. The Street railway journal . has glass in the upper part. This arrangement gives a muchpleasanter appearance to both compartments than if the par-tition and door were solidly paneled. The baggage compart-ment has the same head-lining finish as the passenger com-partment, and is made as attractive as possible for smokersas is consistent with the purpose of handling baggage. Cherryof natural color constitutes the interior finish, and the ceilingsare of three-ply poplar veneer tinted light green. It may be recalled that the Pennsylvania railroad is employ-ing Thomas soldered rail bonds for its
. The Street railway journal . has glass in the upper part. This arrangement gives a muchpleasanter appearance to both compartments than if the par-tition and door were solidly paneled. The baggage compart-ment has the same head-lining finish as the passenger com-partment, and is made as attractive as possible for smokersas is consistent with the purpose of handling baggage. Cherryof natural color constitutes the interior finish, and the ceilingsare of three-ply poplar veneer tinted light green. It may be recalled that the Pennsylvania railroad is employ-ing Thomas soldered rail bonds for its electrified lines onLong Island. To install these bonds, the general contractor,Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Company, secured over 100outfits of an improved gasoline rail bond soldering apparatusdevised by the Smith of New York Company. The accom-panying illustration shows one of the double outfits as em-ployed on a section of the Long Island Railroad at OzonePark. A rail bond soldering outfit of this kind includes a five-. COMBINATION PASSENGER AND BAGGAGE CAR FOR THE TIFFIN, FOSTORIA &EASTERN ELECTRIC RAILWAY gallon galvanized iron tank, two 10 ft. lengths of armored gas-oline hose and a double burner and fittings. A single solderingequipment is made up of the same quantity of material, butthe capacity of the tank is three and one-half gallons and butone length of hose and one burner are furnished. These sim-ple and effective equipments are in use in so many otherplaces where soldered bonds are applied that it would hardlybe practicable to enumerate them in detail. 476 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXVII. No. 12. FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE Wall Street, March 21, Money Market There has been no appreciable change in the monetary situa-tion during the past week, rates for all matuiities ruling prac-tically unchanged from those prevailing at the close of last demand for money for stock market purposes has been lim-ited, but at the same time local bankers and other l
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