Proceedings of the Western Gas Association ...: Annual Meeting ..., Issues 22-25The Association., 1904 - Gas manufacture and works |
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... plant works up a number of products not usually made at Amer- ican gas works , and in many other features the equipment is un- usually complete . But it is as an object lesson in the marvelous possibilities of gas for fuel that ...
... plant works up a number of products not usually made at Amer- ican gas works , and in many other features the equipment is un- usually complete . But it is as an object lesson in the marvelous possibilities of gas for fuel that ...
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... plants not now represented are small ones , owned locally by men who do not know our work and worth , and superintended ... plant , or that the non - members cannot hope to compare or compete . I have seen works , operated by men who are ...
... plants not now represented are small ones , owned locally by men who do not know our work and worth , and superintended ... plant , or that the non - members cannot hope to compare or compete . I have seen works , operated by men who are ...
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... plants when they are present , and to see the leak here and the dirt there , which we may have passed by a dozen times before unobserved . It is a pretty good rule to go about your own works at all times in the attitude of a visitor ...
... plants when they are present , and to see the leak here and the dirt there , which we may have passed by a dozen times before unobserved . It is a pretty good rule to go about your own works at all times in the attitude of a visitor ...
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... plants afflicted , but companies making car- bureted water gas exclusively had bitter experiences ; fortunately for ourselves , although subject to the contagion , we escaped the fever . Our President reminds me that , outside the paper ...
... plants afflicted , but companies making car- bureted water gas exclusively had bitter experiences ; fortunately for ourselves , although subject to the contagion , we escaped the fever . Our President reminds me that , outside the paper ...
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... plants have enjoyed from naphthalene troubles is in a large measure explained . At Grand Rapids we depend upon the conventional washer seal , and maintain the temperature of the wash water above 180 ° F. Referring to the prevention of ...
... plants have enjoyed from naphthalene troubles is in a large measure explained . At Grand Rapids we depend upon the conventional washer seal , and maintain the temperature of the wash water above 180 ° F. Referring to the prevention of ...
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Page 433 - Yon rising Moon that looks for us again — How oft hereafter will she wax and wane ; How oft hereafter rising look for us Through this same Garden — and for one in vain...
Page 359 - O, that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! But it sufficeth, that the day will end, And then the end is known.
Page 211 - The grave consequences which it is asserted must arise in the future if the right to levy a progressive tax be recognized involves in its ultimate aspect the mere assertion that free and representative government is a failure, and that the grossest abuses of power are foreshadowed unless the courts usurp a purely legislative function.
Page 622 - ARTICLE X MEETINGS The annual meeting of the Association shall be held on the third Tuesday in May or on such day and at such place as may be determined by the trustees.
Page 211 - If a case should ever arise, where an arbitrary and confiscatory exaction is imposed, bearing the guise of a progressive or any other form of tax, it will be time enough to consider whether the judicial power can afford a remedy by applying inherent and fundamental principles for the protection of the individual, even though there be no express authority in the Constitution to do so.
Page 624 - Said Board shall annually, immediately after its own organization, elect a Finance Committee of three, from its own number, who shall have power to examine at any time, the books and accounts of the...
Page 207 - It is un-American for any individual to advocate, to conspire, or to attempt to bring about a change in the form of government in the United States without following the processes prescribed for that purpose by the Constitution of the United States and by the constitutions of the several States.
Page 620 - A members, and shall be entitled to all the privileges and courtesies of the Association, except the right to hold office and vote, but associate members may be transferred to active membership by a vote of the Association, upon the recommendation of the Board of Directors.
Page 408 - All property subject to taxation shall be valued at its actual value . . . and shall be assessed at twenty-five per cent, of such value.
Page 620 - OFFICERS SECTION 1. The officers of the association shall consist of a president, secretary, treasurer, and assistant treasurer, all of whom shall be elected by the board of directors.