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cable for such railroad company to equip all of its cars with
heating apparatus other than stoves, within the time required
by law, prescribe what number of cars of such railroad com-
pany shall be equipped with improved heating apparatus by
such company in each year.

1902, ch. 615, sec. 1.

297. No railroad company incorporated by or under the
authority of this State, or doing business therein, shall issue,
sell or receive tickets for passage through the city of Baltimore,
or make agreement or agreements with any other railroad com-
pany or companies outside of this State to issue or sell tickets
for passage over their respective lines through the city of Bal-
timore, unless there is a coupon on said tickets for passage
from a given place in or out of this State to the city of
Baltimore, and another coupon on said tickets from the city of
Baltimore to a given place in or out of this State.

1902, ch. 615.

298. In issuing or selling all tickets for passage in this
State through the city of Baltimore, or making agreements
with other railroad companies outside of this State to issue or
sell tickets for passage through the city of Baltimore, the said
tickets shall permit the holders thereof to a stop-over privilege
of at least forty-eight (48) hours in the city of Baltimore;
provided, that nothing in this section shall prohibit railroad
companies from issuing and selling tickets without this stop-
over privilege in the city of Baltimore, for special occasions,
when the tickets for passage are good only on excursion trains
not on the regular schedule of the railroad.

Ibid.

299. All passenger trains passing through the city of Balti-
more must stop at least three minutes at the principal station
of the company operating said trains, and the stoppage of all
trains must be announced in such manner as will give passen-
gers ample opportunity to get off.

Ibid.

300. Any manager, officer, agent, conductor or employe who
shall violate any of the provisions of sections 297-299 shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon indictment and conviction
thereof shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor