. The Street railway journal . & Southwestern Railway Co., - Reading, Pa. Portsmouth Street Railroad & Light Co., Portsmouth, O. Oil City Street Railway Co., - - - Oil City, Pa. EFFICIENCY.—Tests made officially by two railway companies have shown thatthe Curtis equipments are more efficient—consume less current—than either of the otherwell-known types of street car equipment. MOTORS.—These are water and dust proof, and strong and durable beyond any-thing now on the market. Brushes and all parts are readily accessible, and all partsare interchangeable. CONTROLLERS.—These are of the series mult


. The Street railway journal . & Southwestern Railway Co., - Reading, Pa. Portsmouth Street Railroad & Light Co., Portsmouth, O. Oil City Street Railway Co., - - - Oil City, Pa. EFFICIENCY.—Tests made officially by two railway companies have shown thatthe Curtis equipments are more efficient—consume less current—than either of the otherwell-known types of street car equipment. MOTORS.—These are water and dust proof, and strong and durable beyond any-thing now on the market. Brushes and all parts are readily accessible, and all partsare interchangeable. CONTROLLERS.—These are of the series multiple type, and do not ground, arc, tit,or burn out. They are simple in design, and require little or no attention. RHEOSTATS.—These are suspended by insulated supports within an iron case andare waterproof. LIGHTNING ARRESTERS AND OVERHEAD CUT=OUTS.—These are of approved design and workmanship. tKHSM CURTIS ELECTRIC MFG. CO, Pacific Ave, Jersey City, N. J. January, 1894.] THE STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. XXXI. STERLING FOURQUICK COUPLER


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