DECISIONS, OPINIONS AND RULINGS
State Officers, Departments, Boards
and Commissions
JOSEPH A. LAWSON, Miscellaneous Reporter
J. B. LYON COMPANY, PUBLISHERS
Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal, Application of, for leave to issue
stock to acquire and hold stock of Brooklyn Eastern Terminal and the
East River Terminal Railroad, and to merge said corporation......
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company, Application of, for permission to con-
struct and operate an extension of its lines from Island avenue (Avenue
X) through private property to Flatbush avenue in the borough of
Brooklyn, city of New York..............
Bruch, Edward B., Hearing on complaint of, against Consolidated Gas
Company of New York on account of the rules and regulations of said
company with respect to leasing gas ranges..
Dry Dock, East Broadway and Battery Railroad Company, Application of,
for leave to make and issue a refunding mortgage and deed of trust
to Central Trust Company of New York, as trustee, and to issue
$560,000 Series B bonds and $2,240,000 Series C bonds under refunding
bases
Herman, A., and Others, Complaint of, against The Newtown Gas Com-
pany
Long Island Railroad Company, Hearing of, before both Commissions as to
regulations, practices and service with respect to train crews on all
trains operated by electricity in the transportation of passengers.....
Long Island Railroad Company (Atlantic Division), In the matter of the
hearing on the motion of the Commission on the question of improve-
ments, changes and additions in and to existing structure of......... 138
Manhattan Bridge Three Cent Line, Complaint of, against Brooklyn and
North River Railroad Company as to route, service and rates on Man-
hattan bridge
...... 144
Manhattan Railway Company, Petition of, for leave to issue bonds under
its consolidated mortgage dated February 26, 1890, for the purpose of
refunding certain debenture bonds of the New York Elevated Company.
New York Central Railroad Company and the New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad Company, Hearing of, before both Commissions con-
cerning the tracks, structures and other property of the said railroads
at or near Two Hundred and Forty-first street in the borough of
The Bronx, city of New York.....
Rates and charges, In the matter of, in the Fourth Ward, borough of
Queens, city of New York. . . . . .
Reed, C. E., Complaint of, against New York Consolidated Railroad Com-
pany to determine whether an order should be made requiring said
company to improve its service between Cypress Hills and Chambers
Schwarz, Albert C., against Woodhaven Gas Light Company, In the
matter of rates for gas in the Fourth Ward in the borough of Queens. 118
Steam corporations, In the matter of filing district rates and schedules of,
with the Public Service Commission for the First District.......
Third Avenue Railway Company and Others, Hearing of, as to through
routes and joint rates in the city of New York....
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Agor, Edward S., v. New York Central Railroad Company, Complaint of,
asking for order directing that said company run cars for transporta-
tion of passengers and property at regular times over the Mahopac Falls
Railroad and establish proper stations on said railroad.....
Ashmead, T. S., and Others, Petition of, for permission to operate auto bus
stage routes in the city of Rochester; also petition of George Graupman
and seven others for similar certificates.....
Auburn and Syracuse Electric Railroad Company, Petition of, for leave
to issue $450,000 in five-year 6 per cent gold notes and for authority to
execute a trust agreement regarding them...
Binghamton Light, Heat and Power Company, Petition of, for authority
to execute a first refunding and improvement mortgage, issue $775,000
to be secured by 5 per cent thirty-year gold bonds...
Boquet Electric Power Company, Willsboro, Essex county, Petition of,
for leave to issue $10,000 preferred capital stock.......
Brookhaven, Suffolk county, Application of town board of, for elimination
of a grade crossing of the Long Island Railroad at Centre Moriches
in said county.....
Buffalo Gas Company, Complaint of, against Iroquois Natural Gas Com-
pany as to supplying gas for illuminating purposes in the city of
Buffalo
Buffalo General Electric Company, Petition of, for authority to issue
common capital stock and first refunding mortgage bonds....
Buffalo General Electric Company, Petition of, for leave to construct in
the town of Tonawanda, Erie county, an electric plant including poles,
wires, conduits and appurtenances for furnishing to the public elec-
tricity for light, heat and power and for approval of local franchise for
such purpose
Butler, Chauncey L., and Another, Petition of, for certificate for the
operation of a through stage route in the city of Albany to be also
operated to and from West Albany outside the city limits.
Carpenter's Bus Line, Inc., Petition of, for certificate of public con-
venience and necessity for the operation of an auto bus stage route in
the city of Watertown, as being part of a line between that city and the
village of Carthage..
Central Hudson Gas and Electric Company, Petition of, for leave to issue
its capital stock for conversion....
Central New England Railway Company, Petition of, for permission to
make changes in existing bridge carrying North street and North
Clinton street over said company's railroad in the town of Pough-
keepsie
Central New York Gas and Electric Company, Application of, for leave
to issue $100,000 of its common capital stock....
Chasm Power Company, Application of, for leave to execute and deliver
a mortgage for $75,000 and to issue a like amount of 5 per cent bonds
to be secured thereby...
Cohoes, city of, In the matter of its complaint and that of Bruno E.
Amyot, as treasurer of the Business Men's Association and Board of
Trade of Cohoes and vicinity, against New York Telephone Company
as to rates.
Common carriers, proposed new passenger fares by various common car-
riers subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission. . . . .
Depew and Lancaster Light, Power and Conduit Company, Petition of,
for authority to issue certain first mortgage 5 per cent forty-year gold
bonds under an existing mortgage......
Edison Electric Light and Power Company of Amsterdam, N. Y., Petition
of, for leave to issue $327,000 common capital stock, a first mortgage
for $1,500,000 and $350,000 in 5 per ecnt bonds to be secured thereby.. 188
Empire Coke Company, Application of, for leave to purchase $100,000 of
the common capital stock of the Empire Gas and Electric Company... 356
Empire Gas and Electric Company, Aplication of, for authority to issue
capital stock to the amount of $100,000 and to sell said stock to Empire
Coke Company
Empire Gas and Electric Company, Application of, for leave to purchase
$100,000 of the common capital stock of the Central New York Gas and
Electric Company ...
Erie Railroad Company, Investigations of, by the Commission of the
crossing of its tracks by the track of the Elmira Water, Light and
Railroad Company at Fourteenth street in the village of Elmira Heights 224
Erie Railroad Company, Petition of, for closing and discontinuing of two
highway grade crossings in the town of Canisteo, Steuben county and
for diverting the travel thereon to an existing overgrade crossing of
said railroad..
333
Fulton Chain Electric Company, Petition of, for permission to construct
at Old Forge, Herkimer county, an electric plant and appurtenances
for furnishing to the public electricity for heat, light or power and for
approval of a franchise received from said village.
Fulton Light, Heat and Power Company, Petition of, for authority to
issue $49,000 preferred capital stock.
Fulton Light, Heat and Power Company, Petition of, relative to the
assignment to it of a franchise for constructing electric lines in the
towns of Lysander, Onondaga county, and for approval of local right
franchise therefor
Gillett, Frank F., Petition of, for permission to operate an auto bus stage
route in the city of Ithaca and in the city of Elmira as a line between
said cities
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