. The Street railway journal . THE ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERY COMPANY, ofPhiladelphia, has a very artistically arranged booth, as shownin the accompanying illustration. Along the back, but easily ac-cessible for examination, is one of the standard end-cell switcheswhich are becoming familiar adjuncts to storage battery installa-tions. The regular type of chloride cell which is used in powerstations is shown in various sizes, and there is also quite an ex-hibit of the new Exide pasted cell, which is shown in all its EXHIBIT OF THE AMERICAN VITRIFIED CONDUIT CO. EXHIBIT OF ELECTRIC STORA
. The Street railway journal . THE ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERY COMPANY, ofPhiladelphia, has a very artistically arranged booth, as shownin the accompanying illustration. Along the back, but easily ac-cessible for examination, is one of the standard end-cell switcheswhich are becoming familiar adjuncts to storage battery installa-tions. The regular type of chloride cell which is used in powerstations is shown in various sizes, and there is also quite an ex-hibit of the new Exide pasted cell, which is shown in all its EXHIBIT OF THE AMERICAN VITRIFIED CONDUIT CO. EXHIBIT OF ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERY CO. can spend much time in profitable investigation of some im_portantfactors in construction and operation. Placing feeders under-ground is coming more and more into favor and the exhibits of thevarious conduit and cable manufacturers will prove, therefore, ofinterest. Spaces which are similarly attractive to railway men arethose containing the products sold by the general supply men, andin few of which will be found nothing to catch the fancy. THE H. B. CAMP COMPANYS exhibit has at its front a spanof 16 ducts of Camp conduit supported entirely by its own strengthand the strength of the cement holding the ducts together. Thisspan is 17 ft. long and it is impossible to convince some peoplethat the span is self-supporting until they mount a stepladder andsee that there are no wires or rods running through the span is a standing and practical testimonial to the strengthof Camp conduit as laid i
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