. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . inches. Firebox, width—io8^i inches. Tubes, number of—350. Tubes, diameter—2 inches. Tubes, length over tube sheets—14 feet. Westinghouse .-Xmeriean combinedbrakes on all drivers, tender and lortrain; g4 inch R. H. air pump. Leach sand feed. E double. Sterlingwnnli ?ilarden patent brakebeams. Gollmar bell ringer. Crosby steam gage. Two Consolidated safety valves; onemuffled, one encased. Court Ruling Against Common Sense. 1 he benefits which railiii;ul employeesenjoy under the Safety Applianc


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . inches. Firebox, width—io8^i inches. Tubes, number of—350. Tubes, diameter—2 inches. Tubes, length over tube sheets—14 feet. Westinghouse .-Xmeriean combinedbrakes on all drivers, tender and lortrain; g4 inch R. H. air pump. Leach sand feed. E double. Sterlingwnnli ?ilarden patent brakebeams. Gollmar bell ringer. Crosby steam gage. Two Consolidated safety valves; onemuffled, one encased. Court Ruling Against Common Sense. 1 he benefits which railiii;ul employeesenjoy under the Safety Appliance law, arc tender was not a car within the meaningof the act. That was contrary to com-mon sense liut il knocked out the manwho was injured by tke negligence ofthe railroad company. President A. A. Robinson, of the Mex-ican Central Railroad, says that work willbegin soon on the 200-milc extension ofthis road from Torreon to Trevenio. Thelast named point is near Monterey. Pres-ident Robinson says furthermore that thepurchase of the St. Louis. Kansas Cityand Colorado road by tlie Rock Island. -190 ISIO Driving Wheel Base 296 24 8 Total Wheel Base- Jtaiitvaj/ ^ Liicijmottiie Ent/ineertng DETAILS OF THE SCHENECTADY CONSOLIDATIONS FOR THE LACKAWANNA. Heating surface, tubes—2, squarefeet. Heating surface, — squarefeet. Heating surface, total—2, squarefeet. Weight of tender—47,700 lbs. Wheels, diameter—33 inches. Journals, diameter and length—5 inch-es diameter by 9 inches. Wheel base—15 feet 9V2 inches. Water capacity—6,000 U. S. gallons. Coal capacity—10 tons. Total wheel base of engine and ten-der—53 feet 4J/2 inches. beginning to be seen in court decisions infavor of persons who have been injuredby cars not properly equipped with thesafety appliances which the law calls a rule the judges are very fair, but acase was decided lately in which the judgeseemed to strain the law to favor therailroad company. A switchman was in


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