. The street railway review . MONTREAL PARK. * ISLAND RAILWAYS FIRE. destruction was complete. The cause is power plant was but temporarily located thereand at the time of the fire arrangements were in pro-gress for building a permanent plant. The fire stim-ulated the companys efforts in that direction. In themeantime the Montreal Street Railway is furnishingpower. The views are furnished us by the kindnessof Henry Holgate, manager. Detroit employes have started in early to secureenforcement of the vestibule law. history of the past experiments would seem to warrant any hope that e
. The street railway review . MONTREAL PARK. * ISLAND RAILWAYS FIRE. destruction was complete. The cause is power plant was but temporarily located thereand at the time of the fire arrangements were in pro-gress for building a permanent plant. The fire stim-ulated the companys efforts in that direction. In themeantime the Montreal Street Railway is furnishingpower. The views are furnished us by the kindnessof Henry Holgate, manager. Detroit employes have started in early to secureenforcement of the vestibule law. history of the past experiments would seem to warrant any hope that either compressed air or storage batteriescan commercially compete with the third-rail electricsystem. But, nevertheless, thecompany is building at its ownshops a storage battery motor toweigh about the same as the pres-ent steam locomotives — 47,000pounds. The compressed air caris building at Rome. N. underthe Hardie MONTREAL PARK & ISLAND RAILWAYS FIRE. («oiyi€et J^iKva^ If^VicW 52!)
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