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Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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om the factthat he was drawn into street railway work through takingan unimportant case for the road of which he afterwardsbecame chief owner and president. lie was a brightspeaker and a successful manager, and was always one ofthe conspicuous delegates and warmly welcomed at conven-tions. The water pumping station at Chatanooga, Tenn., wasshut down for repairs on June 21 and the town was withoutwater. The street railway could not run its cars. 484 (^fJImd^^^^JAi^ FAY TENONING MACHINE. SANTA ANA- LOS ANGELES TRANSMIS-SION LINE. The illustration shows the No. 7 automatic double tenon-ing machine recently placed on the market by J. A. Fay &Co., 557 to 577 West Front street, Cincinnati. With thismachine both ends of the material are cut off to the properlength, and either single or double tenoned ; the pieces arefed through the machine on an automatic carriage, produc-ing tenons that are square with each other, with a great sav-ing of the labor and time otherwise necessary. There are
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NO. 7 DOUBLE AUTOMATIC TENONING MACHINE—J. A. FAY & CO. eight tenoning heads, two on each spindle, and each fur-nished with knives that will cut tenons 6 in. deep; by usingtwo heads on each spindle a tenon 12 in. deep may be cut.The spindles are i -^1 in. in diameter and gibbed to verticalguides where an adjustment of 12 in. may be had. Thevertical spindles are of the same size and are fitted withspecial heads for working double tenons to the depth of 4in. The capacity of the machine is for timber from 10 in.to 9 ft. between shoulders, and up to 24 in. wide and 8 in.thick; if the ends be first cut to the proper length it willcut tenons on stock 12 in. thick. A contract for the transmission of power from the riverrunning through the Santa Ana caiion to Los Angeles andPasadena, has been concluded between the Southern Cali-fornia Power Company and the General Electric Company.The amount of power to be transmitted at first is 4,000 h. p.The station will be located in the Santa Ana c

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