. The Street railway journal . which he was entrusted there, enteredthe employ of the Cleveland Construction Company, of Akron,Ohio. His work with this company included reports on exten-sions of several other railways in which that company was in-terested, such as the Aurora, Elgin & Chicago, and the Elgin,Aurora & Southern Railways, and acting as supervising engineerof the Springfield & Xenia Traction Company and of the Miami &Erie Canal Transportation Company. This latter work includedthe installation of the complete alternating-current plant of thatcompan^^ including 33,000-volt transmissio
. The Street railway journal . which he was entrusted there, enteredthe employ of the Cleveland Construction Company, of Akron,Ohio. His work with this company included reports on exten-sions of several other railways in which that company was in-terested, such as the Aurora, Elgin & Chicago, and the Elgin,Aurora & Southern Railways, and acting as supervising engineerof the Springfield & Xenia Traction Company and of the Miami &Erie Canal Transportation Company. This latter work includedthe installation of the complete alternating-current plant of thatcompan^^ including 33,000-volt transmission and alternating-currentlocomotives for towing canal boats. This installation was describedby Mr. Ricker in the Street Journ.\l of Nov. 7, the completion of the construction of this line he acceptedthe position of electrical engineer of the companx-. In 1904 he re-signed from that company to enter the electrical engineering de-partment of the New York Central Railroad, as already C. W. RICKER Street Railway Journal Vol. XXV. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1905. No. 20. Published Every Saturday by the McGraw Publishing Company Main Office: NEW YORK, Engineering Building, 114 Liberty Offices: Chicago: Monadnock Block. Philadelphia: 929 Chestnut Street. Cleveland: Cuyahoga Building. London: Hastings House, Norfolk Street, Strand. Cable Address, Stryjoum, New York; Stryjoum, London—Lieber. Code used. Copyright, 1905, McGraw Publishing Co. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION la the United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Cuba, Canada,Mexico and the Canal Zone. Street Railway Journal (52 issues) $ per annum Combination Rate, with Electric Railway Directory and Buyers Manual (3 issues—February, August and November) $ per annumBoth of the above, in connection with American Street Railway Investments (The Red Book—Published annually in May; regular price, $ per copy) $ per annum Single copies, Street Railway Journal, first issu
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