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Show Paris Suburban Lnes Are Being Electrified PARIS Aug. 21 Electrification of the Pails suburban railroad rervire planned In 1010 and interrupted by the war. is becoming a fact on the state lines and the program is expected to he completed in two years. Electric power stations have been erected at several points and w-res have been strung on a considerable part of the lines, but the electric loco-' mothc am' other equipment are not yet ready. The nearby stations, at first will be; served by t'-e electric trains and the ' more distant points by the present strain system The electrification is counted upon to relieve the bad congestion con-gestion on all suburban lines. no |