. The Street railway journal . 5-kw capacity. Thesecondaries are carried under the floor to the rotary con-verter as are the d. c. leads from the converter to the switch-board. This board consists of a machine panel carrying atwo-phase synchroscope, power-factor meter, and the neces-sary starting switches for the induction-starting motor onthe rotary converter shaft, and a feeder panel upon whichare mounted the usual volt and ammeters, and a recording wattmeter. A 500,000 circ. mil feederis carried from the Ninth Street power house in Terre Hauteto a point some distance south o


. The Street railway journal . 5-kw capacity. Thesecondaries are carried under the floor to the rotary con-verter as are the d. c. leads from the converter to the switch-board. This board consists of a machine panel carrying atwo-phase synchroscope, power-factor meter, and the neces-sary starting switches for the induction-starting motor onthe rotary converter shaft, and a feeder panel upon whichare mounted the usual volt and ammeters, and a recording wattmeter. A 500,000 circ. mil feederis carried from the Ninth Street power house in Terre Hauteto a point some distance south of the Farmersburg sub-sta-tion. This one cable feeds the whole line, it being supplied Western boundary of Terre Haute proper, and the tracksof this western extension are carried over the river on aniron bridge lecently erected by the county at a cost of $271,-000. For a mile beyond the river, the tracks are laid onthe south side of the highway on a fill made by the com-pany, but for the remainder of the distance to St. Marys,. DISCONNECTING KNIFE SWITCHES, LIGHTNING ARRESTERSAND TRANSFORMERS IN THE FARMERSBURG SUB-STATION with current from both the Ninth Street station in TerreHaute and the sub-station described. THE ST. MARYS LINEAbout 5 miles northwest of Terre Haute, is located aCatholic school for girls known as St. school was founded more than fifty years ago, andduring its existence the town of St. Marys has grown upnear it. This village is the terminus of the interurban linewest out of Terre Haute. The Wabash River forms the


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