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Show Why the Electilc Hallway Succeeds The electric laltway Is to perforin a servl, e for mankind ns notable nnd perianal ultimately as i,r.at ns that lendeicd l Us sliam op. Intel pie cuisor Abend) It bandits the bulk of suburban and short-. Ilstan, e Inli rnr ban passengtr tralllt It tarilta ficlght. mall express and bnggnge, It op, nit, a at speeds leaching sixty mil, s r hour, Its inrs nie operated on tlino schedules nn I dispatched bv tele phone, its loadbed Is oft, n ns expulsive and hriiv) or construction ns that of tho best men i n lln.s and what Is uloie In teresting to the Investor It pa)s large dividend At the present time 1 COO -one) ikk) Is nominally Invested In electric toads In the United Mntcs, nnd upon Ibis sum JVonnneii) Is pall In )early dividends .1.10 ooo empIo)iea receive ) early In wages IMOOOOfHO and there ate .'nuclei miles of li iilc on w tilth GO no.) cars me tun In 1x11 ten mllea nf tlec-trlc tlec-trlc load were built for ever) mile of steam road tonslrutted Still It , annul an-nul he sild thut the elettrle mads hive in 111. i,,l their gieat suittss In competition compe-tition with steam roads The) have o ened a lie Id of dev tlopmenl which dots not eompcto with and wus not open to steini The pxullar advantages of the elec-trli elec-trli s)sl,'in of tincllon an, frequent nice IlixlhlPt), lonvenlent locution tlt-nn, light and air) cais, and low fares Of then pmbnl ly the most Im-lortant Im-lortant aTe lo, itlnn nnd the ability to mnlnlaln a frequent service with stnull tinltx II) these means tlecirlc toads have au.cH-ded where ttitllc ,111 not lievlousl) exist md could not have bun produced b) stentn roads (lonrge II tllbseiii in the Hnglneerlng .Maga-xlne |