. Electric railway gazette . accus-tomed to the sight of such vehicles, while mosthorses are easily taught, after a while, to passwithout fear. It is his duty, if he sees a horse inthe street before him that is greatly frightenedat the car, so as to endanger his driver or otherpersons in the street, to do what he reasonablycan in the management of his car to diminish thefright of the horse, and it is also his duty in run-ning the car to look out and see whether,by fright-ening horses or otherwise, he is putting in perilother persons lawfully using the street, on foot orwith teams. Of course, t


. Electric railway gazette . accus-tomed to the sight of such vehicles, while mosthorses are easily taught, after a while, to passwithout fear. It is his duty, if he sees a horse inthe street before him that is greatly frightenedat the car, so as to endanger his driver or otherpersons in the street, to do what he reasonablycan in the management of his car to diminish thefright of the horse, and it is also his duty in run-ning the car to look out and see whether,by fright-ening horses or otherwise, he is putting in perilother persons lawfully using the street, on foot orwith teams. Of course, the owners and driversof horses are required at the same time to usecare in proportion to the danger to which theyare exposed. The defendants exceptions are over-ruled, and accordingly the verdict of $2,000 forthe plaintiff is sustained. New Grraham Truck. In the accompanying illustration Fig. 1 showsthe new type of Graham truck, while Fg. 3 showsan enlarged view of the spring suspension. This CAPACITY OF LEAF SPRING ELEVATION OF SPRING SUSPENSION. FIG. 3. SUSPENSION OF THE GRAHAM TRUCK. truclv is placed on the market by the GrahamEquipment Company, of Boston, which claimsthat its design is such that the hammer blow uponthe rail joint Is reduced to a minimum. Thespiral springs expand and contract as Inequalitiesin the roadbed are met with. When the wheeldrops into any depression, these springs expand,and as the wheel rises out of the depression thesame springs cushion the shock which the oa


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