. The street railway review . , and with W. HOME OF THE RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Mason as General Manager, began its exclusive, and nowlong since acknowledged useful occupation of manufac-turing electric railway supplies. Previously, the parentcompanies and a few general supply houses, which almostunconsciously had taken up that new line of business, hadfurnished what material was used. These two classes of houses had seemed not to realizethe importance of the fixture department of electric rail-way work, for the former, which naturally and properlywere interested and engaged in the perf
. The street railway review . , and with W. HOME OF THE RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Mason as General Manager, began its exclusive, and nowlong since acknowledged useful occupation of manufac-turing electric railway supplies. Previously, the parentcompanies and a few general supply houses, which almostunconsciously had taken up that new line of business, hadfurnished what material was used. These two classes of houses had seemed not to realizethe importance of the fixture department of electric rail-way work, for the former, which naturally and properlywere interested and engaged in the perfection of types ofgenerators and motors for railway work, had allowed thenecessary line appliances to remain in a decidedly primi-tive state, while the latter, without practical experience,could not appreciate the needs of electric roads and feltno incentive to the production of a superior qualitj^ ofsuch material, or of facilities for manufacturing the samein large quantities. Recognizing the existing condition of things, the newcompany resol
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