. The Street railway journal . perated by one 5-hp motor, and consist of one joiner, onecircular saw and one band-saw. The machine shop is alsooperated by a 5-hp motor, and its equipment comprises one22-in. swing 15-ft. bed lathe, a 28-in. swing 14-ft. bed lathe,one 16-in. swing 8-ft. bed lathe, one vertical drill press, capableof drilling up to a i^-in. hole, one small drill press, one shaperwith a 14-ft. sweep, one emery wheel, one baking oven, heatedby electric boilers, one large car-house jack, swinging jib-crane,etc. The blacksmith shop consists of two forges and repair work i


. The Street railway journal . perated by one 5-hp motor, and consist of one joiner, onecircular saw and one band-saw. The machine shop is alsooperated by a 5-hp motor, and its equipment comprises one22-in. swing 15-ft. bed lathe, a 28-in. swing 14-ft. bed lathe,one 16-in. swing 8-ft. bed lathe, one vertical drill press, capableof drilling up to a i^-in. hole, one small drill press, one shaperwith a 14-ft. sweep, one emery wheel, one baking oven, heatedby electric boilers, one large car-house jack, swinging jib-crane,etc. The blacksmith shop consists of two forges and repair work is done by contract with the repair shop fore-man, at a certain specified price for each essential of these prices will be given in a later article. NEW REPAIR SHOP The company is planning to install a new repair shop atFourth Street and Kaighn Avenue, and this shop will not beused for ordinary repairs but exclusively for the thorough over-hauling of cars. The management believes that the two operations, that is,. PARKS The company owns a park at Wood-Lynne,which is part of an old estate acquired some-time ago. It contains 13 acres, with a lake, shrubs and treesand a rolling character of ground, which makes it very attrac-tive for park purposes. The former owner was very muchinterested in arbor culture, and some of the trees in the parkare quite rare. Several other varieties of rare trees and shrubshave been added since the railway company has been the ownerof the park. The special attractions at the park consist of a pleasure rail-road, carousel, pavilion, dancing pavilion, theater, swings,boats, shooting gallery, monkey cage and band-stand. Theformer residence in the park has been remodeled with largeporches, and makes an attractive center of park is within the 5-cent limit of the center of Camden,and the attendance during the year aggregates over 100, park is not operated directly by the railway company, asthis was found to be very unsatis


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