. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ng little money, saving time and in-suring more accurate work. i i i The handsomest tool catalogue in ourcollection comes from the Jones & Lam-son Machine Co., of Springfield, Vt. Thisbook is wholly devoted to a description ofone good tool—the Hartness flat turretlathe—and its products. It gives cuts ofdifferent kinds of work done on a screw ma-chine or turret lathe, shows how it is doneand what time it takes to make the book should be in the hands of every mechanic and shop foreman in
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ng little money, saving time and in-suring more accurate work. i i i The handsomest tool catalogue in ourcollection comes from the Jones & Lam-son Machine Co., of Springfield, Vt. Thisbook is wholly devoted to a description ofone good tool—the Hartness flat turretlathe—and its products. It gives cuts ofdifferent kinds of work done on a screw ma-chine or turret lathe, shows how it is doneand what time it takes to make the book should be in the hands of every mechanic and shop foreman in thecountry. A comparison of the time usedon studs, finished bolts, nuts, pins, etc., bythis machine and his own tools would bean eye-opener. It will be sent, on applica-tion, to such men. i i i The Pneumatic Gate Co., of Chicago, re-port having closed a contract with the NewYork, Chicago & St. Louis R. R. for anequipment of thirty-six crossings in thecity of Cleveland, O., with their purelypneumatic railroad gates. They will be in-stalled in thirteen groups—each group to. be operated from an elevated tower by thecrossing watchman, who at some pointswill handle as many as four crossings andnever less than two—combining greateconomy while providing more effectiveprotection. Engineers interested in hot pins andboxes—and any of them are interestingwhen hot, the pins, we mean—should sendfor a sample of Dixons flake graphite,and a book they issue on What the BoysSay . Graphite. Both sent free bythe Jos. Dixon Crucible Co., of JerseyCity, N. J. i i i The Foster Engineering Co., of Newark,N. J., recently equipped fifteen locomo-tives of the Lehigh Valley Railroad withtheir inside safet}- boiler checks, and havejust received an additional order fromthe same road for thirty more of thechecks. 710 Pneumatic Eye-Bolt Forminsi; Machine. General Master Mechanic A. Vail, of theW. N. Y. & P. R)., is an ingenious me-chanic, and his shop is full of devices thatprove his abilit
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