. The Street railway journal . equipped with the companys quick acting brakes, illus-trating the action of both truck and motors, under various conditionsof load. The company also showed a Shehans patent spring carwheel of which it is the manufacturer. The Georgia Equipment Co., Atlanta, Ga,, showed the Allen linematerial, consisting of a full line of overhead material, trolley wheels,harps and bases. The company also showed samples of the Johnstonrail bond, specialties of the R. Woodman Manufacturing & SupplyCompany, Boston; headlights manufactured by the Wheeler ReflectorCompany, Boston; the
. The Street railway journal . equipped with the companys quick acting brakes, illus-trating the action of both truck and motors, under various conditionsof load. The company also showed a Shehans patent spring carwheel of which it is the manufacturer. The Georgia Equipment Co., Atlanta, Ga,, showed the Allen linematerial, consisting of a full line of overhead material, trolley wheels,harps and bases. The company also showed samples of the Johnstonrail bond, specialties of the R. Woodman Manufacturing & SupplyCompany, Boston; headlights manufactured by the Wheeler ReflectorCompany, Boston; the Beacon Vacuum Pump & Electric Companys in-candescent lamps; the Hubley Manufacturing Companys line of goods,the Medbery overhead line material, Empire Electric Insulation Com-panys insulated cloths, Woods patent platform gate, made by theBliss Manufacturing Company, of Pawtucket, R. I., a number of Eddymotors, and several other specialties belonging to the street railwayfield, of which they are the agents in CENTRAL ELECTRIC HEATING EXHIBIT. The Berlin Iron Bridge Co., of East Berlin, Conn., sent asrepresentatives John M. Field and J. C. Murphy. The exhibit of thiscompany was one of the most unique and striking in the exhibitionhall. The company showed, on a small scale, a steel power stationfor electric roads, the station being 20 X 20 and twenty-four feethigh, the construction of this model being a miniature reproduction ofthe railway power house. It had a steel trussed roof covered with gal-vanized corrugated iron, lined with Berlin patent anti-condensationroof lining, the whole supported on steel posts. The work of construc-tion was in charge of Mr. Murphy, and was done in a very finemanner. The exhibit attracted a good deal of- attention, and receivedmuch favorable comment. The International Register Co., of Chicago, was represented byManager A. H. Englund, and made a very interesting and completedisplay of its portable and stationary register, including a
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