. Electric railway review . thercompany the making of air brakes for electric cars under hispatents, he receiving a royalty for their use. The NationalElectric Company had a receiver appointed in the spring of 1905and has since been succeeded by the National Brake & ElectricCompany, as already reported in our columns. Mr. William Luxton has resigned as superintendent of theCanton-Akron Railway. Mr. D. A. Scanlon has been appointeddivision superintendent of the Canton-Akron city division. E. Rolston has been promoted to be master mechanic ofthe Canton-Akron, Canton-New Philadelphia a
. Electric railway review . thercompany the making of air brakes for electric cars under hispatents, he receiving a royalty for their use. The NationalElectric Company had a receiver appointed in the spring of 1905and has since been succeeded by the National Brake & ElectricCompany, as already reported in our columns. Mr. William Luxton has resigned as superintendent of theCanton-Akron Railway. Mr. D. A. Scanlon has been appointeddivision superintendent of the Canton-Akron city division. E. Rolston has been promoted to be master mechanic ofthe Canton-Akron, Canton-New Philadelphia and Tuscarawastraction companies. Mr. E. B. Taylor, superintendent of the Detroit city lines ofthe Detroit United Railway, has been appointed superintendentof the Detroit Monroe & Toledo Short Line, with headquartersat Detroit, Mich., succeeding Mr. W. B. Tarkington, Murdock McCauley has been appointed to the newly createdposition of assistant superintendent of the Short Line, with officeat Monroe, July, 1906. ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW 435 CONSTRUCTION TRACK AND ROADWAY. Portland Railway.—It is reported that this company will spend$350,000 in relaying and Imilding new tracks in Portland, Ore. Consolidated Railway.—Plans and estimates are being preparedfor building an electric road between Merlden and Middletown,Conn. Youngstown Sharon Railway & Light Company.—It has beendecided to build a branch at (iiicc to connect with the amuse-ment park at Roseville, O. Chicago & Southern Traction.—Work on this line from ChicagoHeights to Kankakee. 111., is being rapidly pushed. Grading crewsare now working north of Steger. York County (Pa.) Traction.—Surveys have been completedfor the line from York to Hanover, Pa., via Spring Grove. A. ;ward, general manager. York, Pa. Oklahoma City Railway.—It is reported that this company willsoon extend its lints from Oklahoma City to Britton and Guthrie, and that work is to begin August 1. Detroit United Railw
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