. The street railway review . ts in the future. A NEW BRIDGE. A scheme to bridge the Kill von KuU will connect NewJersey with Staten Island. The Consolidated TractionCompany, which owns all the near-by lines, and certainPhiladelphia parties, are concerned in the matter. JohnD. Crimmins represents the undertaking. Among oth-ers interested in the project are said to be: A. J. Cassett;Frank Thompson, vice-president of the PennsylvaniaRailroad; C. A. Griscom, Senator William J. Sewall, Shanley, Thomas Dolan, P. A. B. Widener, WilliamL. Elkins, William C. Whitney, John S. Waterbury,Senator Jam


. The street railway review . ts in the future. A NEW BRIDGE. A scheme to bridge the Kill von KuU will connect NewJersey with Staten Island. The Consolidated TractionCompany, which owns all the near-by lines, and certainPhiladelphia parties, are concerned in the matter. JohnD. Crimmins represents the undertaking. Among oth-ers interested in the project are said to be: A. J. Cassett;Frank Thompson, vice-president of the PennsylvaniaRailroad; C. A. Griscom, Senator William J. Sewall, Shanley, Thomas Dolan, P. A. B. Widener, WilliamL. Elkins, William C. Whitney, John S. Waterbury,Senator James Smith, jr., and John D. Crimmins. (^l5ictlf\aiWuyj^yt€AV* 47 THE EDDY MULTIPOLAR GENERATOR. The Eddy Electric Manufacturing Company has recentlybrought out a multipolar generator in capacities between52 and 360 kilowatts. The frame is of cast iron, towhich the soft steel pole pieces are bolted, the bolt headsall being below the surface of the frame. The field coilsare wound on insulating spools, and these spools are sup-. EDDY GENERATOR. ported so as to leave an air space between the coil andcore. The pole pieces have enlarged ends. The shuntand series coils are in separate compartments. Thearmature core has ducts through which the air is drawnfrom the center by centrifugal force. The conductorsare rectangular copper bars embedded in grooves. Theend connections are made with flat copper ribbon. INDIANAPOLIS. The city of Indianapolis is enjoying rapid transit ser-vice of the highest type, under the direction of ThomasMcLean. The management has labored through muchtrouble to a full understanding with its employes, whohad become tired of the ring rule of certain of theso-called labor leaders, and finally the local union ofemployes was dissolved by consent of its action completely unsaddled the agitators to thegreat joy of the employes. The agitators, with theiroccupation thus gone have had, as may be supposed, nolove for the management of the railway or for law a


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