. The street railway review . OFFICES OF THE FUEL ECONOMIZER COMPANY. have come in England and Europe bids fair to be repeatedhere, where thousands of horse power are being installedeach year. The company has a large number of salesoflices, the western territory being in charge of StanleyGreen, Chicago, who has made a fine record. NEW HOSE BRIDGE. The accompanying cut illustrates a hose bridge which hasbeen patented by Messrs. Flannery and Fromm, and whichhas been given a trial in the East. Both the managementof the street railway company and the fire department speakhighly of it as a successf
. The street railway review . OFFICES OF THE FUEL ECONOMIZER COMPANY. have come in England and Europe bids fair to be repeatedhere, where thousands of horse power are being installedeach year. The company has a large number of salesoflices, the western territory being in charge of StanleyGreen, Chicago, who has made a fine record. NEW HOSE BRIDGE. The accompanying cut illustrates a hose bridge which hasbeen patented by Messrs. Flannery and Fromm, and whichhas been given a trial in the East. Both the managementof the street railway company and the fire department speakhighly of it as a successful device for preventing blockades,when it is necessary to carry lines of hose across railway. tracks. Little in the way of description is needed to makeclear the manner of its application. By means of the racksand gears the bridge may be expanded laterally to fit anygage from 34 to 62 in. and when adjusted to the properwidth it is locked in place by jam nuts. Being only 34 when closed up, it is readily handled on the repairwagon. Mrs. Susan St. John was awarded $25,000 for injuriesfrom being thrown from a North Chicago electric car. (^^ailw:ay-5^e^^ 407 PLEASURE RESORTS. The opening of street railway pleasure resorts and parkattractions has been a little late this year on account of thelate spring in many portions of the North, but is nowfairly under way, and the public are once more spendingafternoons, Sundays and evenings at these popular some instances, last year, the results from a financialstandpoint were disappointing to managers, and several evenclosed the season with an actual loss. This can be explainedby the industrial stagnation, the counte
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