. The street railway review . lker Company as a valuable acquisition, espe-cially as the Walker Company brings with it upward of $1,250,-000 unfilled orders. The Walker Company has at Cleveland mod-ern and extensive works, equipped with machinery capable otmanufacturing the largest types of railway apparatus, and will,with the works of the Westinghouse Company at East Pitts-burg, constitute a manufacturing plant second to none in thecountry. The capacity and profits of the two companies willbe increased by carefully harmonizing the manufacturing andselling operations, and the direct savings th
. The street railway review . lker Company as a valuable acquisition, espe-cially as the Walker Company brings with it upward of $1,250,-000 unfilled orders. The Walker Company has at Cleveland mod-ern and extensive works, equipped with machinery capable otmanufacturing the largest types of railway apparatus, and will,with the works of the Westinghouse Company at East Pitts-burg, constitute a manufacturing plant second to none in thecountry. The capacity and profits of the two companies willbe increased by carefully harmonizing the manufacturing andselling operations, and the direct savings thereby effected shouldexceed the fixed charges incurred by the purchase of the WalkerCompany. The shipments of both companies, owing to the largeorders on hand, have been increasing during the past fewmonths, and exceed $750,000 for August. The total fixed charges of the Westinghouse Company, in-cluding those due to the Walker purchase and the dividends onits preferred stock, will be $42,000 per month. ^1)MS^gulvv^S\gvieW* 779. WINDSOR & KENFIELD PUBLISHING COLONY BUILDING, - - CHICAGO. TELEPHONE, HARRISON 7S4 Published on the isth of each month. SUBSCRIPTION, Foreign Subscription, THREE DOLLARS. Four Dollars American Money. Address all Communications and Remittances to Windsor &• Kenfield Old Colony Building, Chicago, H. H. WINDSOR, F. S. KENFIELD. Editor. Business Manager. CORRESPONDENCE. We cordially invite correspondence on all subjects of interest to those engagedin any branch of street railway work, and will gratefully appreciate any markedcopies of papers or news items our street railway friends may send us, pertainingeither to companies or officers. DOES THE MANAGER WANT ANYTHING? If you contemplate the purchase of any supplies or material, we can save youmuch time and trouble. Drop a line to The Review, stating what you are in themarket for, and you will promptly receive bids and estimates from all the bestdealers in that line. We make no charge
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