. Electric railway journal . substations inmany cities would lie in the fact that the negative trackreturn would be divided into relative small subdivisionsso that the over-all voltage drop from the outlyingregions served by the individual stations would be re-duced to maximum values much under the maximumvalues previously obtained. Negative feeder coppercould consequently be removed in many instances. Making It Pleasant for the Men atEl Paso FOR a property with only 166 trainmen, the El Paso(Tex.) Electric Railway has an unusually pleasantbrick clubhouse to which a cost-price restaurant hasbe
. Electric railway journal . substations inmany cities would lie in the fact that the negative trackreturn would be divided into relative small subdivisionsso that the over-all voltage drop from the outlyingregions served by the individual stations would be re-duced to maximum values much under the maximumvalues previously obtained. Negative feeder coppercould consequently be removed in many instances. Making It Pleasant for the Men atEl Paso FOR a property with only 166 trainmen, the El Paso(Tex.) Electric Railway has an unusually pleasantbrick clubhouse to which a cost-price restaurant hasbeen added. The bungalow style of the building iswell shown in the accompanying illustration. Alongsidethe clubhouse the company maintains a fine lawn, a realluxury there, and also a tennis court. The clubhouseis for the use of all employees of the El Paso ElectricRailway. The main floor has the dispatchers or trainmastersoffice on one side of the lobby and the superintendentson the other side. The remainder of the floor space. PLEASANT CLUBHOUSE ERECTED FOR EL PASO MEN is occupied by the general recreation room, except thatone rear corner is used for the office of the nightcashier. In one part of the basement are the toilet, showerbaths and lockers. In another is the lunchroom. Thisis open from 7 to 7 and is in charge of onecook and one helper. The menu is printed on a black-board. Simple food of the best sort is served; even in-dividual bottles of milk are used. The restaurant was opened on May 14 and is averag-ing $20 a night. Purchases may be made with ticketsonly. At the end of every month a public accountingis made, and the prices are adjusted accordingly. Thefirst month showed about $100 surplus, or enough topay for the help after caring for supplies and else is paid for by the company. October 12, 1918 Ban Barbarism by Buying Bonds 655 Women Help Relieve Labor Scarcity inB. R. T. Mechanical Department To Help Win the War Women Operate Machines and
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