. The street railway review . an by the name ofFrank Lieblang. which appeared in our issue forSeptember, igoo. page 497. The Cleveland CityRailway Co. had become suspicious of Lieblang be-cause of the number of accident claims in which hewas interested and detailed one of its inspectors. Hosman, to investigate the matter. In the num-ber of the Review already cited an account of Mr. llosniansexperiences in New York, Paterson and Detroit is given, liehad secured employment from Lieblang and pretended to join thelatter in his alleged scheme to defraud street railways. Aug. 27,i<X)o. Hosma
. The street railway review . an by the name ofFrank Lieblang. which appeared in our issue forSeptember, igoo. page 497. The Cleveland CityRailway Co. had become suspicious of Lieblang be-cause of the number of accident claims in which hewas interested and detailed one of its inspectors. Hosman, to investigate the matter. In the num-ber of the Review already cited an account of Mr. llosniansexperiences in New York, Paterson and Detroit is given, liehad secured employment from Lieblang and pretended to join thelatter in his alleged scheme to defraud street railways. Aug. 27,i<X)o. Hosman fell from a car in Detroit, feigned injuries and wasremoved to a hospital. Lieblang on Hosmans behalf, eflfccted asettlement with the Detroit company for $200 of which Hosmanleceived $95. As soon as Hosman received the money he exposedthe conspiracy and Lieblang was arrested. There was a failure toconvict him, however, and sometime thereafter Lieblang brougblsuit for damages against the Cleveland Electric Railway Co. alleg-. lUI^LOCK 111-VSE t;liNER.\TciK. rim of the llywhccl. The inside diameter of the armature is 18 outside diameter being 23 ft. The armature is bar-wound, withtwo conductors per slot, each conductor consisting of three strips inorder to prevent eddy currents in the bars. ♦-•-• The Metropolitan Street Railway Co., of Kansas City, Mo., re-cently tendered to the authorities of Kansas City, Kan., 100 acres ofland for a park, in accordance with an agreement whereby the streetrailway franchises were extended. It was originally proposed topay the city $100,000. The ground selected is one-half mile beyondthe city limit, on the proposed Ohio .Ave. extension. JlXE 20. 1903.] STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 367 STRIKES OF THE MONTH. The motoniKn and conductors of the Montreal Street RailwayCo. struck May 23d. chiefly for recognition of the union, and not-withstanding the fact that they struck last February and what wassupposed to be a satisfactory agreemen
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