. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ained itlooked just like a coffin set up on \ few days after it was in place, the oldhe-Elk sent for the secretary of thelodge and asked him what in the nameof the everlasting gee-whiz they had inthat casket. Said he: We tried to have alittle banquet after initiation last night,but the boys couldnt enthuse with thatthing there, and the whole thing wassolemn as a church, so the lodge votedthat I tell you to please remove the re-mains or get a new hall—we dont keepa vault. The Chicago & E
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ained itlooked just like a coffin set up on \ few days after it was in place, the oldhe-Elk sent for the secretary of thelodge and asked him what in the nameof the everlasting gee-whiz they had inthat casket. Said he: We tried to have alittle banquet after initiation last night,but the boys couldnt enthuse with thatthing there, and the whole thing wassolemn as a church, so the lodge votedthat I tell you to please remove the re-mains or get a new hall—we dont keepa vault. The Chicago & Eastern Illinois havebeen using the Brewer fire door, whichwas illustrated in our July number, andare highly satisfied with it. They haverecently given an order for the door tobe applied to ten more engines. 464 RAILWAY AXD LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING (X-tobcr, 1903. Air=Brake Department. CONDUCTED BY F. M. NELLIS. Air Signal on Air-Brake Train Pipe. A corrospondeiU asks it any one hasever devised a scheme to operate theair signal on the train pipe of the air-brake. For his information and that of. others we would say that as fir backas 1876 Mr. Westinghouse patented anair signal to operate on the train line ofthe brake system. This scheme is illns- rifj. 3
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