. The Street railway journal . No. 513,895. Covers the combination with an electric motor and a shaft or wheelto be driven, of an electric speed reducing mechanism connected tothe moving part of the motor and to the shaft or wheel, and consistingof two parts in close proximity to and adapted to electrically attractor repel each other. A friction clutch is also connected to the movingpart of the motor, and to the said shaft or wheel. February 6. Conduit Electric Railway—Rufus C. Beardsley, Lafayette, 514,056. Comprises a slotted conduit, switch boxes arranged alongside thesame, electric
. The Street railway journal . No. 513,895. Covers the combination with an electric motor and a shaft or wheelto be driven, of an electric speed reducing mechanism connected tothe moving part of the motor and to the shaft or wheel, and consistingof two parts in close proximity to and adapted to electrically attractor repel each other. A friction clutch is also connected to the movingpart of the motor, and to the said shaft or wheel. February 6. Conduit Electric Railway—Rufus C. Beardsley, Lafayette, 514,056. Comprises a slotted conduit, switch boxes arranged alongside thesame, electric switches in the boxes, movable parts of which projectinto the conduit, and removable covers for the boxes upon which a por-tion of the switches is mounted. Closed Conduit Electric Railway—Frank M. Ashley, Hawthorne,N. J. No. 514,112. Comprises a closed conduit and a traveling switch moving in thethe same, the latter consisting of a body mounted upon wheels, anarmature carried by but movable, independent of the body, brake. Pat. No. 513,895. shoes bearing upon the wheels, and a system of levers connecting thearmature with the brake shoes, whereby a movement of the former willbe imparted to the latter. Electric Railways—Frank M. Ashley, Hawthorne, No. 514,113. Embraces an overhead wire divided into sections, an undergroundwire divided into corresponding sections, branch wires connecting thecorresponding sections of the two wires together, and a hanger locatedat the joints between the sections of the overhead wire, the sameconsisting of two metallic plates bolted to the opposite sides of a blockof insulating material, the ends of the wire sections being connectedrespectively to the two metallic plates, and a said branch wire con-nected to one of said metallic plates. Electric Railway Conduit—Frank M. Ashley. Hawthorne. N. 514,114. Embraces a conduit divided into two compartments located in thesame horizontal plane, one of which is closed and the other open, atr
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