. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . urst hose. The committeerecommended, and was supported by theconvention, that the charge for clean-ing, oiling, testing and stenciling cylin-ders be increased to 30 cents, and thatthe item of cleaning, testing and sten-ciling, under the head of details, be in-creased to 23 cents; also, that thecharge for triple valve, removed, clean-ed, oiled, tested and stenciled be in-creased from 24 cents to 36 cents, theitem of cleaning, testing and stencilingbe increased from 6 cents to 18 cents,in order


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . urst hose. The committeerecommended, and was supported by theconvention, that the charge for clean-ing, oiling, testing and stenciling cylin-ders be increased to 30 cents, and thatthe item of cleaning, testing and sten-ciling, under the head of details, be in-creased to 23 cents; also, that thecharge for triple valve, removed, clean-ed, oiled, tested and stenciled be in-creased from 24 cents to 36 cents, theitem of cleaning, testing and stencilingbe increased from 6 cents to 18 cents,in order that the total charge may bemade up. The committee was of theopinion that the amounts now allowedfor this work were inadequate and shouldbe increased to the figures named. Mr. M. B. Curtis introduced as a topi-cal discussion the standard height ofplatform from the rail, of PassengerCoaches. After some discussion the mat-ter was referred to a special committeeto be reported upon at next years con-vention. The convention adjourned to meetWednesday morning at 9 oclock. LocomotiveBlow-Off Plug Valves. Fig. 9- All Brass, extra heavy, with Cased 250 lbs. with Draining Plug to preventfreezing. ^ Locomotive GaugeCocks For High Preisure Bordo Self-Grind-ing Gauge Cocks,made with renew-able Hard BronzeDisc. Opened andclosed with a quar-ter turn. Guaran-teed Steam tightunder the most ex-acting « Threadedto specificationsfor Locomotives.


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