. The Street railway journal . PATENT NO. 706,672 706,668. Switch Throwing Device; T. J. Kent, Pittsburgh, filed March 4, 1902. Details of a switch mechanism operatablefrom the platform of a moving car. 706,672. Car Brake ; R. E. Lockwood, Chicago, 111. App. filedApril 3, 1902. A friction mechanism which may be brought intocontact with the periphery of the car wheel, sets the brake-shoe. 706,815. Hose Bridge; G. H. Frazier, J. W. Wagner and H. , Dennison, Ohio. App. filed March 3, 1902. Details of anarc-shaped structure to be applied to car tracks, with an openingfor the pass
. The Street railway journal . PATENT NO. 706,672 706,668. Switch Throwing Device; T. J. Kent, Pittsburgh, filed March 4, 1902. Details of a switch mechanism operatablefrom the platform of a moving car. 706,672. Car Brake ; R. E. Lockwood, Chicago, 111. App. filedApril 3, 1902. A friction mechanism which may be brought intocontact with the periphery of the car wheel, sets the brake-shoe. 706,815. Hose Bridge; G. H. Frazier, J. W. Wagner and H. , Dennison, Ohio. App. filed March 3, 1902. Details of anarc-shaped structure to be applied to car tracks, with an openingfor the passage of fire hose. 706,824. Brake for Vehicles; W. F. Hitchcock, Rochester, N. filed March 10, 1900. A brake mechanism in which Ihe brake-shoe has an arc of movement eccentric to the circle of the rim ofthe wheel, so that the friction of the wheel when the brake is ap-plied will drag the shoe into closer contact with the PATENT NO. 706,824 706,950. Railway Switch ; C. Johnston, Memphis, Tenn. Jan. 9, 1902. A fender operated by a foot lever and adaptedwhen operated to cause a discharge of sand to the track, so that theapplication of the brakes will be more effective. 706,950. Railway Switch; C. Johnston, Memphis, Tenn. May 3, 1902. Details of a switch adapted to be operated fromthe front end of a car. 707,018. Convertible Car; H. Romunder, Newark, N. J. April 12, 1901. The car body is a metal skeleton frame whichis provided with grooves for sliding sections, which may be raisedand lowered. PERSONAL MENTION MR. J. Z. GEORGE has tendered his resignation as manager andpurchasing agent of the Vicksburg Railroad, Power & Manufactur-ing Company, of Vicksburg, Miss. Mr. George has not announcedhis plans for the future. MR. M. E. SATCHWELL has resigned as superintendent of theMain Street Railway and the Jacksonville Street Railway Com-pany, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Mr. Willi
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