. The Street railway journal . Philadelphia, local agents for the MagnesiaSectional Covering Company, of Ambler, Pa., exhibited samples ofthe latter companys well known magnesia covering for steam Macan was present and was kept busy in answering the many in-quiries in regard to the appliances manufactured by the Magnesia Sec-tional Covering Company, which are giving good satisfaction in a largenumber of steam plants. attracted much attention. Mr. Field showed a section of roofing whichillustrated the Berlin patent anti-cundensation roof lining. This sys-tem is in use on a large numbe
. The Street railway journal . Philadelphia, local agents for the MagnesiaSectional Covering Company, of Ambler, Pa., exhibited samples ofthe latter companys well known magnesia covering for steam Macan was present and was kept busy in answering the many in-quiries in regard to the appliances manufactured by the Magnesia Sec-tional Covering Company, which are giving good satisfaction in a largenumber of steam plants. attracted much attention. Mr. Field showed a section of roofing whichillustrated the Berlin patent anti-cundensation roof lining. This sys-tem is in use on a large number of railways, and its merits were ap-preciated by all present. The company has also done considerablework in the city of Reading, so that the delegates had an opportunityof studying the construction of the work in actual service. E. F. DeWitt & Company, of Lansingburgh, N. Y., showed twostandard sand boxes of the firms Common Sense type. Mr. DeWitt waspresent and took great pleasure in showing the operation of the box to. DWEf^EGULATO* EXHIBITS OF WARREN WEBSTER & CO. AND E. MATHER AT THEREADING CONVENTION. all delegates. He proved conclusively that the box can be relied uponto deliver sand wet or dry on the track whenever necessary. Withthis box, sifted sand is not a necessity since the box will operate evenif there should happen to be stones in the sand. The box can beoperated by a hand lever or by the foot as may be desired. Warren Webster & Company, of Camden, N. J., showed sam-ples of their feedwater heaters, purifiers, exhaust and live steam separ-
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