. The Street railway journal . TWO VIEWS OF THH EXHIBIT OF THE CONSOLIDATED CAR FENDER CO. operated by a slight reduction of air pressure in the train line. fire extinguisher especially applicable to buildings containing elec-The air used in the train line is, therefore, only that sufficient to trie wires, where the application of water to extinguish fire mightoperate this small valve, and the economy over a system of straight be dangerous. Max Elser explained its workings to the FOUR OF THE AT THE CONVENTION^ air brakes, where the pressure in the whole train l
. The Street railway journal . TWO VIEWS OF THH EXHIBIT OF THE CONSOLIDATED CAR FENDER CO. operated by a slight reduction of air pressure in the train line. fire extinguisher especially applicable to buildings containing elec-The air used in the train line is, therefore, only that sufficient to trie wires, where the application of water to extinguish fire mightoperate this small valve, and the economy over a system of straight be dangerous. Max Elser explained its workings to the FOUR OF THE AT THE CONVENTION^ air brakes, where the pressure in the whole train line must begreatly reduced after each application, is claimed to be quitemarked on short trains. This system also has the advantage thatthe air is stored under each car, and it is therefore possible tocarry enough stored air for a much longer run than would bepossible if all the cars in the train were supplied from one car. THE NATIONAL CARBON COMPANY, of Cleveland, Ohio,had an exhibit of carbon brushes of all sizes and for all kinds ofelectric motors and generators, headlight carbons, Columbiadry batteries, etc. The company was represented by R. K. Mickey,of Cleveland, A. E. Carrier, its New York agent, and H. J. Davies,its secretary. 6i8 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XVIIL No. i6. THE GARTON-DANIELS COMPANY, Keokuk, la., was ready to equip controllers with this apparatus in the belief that itat last able to present the Automotoneer in its perfected form. will be thoroughly satisfac
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