. The street railway review . inquiries, thus reducing time of delivery of orders. A general impression has prevailed that the Weston ElectricalInstrument Co., only made voltmeters and ammeters which is notthe case. Having what are credited with being the largest and bestequipped works in the world for the production of electrical meas-uring instruments of all kinds, the company is particularly fitted toturn out work of any special character in which the highest excel-lence of mechanical and electrical work and design are the importantfeatures, and has in fact been turning out a large amount o
. The street railway review . inquiries, thus reducing time of delivery of orders. A general impression has prevailed that the Weston ElectricalInstrument Co., only made voltmeters and ammeters which is notthe case. Having what are credited with being the largest and bestequipped works in the world for the production of electrical meas-uring instruments of all kinds, the company is particularly fitted toturn out work of any special character in which the highest excel-lence of mechanical and electrical work and design are the importantfeatures, and has in fact been turning out a large amount of speciallaboratory apparatus for several years past anxl is now prepared tomake standard cells, standard resistances, galvanometers and thehighest grade of special bridge work, speed indicators, etc. CONVERTIBLE CARS FOR MACON, GA. The Electric Railways and Light Company of America, operatinglargely in the southern states and having offices in Richmond, Va.,has recently equipped its lines in Macon, Ga., with convertible cars. BRILL CONVERTIHLK CAR CLOSED. built by the J. G. Brill Company, of Philadelphia. It is slated thatthis form of car was decided upon after an exceedingly careful studyof the local conditions and thorough observation of the perform-ance, durability and popularity of (he car in other cities of is a city of about 25,000 population, one of the most im- portant railroad centers of the south, and situated in the heart ofthe Georgia cotton belt. The street railway operated by this com-pany is distinctly a city system running between principal pointsand having short lines into the suburbs. One of the hues extends toa popular point on the Ocmulgee River, where the company has laidout a park. This type of car is too well known to require a detailed descrip-tion, one of its chief features being the roof storage system of win-
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