. The Street railway journal . VV. H. HOLMES C. F. HOLMES W. A. SATTERLEE of well equipped large and small .stations than has hereto-fore been generally thought. The object lesson in econom-ical power generation furnished 1>\ the Central Avenueplant has been made good use of in Kansas City, as theKansas City Electric Light Company, which is controlledby prominent stockholders in the .Metropolitan Street Rail-way Company, will probably soon build a large centralgenerating plant on some good river location, and dis-tribute by polyphase high-tension currents to similar plan has


. The Street railway journal . VV. H. HOLMES C. F. HOLMES W. A. SATTERLEE of well equipped large and small .stations than has hereto-fore been generally thought. The object lesson in econom-ical power generation furnished 1>\ the Central Avenueplant has been made good use of in Kansas City, as theKansas City Electric Light Company, which is controlledby prominent stockholders in the .Metropolitan Street Rail-way Company, will probably soon build a large centralgenerating plant on some good river location, and dis-tribute by polyphase high-tension currents to similar plan has been talked of from time to time for thestreet railway, and it is not unlikely that it will ultimatelybe carried out for distribution to lines not economicallysupplied by the Central Avenue direct-current Grover, chief electrician of the Metropolitan StreetRailway, has given the matter of polyphase distributionconsiderable attention, and calculates that the CentralAvenue station is now supplying a larger area t


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