. Electric railway review . p-down transformers, to 2,000volts. Contracts are to be let in about a week for a 150 by 40foot granite extension to its power house at Lake Buntzen, alsofor the erection of a reinforced concrete transformer building,75 by 35 feet. Freeport (III.) Railway Light & Power Company.—It has beenannounced that this company will erect a new power house andimprove its lighting and street railway service in the near future. Illinois Traction Company, Champaign, III.—II is announcedthat this company is about to make extensive improvements toits generating plant at Bloom
. Electric railway review . p-down transformers, to 2,000volts. Contracts are to be let in about a week for a 150 by 40foot granite extension to its power house at Lake Buntzen, alsofor the erection of a reinforced concrete transformer building,75 by 35 feet. Freeport (III.) Railway Light & Power Company.—It has beenannounced that this company will erect a new power house andimprove its lighting and street railway service in the near future. Illinois Traction Company, Champaign, III.—II is announcedthat this company is about to make extensive improvements toits generating plant at Bloomington. 111., by the addition of a Hum-bei of boilers and the erection of a new stack. It is stated thaiStirling boilers will be installed. Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company.—Thiscompany is installing a boiler and steam turbine in its powerhouse at Spring Lake, Ind. The latter is located on the oldIndianapolis & Eastern line. 79G ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW Vol. XVII. No. 24. Personal Mention. Mr. C. F. Richardson has been appointed superintendent of theLincoln (111.) Railway & Light Company, to succeed Acting Super-intendent Thorp. Mr. Daniel Franciscus has been appointed superintendent ofthe Carlisle & Mt. Holly Railway at Carlisle, Pa., succeeding Mr. , resigned. Mr. J. Jordan, heretofore superintendent and park manager ofthe Cleveland Painesville & Eastern Railroad, Willoughby, O.,has been appointed general manager. Mr. William McGee of Pittsburg, Pa., has been elected presi-dent of the Cincinnati Toledo & Detroit Short Line Railway ofToledo, O., to succeed Mr. J. M. Morgan of Toledo, resigned. Mr. Thomas Lowry. president of the Twin City Rapid TransitCompany of Minneapolis, Minn., who has been in the southwestduring the winter and spring, has returned to Minneapolis. Mr. J. M. Bramlette. general superintendent of the MichiganUnited Railways Company, with headquarters at Lansing, Mich.,has been appointed general manager of the company, as announc
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