. The Street railway journal . E BRIDGES Standard Traction Brake Companys air brakes with axle-driven compressors. Where compressed air is availablewhistles are used. The registers are of the single type,and were made by the New Haven Car Register Wilson trolley catcher made by the Frank Ridlon affords for the people at that end of the line an oppor-tunity for amusement. The two parks are some 16 milesapart, and it is not considered that one will draw attend-ance from the other, on account of the distance. At neitheris the sale of alcoholic beverages permitted, and the enter-. OFFI
. The Street railway journal . E BRIDGES Standard Traction Brake Companys air brakes with axle-driven compressors. Where compressed air is availablewhistles are used. The registers are of the single type,and were made by the New Haven Car Register Wilson trolley catcher made by the Frank Ridlon affords for the people at that end of the line an oppor-tunity for amusement. The two parks are some 16 milesapart, and it is not considered that one will draw attend-ance from the other, on account of the distance. At neitheris the sale of alcoholic beverages permitted, and the enter-. OFFICE OF THE COMPANY Company and those made by the New Haven Car RegisterCompany are both used. PARKS On the line of the Milford & Uxbridge Road the com-pany has purchased a tract of woodland of about 15 acres,which it will fit up and use for a park known as LakeMendon Park. A boathouse has been erected, and otherbuildings, such as pavilions and theater, will be builtduring the coming winter. It is proposed to have boatsand launches on the lake, which contains about a hundredacres. The water in this lake is very clear, being fed bysprings, with very little watershed, and is one of the mostattractive places in this vicinity. Among the accompany-ing illustrations a view is shown of a waiting station that D CAR HOUSES IN MILFORD tainments will be of the most refined character. No ad-mission will be charged at the park controlled by thecompany, either to trolley riders or those who arrive incarriages. OPERATION The entire system is connected by a telephone circuit,which is placed abo
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