. Electric railway gazette . ake theline continuous between the two cities. The Penn ■sylvania road feels the trolley, and will feel itmore. So do other roads in Pennsylvania, as isshown by the following incident related recentlyin the corridors of a hotel by a man who latelytraveled over the Lehigh Valley road. Said he : I was on my way to Ashland, Pa. When thetrain reached Shenandoah, distant eight milesfrom my destination, nearly everybody got four or five people remained on the trainbesides myself. The exodus was so sudden and valve is then closed, and as the car proceeds thelever


. Electric railway gazette . ake theline continuous between the two cities. The Penn ■sylvania road feels the trolley, and will feel itmore. So do other roads in Pennsylvania, as isshown by the following incident related recentlyin the corridors of a hotel by a man who latelytraveled over the Lehigh Valley road. Said he : I was on my way to Ashland, Pa. When thetrain reached Shenandoah, distant eight milesfrom my destination, nearly everybody got four or five people remained on the trainbesides myself. The exodus was so sudden and valve is then closed, and as the car proceeds thelever G is released, the air beneath the plungers inthe cylinder E escapes and the nozzle falls, theflaps F closing over it and restoring the streetsurface. In the event of mechanism becomingderanged, air standpipes are provided, so that thereservoirs can be charged by coupling up. The results obtained will be watched with con-siderable interest, so soon as the system passes outof its experimental stage, which it promises to do. Fig. 3. complete that I asked the conductor its cause. Hetold me it was the regular thing. Everybody go -ng to Ashland always got out at Shenandoah andfinished the journey by trolley. By the railroadthe fair from Shenandoah to Ashland is 24 cents,while by the trolley it is 5 cents, so that the savingis exactly 19 cents per capita. It is predicted thatbefore another year elapses most of the towns onthe New York Central road between Buffalo andAlbany will be connected by electrical railroads. CURIOUS ACCIDENT IN BROOKLYN. a serious leak in the main, and a flame several feetin height burned for an hour or more, until thedamage was repaired. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. ON COPPER BOBBINS. What is the reason that some field magnet coilsare wound upon copper bobbins ? A. K. G., Duluth, Minn. ANSVraiR. This device was probably first used by Mr. C. , its purpose being to reduce what is some-times called the extra current when the circuit issuddenly broken


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