. The street railway review . tors and series-parallel controllers will beused. A third rail will transmit the 500 volt General Electric has every reason to be pleasedwith this, the consummation of the Intramural elevatedidea. TRAMWAYS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. A BABY AT LESCHI PARK, SEATTLE. Our readers will remember with pleasure the descrip-tion of the beautiful Leschi Park resort, at Seattle, Wash.,which appeared in our January number. Since thenanother important attraction has been added, the arrivalof which is thus chronicled by the Seattle papers: Born—At high noon, a son, to T


. The street railway review . tors and series-parallel controllers will beused. A third rail will transmit the 500 volt General Electric has every reason to be pleasedwith this, the consummation of the Intramural elevatedidea. TRAMWAYS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. A BABY AT LESCHI PARK, SEATTLE. Our readers will remember with pleasure the descrip-tion of the beautiful Leschi Park resort, at Seattle, Wash.,which appeared in our January number. Since thenanother important attraction has been added, the arrivalof which is thus chronicled by the Seattle papers: Born—At high noon, a son, to Tonj, wife of tlie lale Jack Sea Lion,of Leschi Park. Superintendent Haas was somewhat surprised to get atelephone message from the park ordering a physicianand nurse for the sea lioness in the tank. Mr. Haas andthe attendants immediately went to the place to find thehappy mother fondling the new comer as a cat does akitten. The baby at birth was about eighteen incheslong with a little pug dog head and face and fully dressed. in a steel gray coat. The father of the new arrival diedfive weeks before the birth of his son and heir. Anothersea lioness, Blinkey by name, was greatly exercised overthe event and it required all Mrs. Tonys exertions tokeep her away from the infant. Superintendent Haascaused a platform to be floated into the pond as a nur-sery until the youngster shall have been taught to swimand dive and to acquire other nautical California sea lion (Zalophus Californianus) is abouthalf the size of the Arctic sea lion and is thought tohave been unable to breed in fresh water. This idea isnow thoroughly exploded. A PARTY of 275 employes of the Pennsylvania IronWorks, of Philadelphia, recently took a trip on the Thirdavenue cable, New York City, in company with theirfamilies. A special train and a supper tendered by Gen-eral Manager Grist were features of the occasion. Allthe men had been employed in the construction of thecable road. That excellent E


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