. The Street railway journal . Company, Milwaukee;C. E. Corby, Metropolitan Street Railway Comoany; E. F. Sch-r-nicrhorn, Weber Railway Joint Manufacturing Cimipany. The Trip to the Works of the Bethlehem Steel Company 6io STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XVIIL No. i6. THE EXHIBITS IN CONVENTION HALL Last week descriptions, with a few illustrations, were given inthese pages of a number of the exhibits at the convention. Therewas no intention made to include all of the exhibits or to pick outthose of greatest importance, so that the list given below is in nowise supplementary to that given last we
. The Street railway journal . Company, Milwaukee;C. E. Corby, Metropolitan Street Railway Comoany; E. F. Sch-r-nicrhorn, Weber Railway Joint Manufacturing Cimipany. The Trip to the Works of the Bethlehem Steel Company 6io STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XVIIL No. i6. THE EXHIBITS IN CONVENTION HALL Last week descriptions, with a few illustrations, were given inthese pages of a number of the exhibits at the convention. Therewas no intention made to include all of the exhibits or to pick outthose of greatest importance, so that the list given below is in nowise supplementary to that given last week, but should be con-sidered as simply the second installment that it is. Many of thebooths in Convention Hall were described in considerable detailin the previous issue, and lack of space prohibits their repetition,but since those descriptions were published photographs havebeen obtained and are reproduced herewith. THE STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL occupied one of themost prominent positions in the hall. It was on the right of the. some handsome souvenirs, which were especially attractive tosmokers, to all their friends and customers who called at theirbooth in the main entrance hall. THE CROCKER-WHEELER COMPANY, of Ampere, N. J.,was one of the new exhibitors at the convention, the reputationv/hich this concern has achieved in the other direct-current linesof electrical development being now supplemented by this newbranch of its business. The company already has a large numberof friends among street railway men, especially in the engineeringdepartments, and the large illuminated sign which surmountedthe space occupied by its exhibit attracted to the booth at alltimes a great number of old friends who were glad to see thisnew venture in railway power station develop-ment. Two large generators were shown,consisting of one 200-kw and one 40okw. Thesmaller machine was shown complete, but thelatter was exhibited without its company, through its numerous repre-sentatives who
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