. The street railway review . end of the gallery. It includes specimens of gutta percha,crude, in process and manufactured; a gutta percha biscuit freshfrom the forest being a feature. The companys headquarters arcat 420 East 25th St., Manhattan. Here it manufactures high gradeinsulated wire and cables (rubber and gutta percha) and make,a specialty of wire for street cars, light power and central stationwork, as well as underground, overhead and sub-marine. Noticinghut the very best grades of Para rubber are used, no shoddy or ,•-claimed rubber entering into the product. Mr. H. D. Reed, th-:su
. The street railway review . end of the gallery. It includes specimens of gutta percha,crude, in process and manufactured; a gutta percha biscuit freshfrom the forest being a feature. The companys headquarters arcat 420 East 25th St., Manhattan. Here it manufactures high gradeinsulated wire and cables (rubber and gutta percha) and make,a specialty of wire for street cars, light power and central stationwork, as well as underground, overhead and sub-marine. Noticinghut the very best grades of Para rubber are used, no shoddy or ,•-claimed rubber entering into the product. Mr. H. D. Reed, th-:superintendent, and Mr. I. W. Smith, electrician, extend courtesiesto visitors. THE TAYLOR ELECTRIC TRUCK CO. is exhibiting a standard 7 ft. wheel single truck, an extraheavy 8 ft. wheel base single truck, a standard Empire Stateradial truck, irregular swing motion double truck, a pair of shortwheel base double trucks, and an extra heavy swing motion doubletruck especially designed for severe high speed service. The ex-. hibit is very complete, and is represented by John Taylor, G. and Robert Kasson. HAM SAND BOX. The Ham Sand Box Co. and the Trojan Trolley Fender Co. arcrepresented by A. W. Ham and R. H. Ham. They are making aspecial exhibit of their trolley catcher, which they claim is the onlylocking device in the world which is not controlled by are exhibiting four types of sand boxes, intermittent anddouble intermittent, and two continuous feed boxes. FOWLER & ROBERTS MFG. CO. Just at the entrance of the main hall, on the right, the visitrjrwill sec thin companys exhibit, showing several registers and afill! line of street railway supplies. Prominent in the collcctinnarc single and double numeral registers, as well as the Lewis & Fowler register, both old style and improved, handled exclusivelyby this company. The officers of the company, who are in dailyattendance, are President J. W. Fowler and Secretary George E. Parker and F. A. Mor
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