. The Street railway journal . at once demonstrates that in thisarrangement has been accomplished a great reduction of floor spacerequired for this amount of power. Referring again to the indicator diagram, there is shown an arrange-ment of combined diagrams, which shows clearly the grade of expan-sion realized in a non-condensing engine, showing a good argumentfor the claim that when the various theories of steam distribution withtheir attendant complication are carefully considered, where singlesolid valves with their simple driving mechanism can be made to do aswell as these diagrams demons
. The Street railway journal . at once demonstrates that in thisarrangement has been accomplished a great reduction of floor spacerequired for this amount of power. Referring again to the indicator diagram, there is shown an arrange-ment of combined diagrams, which shows clearly the grade of expan-sion realized in a non-condensing engine, showing a good argumentfor the claim that when the various theories of steam distribution withtheir attendant complication are carefully considered, where singlesolid valves with their simple driving mechanism can be made to do aswell as these diagrams demonstrate, it is a waste of energy andmoney to extend into mere complications. New Headlight. The Glazier Headlight Company is placing in the market a newmotor headlight illustrated in this page. A headlight of this designwith door, in side of case, is very unique and practical in many reflector slides in at the bottom therefore, has something to standupon, when taken out of the case. The hand wheel is outside of the case. NEW HEADLIGHT. so that the wick can be raised and lowered without opening the door, avery desirable point in a windy night. The chimney does not have tobe removed to draw the reflector and oil fount out of the case. The lamp is made of heavy tin, reflector copper with a studentburner, and to stand the jolting of motor cars. All that have inspectedthis headlight pronounce themselves as well pleased with it. Thelamps are made in two sizes, ten and twelve inches. The Indiana Electric Railway Company, of Elkhart, Ind., whichhas been endeavoring for some time to get a franchise for this city, buthas not succeeded, has decided to operate under the old franchise ofof the defunct Citizens Street Railway Company. This will be a part ofthe electric line between this city and Goshen, a distance of ten miles. A New Type of Car Wheel. A new type of car wheel has been brought out by A. Whitney &Sons, of Philadelphia, made under a patent granted to L. R. Faught,their m
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