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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Last winter during an epidemic of whoop-
ing cough my children contracted the disease,
having severe coughing spells. We had used
Chamberlains Cough Remedy very success
fully for Group and naturally turned to 1t at
that time and found it relieved the cough and
effected complete cure. john +. Clllford,
proprietor Norwood House, Norwood, N. Y +.
This remedy is for sale by DR.. J. X, Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

A FOLLOWER OF MEAsLEs.--ln many in
stances persistent cough follows an attack
of measles. In speaking of this Mr.. Walter
B, Beel, editor OF the Elkin On. CO. Times,
says: Three weeks ago had an attack of
measles whish left me with bad cough.
took several doses of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and the cough has entirely disap-
peared. consider Chamberlain 5 medicines
the best on the market" For sale by DR.. ]
X. Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Ifyou have piles, cure them. No use I'M
dergoipg horrible operations that simply re-
move the results of the disease without dis
turbing the disease itself, Place your con-
fidence IN DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t
has never failed to cure Others; 1t will not
fail to cure you. DR., X. Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

j. d. Bridge editor and proprietor of the
Democrat, Lancaster, N, H. says: 81 would
not be without One Minute Cough Cure tor
my boy, when troubled with cough or cold.
1t is the best remedy for Group / ever used
DR.. j. X Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Some of the results of neglected dyspeptc
conditions Of the stomach are cancer, con-
sumption, heart disease and epilepsy. kodol
Dyspepsia Cure prevents all this by etlecting
quick cure in all cases of dyspepsia. DIR. j
X WntprS
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25
THE CA7oc7lN ClARloN.
CIiAS. Z. CASSELL.
editor and Publisher.
Thursday, May %, 1899.
Newspaper Law Decisions.

/. ANY pei son who takes paper regularly from
she Observation-Disclosures directed 10 his name an
,,ber's or wheth has subscribed or not re-
s;,onsible for the payment.
If any person orders his paper discontinued ne
o, she must pay all the arrearagcs " the Puo'ishe'
NAV continue to send it until payment is made ana
collect the whole amount whether the paperis taken
:rom the office not.
No paper will be discontinued until paid up.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

BY allowing the accumulation IN the
bowels to remain, the entire system is pois-
oud. DeWitt's Little Early Rsers regulate
the bowels. Try them and you will always
use them Dr. J. X. Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Pneumonia, la grippe, coughs, colds, Group
and whooping cough readily yield to One
Minute Cough Cure Use this remedy IN
time and save doctors bill, or the under
takers.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

1t makes no difference how bad the wound
If you use DeWitts Witch Hazel SalVe; II
will quickly heal and leave no scar.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Don't think you can cure that slight At
tack of Dyspepsia by dieting, or that it will
cure itself Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will cure
it; it "diges's what you eat and restores the
div, stiye organs to health. DR.. J. X. Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Fowls that are overfed are not healthy
and will not lay regularly.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

While sunhower seed is good for egg
production, care must be taken not to
feed too much at a time.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

ACCIDENTS will happen: BY the pay
ment of very small sum of money we Will
sell you an Accident Policy that Will guar.
antee you from IS 10 $25 per week should
you be disabled by accident.
July e2lf CASSELL & WATERS.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

In New England factory women
are EN- ployed as pianomake-s.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

The less water in the butter the fewer
odors it will absorb.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Do not keep food before the hens
continually.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Foods will enable the COW to put
more or less color in the butter.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

yXTANTED SEVERAL TRUSTWOR
w thy persons in this state to manage
our business in their own and nearby coun-
ties. 1t is mainly office work conducted at
home. Salary straight $4,000 year and
exrenses--definlte bonatide, no more, no less
salary. Monthly $75, References Enclose
self addressed stamped envelope, Herbert L
Hess, Prcs't Dept M, Chicago. 9l52 cot.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

The growing heifer does not require
a tatteuing ration.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

During the summer, add table
spoonful of copperas to the drinking
water of dozen fowls.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Fresh top dressing Of pastures is an
insult to stock if it is turned on them.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

A little oil meal will do the horses d
great deal of good.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

A sensible tonic is an egg added to a
cup of coffee.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

The last eggs of hens laying rarely
hatch 80 we'll as those laid earlier.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

TO fatten geese rapidly, feed boiled
oats with milk two or three times a
dov
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Packing trunks Is st. Louis WON.
an industry.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

| PROMISING While rs yet ny no means an
accomplished fact, the Myersvlle- Hagers-
town electric road looks promising,
| In cOnvcISjng with an engineer on the
| Pennsylvania r. r., who has been so unfor.
tunate as to Kill seven persons in his run on
the road, he informed us that it Is invariably
the case that when man is struck by al
engine and hurled into the air that his shoes
are knocked from his feet, although when
found they are laced and buuOned just as
they are when worn. He says it has always
been mystery to railroad men and cannot
be accounted for.--Herald and Torch.
[Strange, ifirucl but doubtless untrue -
Ed. CLARION.
THE DOMESTIC CAT.-The prominent at.
tention lately bestowed upon the domestic
cat by fashionable society and the great sue
cess of several Cat Shows, have induced Mr.,
John Z. Diehl the well known authority on
domestic animals, to prepare q handy little
volume under the above title. 1t carefully
describes the different breeds and varieties,
and states how to keep and rear cats; how
to recognize their various diseases and how
to treat them. The publishers price for the
book is so cents, but The Associated Fanciers,
400 N. Third ST., Philadelphia, Pa, will
mail copy Of 1t on receipt o! % cents to any
subscriber of this paper.
~~~-~--~--~~-~~-~--~-
In the middle of the merry month of May
when the roses are blooming, aud the voice
of the strawberry man is heard in the land.
when the ponds are full of water and the
dandelions are plentiful enough to make
wine tor Brother Cassel's editorial sanctum;
when, house cleaning over the housekeeper
thinketh of strawberry preserves and pine.
apple marmalade.- Mary Jane" in Nens.
Dear Marie JEANNE: yours, as aforesaid,
came duly to hand. Might it not have &C.
CURED to you that the readers Of The News
may infer that we drink wine? We do not,
it is too dilute: when we stimulate we require
wood alcohol, absinthe or aqua fortis. Pray
do not give the Netos readers wrong idea
upouI Jul tippic.--I1b. obhhAON J
GONE AaAIN.-Willam Coyle, an appren.
tice in this office, has again treated his en-
ployer in very kind " way, by leaving
without notifying, or even intimating to the
editor that be intended to leave. He LETT
this Office last Saturday evening at the usual
hour for quitting work, and since that time
we have not heard anything concerning his
whereabouts. All we know concerning his
latest action is, according street gossip, that
he hired team last Sunday night and went
to Gettysburg where he is supposed to have
taken train for some point. 1t will be re-.
membered that this is the second time he has
acted in this manner while serving as an
apprentice at this office,
Since the aboye W as put in type we have
learned that he is in Philadelphia, where he
is working at hospital. Chronicle.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25
- $500 --- -
ADDITIONAL Locals.
WIN we celebrate the Glorious Fourth?

PROMISING While as yet ny no means an
accomplished fact, the Myersvlle- Hagers-
town electric fond looks promising,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

rB- INSURANCE-If your Fire lnsur
ance is about to expire, call on US for rates.
july22tf CASSELL & WATERS.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-05-25

Swallow raw egg if you haye fish
bone in your throat.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17
POLITICS IN GEORGIA.

Hawlzinsville Dispatch and News: Sena-
tor Steve Clay favors electing United
states senators by vote of the people
and proposes TO Introduce a bill to that
effect. Senator Clay Is a democrat of the
broadcast kind, and believes in sticking to
democratic principles
Brunswick Times: It Is a little early
yet to talk politics, but the Times notes
with favor the growing disposition on all
sides for a white primary for the coming
elections. With white primaries in vogue
much of the expense and bitterness OF a
campaign can be avoided and a man who
cannot win out In a white primary has no
grounds for complaint at his rejection by
the people. The white primary is the thing
for this section, and the Times hopes to
see 1T generally adopted all over the state.
Carroll Fress Press: The name of Judge
W. +. Brown has been mentioned quite Of
ten recently in connection with the judge
ship of the Supreme Court. Those who
nave known Judge Brown the longest and
who are most competent to estimate his
merits are heartily in favor of his making
an effort to secure the position. AS the
representative of Carroll county and, In
fact, in all public positions that he has
held, Judge Brown has proven himself to
be a conscientious, earnest and able work
er and his elevation to the Supreme Court
bench would be an honor worthily be-
slowed.
Atlanta Constitution: William ]. Speer,
the efficient state treasurer, has anuounc-
ed to his friends that he win be a candi-
date to succeed himself in the Office of
treasurer. A statement to this effect was
made by Mr.. Speer to a number of his per-
sonal friends at the capitol yesterday, and
was called forth by the Unauthorized
statement made in some quarters that he
would not offer at the next election TO sue
oeed himself. Treasurer Speer stated that
he wished his friends in Atlanta and
throughout the slate TO know that 1t was
unfounded. Il wish to state" said Treas
urer Speer, that I WI be a candi ate
TO succeed myself at the coming primary
Treasurer Speer has held the office for a
number Of years with signal ability, and
during his terms the state banks of Geor-
gia have increased in number and wealth.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17
FLORIDA.

The United States Indian department,
upon the recommendation of Inspector
Duncan, has purchased for the use Of the
Seminoles nineteen sections of land in
township AS, range "a, at Fort Shackle-
ford, from The Disston Land Company and
i. @. Brown, trustee.
Lakeland Sun: Several Of the growers
at Galloway shipped a thirty-two-quart
crate of strawberries Tuesday. This is
the first shipment from this section this
year, and on account of the early time
OF year In which this crop is ready for
shipment, II took several of the growers TO
make up the crate. The shipments IN a
few weeks will be larger and the far
mers will have money to burn"
Volusia County Record: The three
large cast iron rollers which Scott ETodg
kin has in use for his sugar mill at this
place, were used by the Spanish nearly
one hundred years ago at the old sugar
mil at DeLeon Springs. While covered
with rust and moss, Mr.. Hodgkins found
these immense rollers IN a good state or
preservation hardly flaw IN them They
are worked horizontally on a heavy foun-
cation, and steam is used.
Manatee River Journal: A train load
Of oranges. from Manatee river. was sold
IN New York on the third day after shlp-
ment. This remarkable feat was accom-
piiAned recently by the Indenendant
Hiepmboat Line and the Florida central
ahp fenlnsuler Railway. The oranges leff
tHe iifef az O'Clock D. m on KVo1nea-
uag' leit Tampa ]. 10 q. m. THURSDAY. ~
.-nN"n p ~. same day, arriving ln
wy" 10TH ana sold On Saturday
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

Kissimmee Valley Gazette: This has
been the banner week in the movement Of
the Kissimmee Valley orange and grape
fruit crop, the receipts by steamer alone
exceeding 1000 boxes The steamer Rose
ada made a double run. The first trip she
brought up 500 boxes and the second 1900
The steamer Basslnger brought up $50
boxes. Crowds of people visit the town
wharf TO watch the barges and steamers
unloading their golden freight and the
packing houses present a lively scene Of
busting and hustling.
Gainesville Sun: Yesterday two large
wagon loads of cotton were bought to
this city fom the West End. While the
cotton cop s about exhausted It might be
well TO state that the season about clos
ing has been one Of the most successful
and POTABLE in Alachua county for many
years. The farmers have all made OK
cellent crops and the staple has brought
good prices. placing the grower In COM
paratvely independent position. Another
season as successful as the one just pass
Cd viii bring about a general revolution
OF prosperity and good times.
For as much as a quarter Of a century
active efforts have been made to obtain
he crsctl Of lighthou at ST. JOSEPH
Bay, Fla, wen known as the only refuge
on the Florida coast between Pensacola
and Tampa, nearly 300 miles distance. 1t
is known that two years ago the light
house was authorized, but the appropria
ton was lacking. Capt. S. c. Cobb of
Pensacola recently called the attention Of
Congressman Sparkman to the matter, and
that gentleman very promptly answered,
saying he would take up the matter, and
do all he could to secure the lighthouse
desired.
President Ben e, Rich of the Southern
Mormon Mission, says OF the work done
in Florida during the past month: I'm
the Florida Conference forty-two elders
were preaching. They walked 1,OH miles
and rode 226 miles. The elders visited
sixty-one families and were refused en-
tertainment at twenty of these one hun
dred and three meetings were held, and
four children were blessed" The Jackson
vile Metropolis thus comments on that
feature The Mormons have been at
work in Florida for the past half dozen
years, but evidently have made slow pro-
gress, as they have not one convert to
the county. People are not inclined to
adept such faith in this part Of the moral
vineyard yet"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

Jacksonville, Fla, Dec. 16-CIeared.
schooners William I. Donnen, Norton.
Norton. Philadelphia; Samuel T. Beach,
am, Steelman, New York
Entered and cleared, steamship Algon-
quin, Platt New York
Entered, schooner John s. Deeriug.
Locke. Portland, Me.
Fernandina, Fla, Dec. 16.-Arrfved
schooner Sarah D. Sell, st. George, Ber-
muda.
Key West, Fla, Dec. 1s.-Arrlved.
steamers Nueces, Risk, Galveston. and
sailed for New York; Mascotte, Miner
Havana, and sailed for Port Tamps !.
Whitney. Leech. New Orleans, and sailed
for Havana.
Charleston, s. c.. Dec. 1s-Arrivea
United States steamer Armenia Blown
Wilmington, ~ c.; schooner Jennie Lock-
wood. Hawthorn. Boston.
Cleared. steamer Uplands Br), Venus
Savannah.
Port Tampa. Fla. Dec. disabled
steamers Olivette, Smith, Havana. via
Key West; Nor (NoD, Fostones, Bor-
deaux, via Norfolk.
Georgetown. s. C.. Dec. i6-Arfived
schooner Robert Mccllntock. Louis, Bait
more.
Port Royal. S. c., Dec. 1s-saiIs5 18th
schooner Jacob s. Winslow for Bsltimore
Antwerp. Dec. 15.-Arrived, eteameg
Herman. Charleston and Norfolk.
Baltimore, Dec. i6.-f5allcd, steamer Es-
sex, Savannah
Copenhagen, Dec. l5.-ArriVed, steamer
Roehampton, Fernandiba.
Norfolk. Va, Dec. lg-4-cieared George
Iapfane, Jr., Mage, bayannah.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17
wAYcROss NEWS NOTES.
Some Speculation on Coming Poll
ties in Ware County.

ties in Ware County.
Waycross, Ca, Dec. 16-Scott Beaton
captured twenty-pound raccoon on his
hunting trip yesterday.
]. E. Summerrell, who is employed In
the Southern Express office at Savannah,
was called here by the critical condition
of his father.
1t Is probable that a number of Ware
county farmers will plant broom corn
next year.
c. H. Andrews is hauling in a fine lot
of hay grown on his farm west of town.
1t is a combination of pea vines, pop
corn and crab grass, and is said to be
equal to any Western hay. 1t is much
cheaper than the imported article Mr.
Andrews had $50 bales put up from a two
acre field.
Miss Grace Isaac and Mr.. Joseph Ma
laver will be married here Jan. T. 1900 The
grown is from Savannah, and the bride
is a daughter of Mr.. M. Isaac of this city.
On Jan. 10 Miss Ida Benfry of Chicago
win be the attraction a the opera house,
under the auspices Of the Waycross Ly-
ceum Association.
1t is quite likely that there will be
some lively times in local politics another
year. Judge Warren Lott, who has been
ordinary for many years. may have oppo-
sittOn in the person of Mr.. j. J. Wilkin-
son, although he has made no definite an
nouncement to that effect. There are al
most certain to be O number of applicants
for the position of tax assessor, which Mr..
Wilkinson will not stand for this time.
W. 4. James is the only man positively
mentioned as a candidate. 1t is said that
w. X. Booth of Manor will oppose R. M.
Lanier again for the office of tax collec-
tor. c. J. Mcdonald is mentioned as q
probable opponent of T. ]. Mcclellan
sheriff of the county.
There are no avowed candidates out for
the Legislature, except The present encum
bent j. r. Mcdonald but there are sew
eral who are mentioned in that connection.
Probably the most formidable foe that the
present representative win have is Col. ]
Wafer Bennett. II he enters the field he
will make a fine race. Hon. Lem johnson
Is squarey in the race for the Senate
while Hon. w. NJ. Toomer Is mentioned
as possibility, although he has not said
that he vi be n candidate. He and Capt
johnson win not be apt to oppose each
other.
Capt j. J. Wideman, a Ware county
farmer shipped some syrup 10 New Jersey
this week. Ware county syrup is the equal
Of any made ~ Other ecuons Of the ooun-
try.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17
For NciEhharinG Ports.

Schooner A. r. Bishop, 426 tons. char
tered Brunswick to New York. lumber. at
or about S7.75; schooper Martha S. Benz
ent, ass tons, same.
Schooner Hattie Dunn. Ala tons, charter
ed Fernandlna to New York, lumber. y. t
Schooner Cassie f. Bronson, 952 tons
Brunswick to Perth Amboy, ties, D. I.
Schooner r. Bowers, sid for Brunswick
from New York 14th.
Bark Anna Ger, Weger, from Pensaco-
Ia. ar Buenos Ayres 10th.
Bark Longfellow (Nor). Svendsen. sid
for Pensacola from Harburg 9th.
Bark Dom Pedro II, Kfchne, from Pun
Ia Gorda, ar Baltimore 14th
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

Per steamship ID. II. Miller for Balu-
more-750 bales upland cotton. 1.612 bar
rels rosin, 155 barrels turpentne. 279. gS3
feet lumber, AL boxes oranges, 1S9 pack
ages vegetables, ass sacks clay, JIG sacks
sugar 2i9 sacks bones, Isl packages mer-
chandise, 25l packages domestics ana
yarns, % bales lnters. 535 cases can goods.
Steamship City OF Macon 10 New Yorl,
LOT bales upland cotton, 100 bales sea
island cotton, 1852 bales domestics, SO bar
rels cotton seed oil, lG4 barrels rosin 10
barrels turpentine. 13l ,92i feet lumber II
turtles, 1e casks clay. Al barrels fish. 90
cases cigars, 1862 boxes fruit. 800 pack
ages vegetables. 123 tons pig iron. IN
pieces cedar logs. 5000 shingles, % bar
rels rosin OIL % sacks clams. 2sl pack
ages merchandise.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

I wish all my friends and customers a
MERRY, JOLLY AND HAPPY CHRIST
MAS AND NEW YEAR, and that they
may see many more, and always be proud
and thankful for their homes, comforts
and pleasures in the same way that 1 am
thankful for the wonderful success have
had in 1899, as 1T will wind up with the
largest cash sales of any year 1 have ever
had since being in business, and it is all
due to the way 1 strive to Please each and
every one of my many customers ard
friends that have in Georgia, South Car
DINA and Florida. My motto is 10 please
you all, and to do that don't think there
is any other way, but to always give them
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17
Banks.

Magnet (Nor). - tons Hansen; cid To-
Hull.-Chr. G. Dahl & Co.
label (Ger), tons Mas: st. MARI
for Libau, epairing-Srachan & Co.
Eirea (Nor) 965 tons, Nielsen; ldg n. s.
Chr G. Dahl & Co.
Enrichette QtaD, 649 tons, Postosino' Tag
naval stores Buenos Ayres.-Strachan q
Co.
Santa Anna and Maria QtaD, 41S TONS Ma
celia; NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. & CO. -,
Angelo QiaD, $50 tons, Canguinette; l5
naval stores for Europe. & ",
Prospero- e-Daviede QtaD, 500 tons, Ch.esa'
disc ballast.-Chr. G. Dahl & Co.
Maria del Soccorso QtaD, 507 tons. " ~
brano; disc baIast.-Chr. g. Dahl & %
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

)irits, value $79,177. S7-Cargo by Patsr-
IN, Downing & Co.
baltimore (Br), 1892 tons, Cunningham;
ldg for Bremen and Antwerp-Wilder 81
Co.
Vala (B), 1923 tons, Gray, ldg for Man
chester.-A. Il. Churchill.
st. Kilda (Br), 2259 tons, Cafferaa; ldg
for Kobe and Yokohama. "A. f.
Churchill.
Glenochif (BD, 1851 tons, Harrison; ldg
for Bremen.-J. F. Minis e Co.
Buckminster (BD, 1927 tons, Brown; to
Id for Genoa.-Georgia Export and Im-
port Co.
Samantha (BD 1871 tons, ldg for Liver
pooL-Georgia Export and Import Co.
Italiana (B), 1,706 tons, Richards; coal
ing, hence Newport News.-W. W. VIII
son.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

1t is stated that the electro locomo-
tive destined for the Jungfrau mountain
railway is the most powerful rack-wheel
machine hitherto constructed. II IS design
ed to haul the trains over the ste pest per
ton of the track. The motors are placed
under the passenger cars, whereby greater
adhesion between the driving wheels and
rails is obtained. The car truck Is pro-
vided with Two bearing axles and two
driving aXles. which latter are situated
between the former. Two motors. each Of
i25 horse power, at 500 revo u lions per min
u.e. actuate the toothed whee through
the medium OF duplicate gearing. IL re-
quircd, these motors are capsb OF work
ing up 70 800 horse power The driving cur.
rent Is conveyed overhead at tension Of
800 volts. The piv0is Of tire ioolhcd wheels
are Of aluminium bronze. the teeth being
OF cast steel Three methods OF brakirg
ATE provided for-an electric brake ar
ranged % work on the driving shaft a
hand brake and brake which grips the
rails By means Of cheek pieces.