vehicle to starting point.

The legal rates of fare, of which an official copy shall be furnished by the Bureau of Licenses and carried by every licensed hackman, shall be as follows:

Cabs or Hansoms

By distance:

For one mile or any part thereof.

For each additional half mile or part thereof.

For any stop over five minutes in a trip, for every fifteen minutes or fraction
thereof.

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By distance:

Coaches

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For one mile or any part thereof...

For each additional half mile or part thereof.

For any stop over five minutes in a trip, for every fifteen minutes or fraction
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By time:

For one hour or any part thereof...

For each additional half hour or part thereof.

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For "Line Balls," for one or two passengers, two dollars for the first mile, or any part
thereof; and each additional mile or part thereof, one dollar; each additional passen-
ger. fifty cents.
In all cases where the hiring of a hack is not at the time thereof specified to be by the
hour it shall be considered to be by the mile; and for any detention exceeding fifteen
minutes, when so working by the mile, the owner or driver may demand additional
compensation at the rate of one dollar per hour.

Every owner or driver of any hack shall carry on his coach or cab one piece of baggage,
not to exceed fifty pounds in weight, without extra charge; but for any additional
baggage he may carry, he shall be entitled to extra compensation at the rate of
twenty-five cents per piece.

No cab or coach shall be driven by the time rate at a pace less than five miles an hour.

General Notes

All disputes as to distance or fares may be settled by the Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, Room 1, City Hall, or by the Captain or Sergeant or other officer in charge of the nearest police station to whom the matter is referred.

Every hack shall have upon the glass sides of the lamps used at night, and also in a conspicuous place in the inside, the number of the license.

Any person or persons who shall violate any or either of these provisions shall be liable to a penalty of ten dollars.

Distances shall be reckoned as follows:

From the Battery to City Hall

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Twenty blocks going north or south, or seven blocks going east or west, will be considered a mile.

Public Hack Stands, as a general rule, will be found in the vicinity of public parks, squares, railroad depots and other important centers.

RATES FOR FURNITURE MOVING

The legal rate for moving household furniture, unless otherwise mutually agreed, is as follows:

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GREATER NEW YORK RED BOOK

BANKS IN GREATER NEW YORK

Banks for Savings

MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX

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Institution for Savings of Merchants' Clerks, 20 Union sq.

Irving Savings Institution, 115 Chambers st.
Italian, 48 Spring st.

Manhattan Savings Institution, 644 Broadway
Metropolitan, 1 and 3 Third ave.
New York, 81 Eighth ave.

North River, 266 W. 34th st.

Penny Provident Fund, 101 E. 22d, 184 Eldridge, and 59 Rivington st.

Seamen's Bank for Savings, 74 Wall st. Union Dime Savings Institution, Broadway and 32d st.

United States, 606 Madison ave.

Washington, 1939 Broadway, cor. 65th st.
West Side, 110 Sixth ave., cor. 9th st.

BROOKLYN AND QUEENS

Brooklyn, Pierrepont and Clinton sts. Bushwick, 726 Grand st., cor. Graham ave. City, Flatbush and Fourth aves.

College Point, Second ave., cor. 5th, College Point

Dime, 34 Court, cor. Remsen st.

Dime of Williamsburg, 52 Broadway
East Brooklyn, 643 Myrtle ave.
Eastern District, 1032 Gates ave.

East New York, Alantic and Penn. aves.
German, 531 Broadway

Germania. 375 Fulton st., and 354 Adams st.
Greater New York, 498 Fifth ave.
Greenpoint, 845 Manhattan ave.
Hamilton, 79 Hamilton ave.
Jamaica, 360 Fulton st., Jamaica

Kings County Savings Institution 137 Broadway, cor. Bedford ave.

Long Island City, 21 Jackson ave., L. I. City Queens County, 71 Broadway, Flushing South Brooklyn Savings Institution, 160 Atlantic ave.

Williamsburg, 175 Broadway, cor., Driggs ave.

RICHMOND

Richmond County, 153 Richmond terrace, W. New Brighton

Staten Island Savings Bank, Water, cor.
Beach, Stapleton

U. S. Savings and Loan, 39 Castleton ave., W. New Brighton

National Banks

MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX

American Exchange, 128 Broadway
Astor, 18 West 34th st.

Bank of Commerce, Nassau and Cedar sts.
Bank of New York, 48 Wall st.

Bank of North America, 33 William st.

Bank of the United States (consolidated with
Western), Pine and Nassau sts.
Broadway, 237 Broadway

Butchers' and Drovers', 683 Broadway
Central, 320 Broadway

Chase, 77-83 Cedar st.

Chatham, 192 Broadway

Chemical, 270 Broadway
Citizen's, 407 Broadway
City, 52 Wall st.
Consolidated, 57 Broadway
East River, 680 Broadway
Equitable, 803 Broadway
Fifth National, 300 Third ave.
First National, 2 Wall st.

Fourth National, 14 Nassau st.
Gallatin, 34-36 Wall st.

Garfield, 73 West 23d st.

Hanover, Pine and Nassau sts.

Importers' and Traders', 247 Broadway

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First National Bank of Staten Island, Jay st., near De Kalb, St. George, New Brighton P.O.

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Bedford, Bedford and Halsey aves. Borough, 20 Court st.

BROOKLYN

Broadway, Broadway and Graham ave.
Brooklyn, Fulton and Clinton sts.

Coney Island and Bath Beach, Surf ave., cor.
Thompson Walk, Coney Island

Corn Exchange (Astoria Branch), 135 Fulton st., Long Island City

Eighth Ward, Third ave. and 39th st.

Far Rockaway, Central ave., Far Rockaway (Branch at Oceanus)

Fifth Avenue, 9th st. and Fifth ave.
Flushing, 82 Main st., Flushing

Jamaica (Bank of), 359 Fulton st.. Jamaica (Branches at College Point, Elmhurst and Richmond Hill)

Greenwich, 402 Hudson st.

Hamilton, 215 W. 125th st. and 1707 Amsterdam ave.

Jefferson, 103 Canal st.

Manhattan Co., 40 Wall st.

Mechanics' and Traders', 565 Broadway, and

633 Madison ave.

Mount Morris, 125th st. and Park ave.

Mutual, Broadway and 33d st.

Nassau, 9 Beekman st.

New York Produce Exchange, 2 Broadway

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Nineteenth Ward, 953 Third ave.

Oriental, Bowery and Grand st.
Pacific, 470 Broadway

People's, 393 Canal st.

Plaza, Fifth ave. and 58th st.

Riverside, 57th st. and Eighth ave. Royal, 95 Nassau st.

State, 378 Grand st.

Twelfth Ward, 125th st. and Lexington ave. Twenty-third Ward, Third ave. and 135th st., and 960 Boston Road

Varick, 260 W. Broadway

Washington, 148th st. and Third ave.

Washington Heights (Bank of), Amsterdam

ave. and 155th st.

Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Bank, 63 Broadway West Side, 485 Eighth ave.

Yorkville, Third ave. and 85th st.

AND QUEENS

Mechanics', Court and Montague st. and 335 Schermerhorn st.

Mechanics' and Traders' (Branch of Corn Exchange), 144 Franklin st.

Merchants', 812 Broadway

North Side, 33 Grand st.

People's, Broadway and Greene ave.

Queens County (Branch of Corn Exchange,
Manh.), Foot of Borden ave., Long Island City
Seventeenth Ward, 883 Manhattan ave.
Twenty-sixth Ward, 2590 Atlantic ave.
Union, 44 Court st. and 210 Montague st.

Union (Hamilton Branch), 79 Hamilton ave.
Wallabout, 418 Myrtle ave.

Woodhaven, University and Clinton places, Woodhaven

RICHMOND

Bank of Staten Island, 201 Bay st., Stapleton

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