. The street railway review . silk, on spring rollers, and theportieres of green silk damask with gilt figures. In summerthe side sashes may be removed and storm curtains of oak- ^M V ^H 1 ml |H ^ i * \\1SKK\A iM COLLMBLS i AK. ette, on spring rollers, substituted. Ten chairs and fourdivans of rattan with plush-covered hair cushions provideseats for eighteen. The floor is covered with a Wiltoncarpet of color and design to harmonize with the otherdetails, and the platforms and steps are provided with thickrubber mats. Over each window is a decorative painting ofappropriate design and ar
. The street railway review . silk, on spring rollers, and theportieres of green silk damask with gilt figures. In summerthe side sashes may be removed and storm curtains of oak- ^M V ^H 1 ml |H ^ i * \\1SKK\A iM COLLMBLS i AK. ette, on spring rollers, substituted. Ten chairs and fourdivans of rattan with plush-covered hair cushions provideseats for eighteen. The floor is covered with a Wiltoncarpet of color and design to harmonize with the otherdetails, and the platforms and steps are provided with thickrubber mats. Over each window is a decorative painting ofappropriate design and artistic merit. The subjects of thesepaintings, of which there arc twentv, are from the myth-ologv of Miner\a. The car is lighted by three four-burner Pintsch lamps with cut-glass globes, and heated byfour consolidated heaters, disposed under the side ventilator sashes are filled with beveled plate call bells are provided thi-oughout the car. On thevestibules are electric headlights. A movable gate of. MINER\A --INTERIOU. wrought iron is also pnnided. The car body is painteil adeep cjuaker green with ornamentation in gold, and mountedon Brownells No. 3 electric motor truck, equipped with twoWcstinghouse No. 12 motors. This car was especialh;designed for use by private parties, and no expense has beenspared in making it a thing of beauty that will be a joy tohundreds. Rare taste has been displayed in the decorationand furnishing, without making the very common mistake ofoverdoini£ it. In Minnie Halls suit against the city of Manson, la., forpersonal injury caused by falling into a hole dug in the streetto lay water mains, the state supreme court decided againstplaintiff, on the ground that, as the expert witnesses had dis-agreed, the injured limb shoidd have been examined in opencourt before the jurv. (^tud/l^^ailM^j^ym/ 21 STREET RAILWAY NOTES FROM PARIS. (From Our Own Correspondent.)About a month since the general council of the Seine for-warded to the
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