. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. d anew overhead cable carrier sys-tem that is now used in variousparts of the world in construct-ing United States fortifications,dams, filtration beds, sewers, A. Edison was the first patron of this device; and it was installedfor use at Panama in the construction of the Gatum locks. A log-skiddingcable way he devised for the taking of cypress logs out of the swamps ofLouisiana, is now employed in the fore


. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. d anew overhead cable carrier sys-tem that is now used in variousparts of the world in construct-ing United States fortifications,dams, filtration beds, sewers, A. Edison was the first patron of this device; and it was installedfor use at Panama in the construction of the Gatum locks. A log-skiddingcable way he devised for the taking of cypress logs out of the swamps ofLouisiana, is now employed in the forests of not only the South Init of thoseas well, in the states of the North and in Canada. At his home town Mr. Miller is greatly interested in civic work such asestablishing public libraries, parks, playgrounds, parkways, etc. He is amember of the Essex Co. Mosquito Extermination Commission and widelyknown as the Father of the Anti-Mosquito Movement in New Jersey; andhis public spirit has led to his call to local public positions. Mr. Miller is a mendier of the American Society of Civil Engineers, theAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Institute of Min-. Miuch 363 iug Engineers and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers,as well as the Canadian Institute of Mining Engineers. He is a memberof the Engineers Club of New York, Essex County Country Club of Orange,the Metropolitan Club of Washington, D. C, and of numerous smallerorganizations. ALFRED ELMER MILLS — Morristown. — Lawyer. Born atMorristown, July 22, 1858; son of Alfred and Katharine Elmer(Coe) Mills. Never married. Alfred Elmer Mills received his early education at private schools inMorristown and at Trinity School, a military school, at Tivoli-on-the-Hud-son, New York, and graduated with honors from Princeton University, re-ceiving the degree of A. B. in 1882 and of A. M. in 1885. He read law inthe office of kis father, Alfred Mills, and was admitted to the Bar as anattorney in 1886


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