. The street railway review . notes actually are heard in all parts of the land. Thefirst style offered was intended to be placed beneath thecar platform and was operated by the foot. The gongwas hung horizontally, which position was eecentlychanged to a vertical as shown in the first illustrantionherewith,. But many managers expressed a preference for anexposed ball, to be placed above the hood or car roof,and to meet this desire a new type is now being manu-factured and is shown in the second illustration. Thegong fully protects the works, while the sound is in nodegree counteracted by noise
. The street railway review . notes actually are heard in all parts of the land. Thefirst style offered was intended to be placed beneath thecar platform and was operated by the foot. The gongwas hung horizontally, which position was eecentlychanged to a vertical as shown in the first illustrantionherewith,. But many managers expressed a preference for anexposed ball, to be placed above the hood or car roof,and to meet this desire a new type is now being manu-factured and is shown in the second illustration. Thegong fully protects the works, while the sound is in nodegree counteracted by noise of the wheels and the con-fined position below the car. The New Departure specialty is winning new laurelsevery day constantly salutes the ear in all our cities. 388 PUGET SOUND NOTES. From Our Oivn Correspondent. Seattle, Wash., July 9th, Consolidated Street Railway Company intends to sink an artesianwell at its power house, and the Union Electric Company may join inthe enterprise. L. H. Griffith, general manager of the consolidatedcompany, says he expects to strike a sufficient flow of water at a depthof 200 feet to supply both power-houses and thereby save the consoli-dated company $150 a month. The Consolidated Street Railway Company is negotiating for theimprovement of Woodland Pa
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