. The Street railway journal . entire portion of the line issituated in one of the most beautiful and picturesque partsin the entire country. The large avenues passing through greatgroves of trees form one of the most interesting bits ofscenery, equally appealing to local residents and tourists. A MOLD FOR BABBITTING BEARINGS The Columbia Macbine Works & Malleable Iron Com-pany, of Brooklyn, N. Y., has recently brought out a verysimple babbitting mold which is especially useful for bab-bitting the bearings of railway motors. Many of these moldshave already been sold to electric railway compani
. The Street railway journal . entire portion of the line issituated in one of the most beautiful and picturesque partsin the entire country. The large avenues passing through greatgroves of trees form one of the most interesting bits ofscenery, equally appealing to local residents and tourists. A MOLD FOR BABBITTING BEARINGS The Columbia Macbine Works & Malleable Iron Com-pany, of Brooklyn, N. Y., has recently brought out a verysimple babbitting mold which is especially useful for bab-bitting the bearings of railway motors. Many of these moldshave already been sold to electric railway companies. The body member of the mold is a semi-cylindrical struc-ture trunnioned on a base plate. The interior of this struct-ure is adapted to hold the journal to be babbitted. After thejournal is in position the top plate is locked over the recessand the entire trunnioned portion raised to a vertical position,both operations being performed with the handle. The bab-bitt metal then is poured through one hole at what is now the. MOLD FOR BABBITTING BEARINGS AND COMPLETEDBEARINGS top of the semi-cylindrical section, while the air escapesthrough another vent at the same end. After restoring themold to the horizontal position, the cover is unlocked and thebabbitted bearing removed. COURT TO HEAR CONEY ISLAND CASE IN DECEMBER A hearing in the case of a five-cent fare to Coney Islandover the lines of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com-pany before the Court of Appeals in Albany, is set for If it is determined by this court that the company hasnot the legal right to demand a ten-cent fare to Coney Island,the Brooklyn Rapid Transit will be called upon to redeem thethousands of receipts for fares which it has been issuing tothose traveling to the Island since the compromise waseffected with the company by the acting Mayor last has been estimated that the establishment of a five-centfare to the Island would mean an annual loss to the com-pany nf $500,000. The Chicago & Milwaukee
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