closed type while the other two were open bench or "summer" type cars. All were of wooden construction and each were equipped with one four-wheeled truck. The cars were built by the J. G. Brill Car Company of Philadelphia and were painted red with yellow trim. The two closed cars were numbered "1" and "2

move to Elgin to plan and build the plant and then operate it. That company was a business suc- cess right from its start in 1867, and is now the largest factory making jeweled watches in the entire world. J. C. Adams was the promoter of six watch companies in all, that were spread over the country

oftener if necessary to the President." 2 At a special meeting held at the house of William C. Skiles, May 8, 1813, "Resolved, That Books be opened at the Treasurer's office on the 18th day of June next, for the sale of one thousand additional Shares of Stock in the Company and that ten dollars on each