Show The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad r. r company has improved its freight facilities fa fa- 4 n duties in Philadelphia very materially during tho the past year A new pier No i 23 22 South which was completed in De December lie lie- 1 cember ember feet long and feet wide and is e said to be one of the finest inthe in I the city Vessels of the deepest draught can tie tic up on both sides of the pier thereby affording every facil facility ty ri for the prompt handling of freight The piers and sheds arc lighted with improved incandescent lights and well paved driveways have been provided i It This improvement enables the B. B and i i J J. J to handle about three times as much r t business as formerly The different J It freight yards throughout the he city have been improved by the laying of additional adds add i- i j 1 tracks and arrangements have been made with the Pennsylvania P 1 Warehousing and Safe Deposit Company Corn Como Sta pany pang by which the B. B and 0 O. O handles w grain flour hay bay straw canned goods i f. f and other m merchandise through their J warehouses and elevators s 8 |