Engineering and Contracting . in., 260 pages, 50 figures and illustrations; $2 net postpaid. Write For Descriptive Circular THE MYRON C. CLARK PUBLISHING CO. 355 Dc-arliorn Street, CHICAGO, ILL. A Steam Shovel for Shallow Digging A cut as shallow as ISinches can be readily made?with a Thew Shovel. More-over, this shallow cut canbe made without abnormaldemand on the shovel andits operator. This is be-cause the Thew Shovel hasI horizontal dipper crowd=ing motion. No othershovel can have this feature of the ThewShovel, coupled with itsal)ility to swing through acomplete circle and exc


Engineering and Contracting . in., 260 pages, 50 figures and illustrations; $2 net postpaid. Write For Descriptive Circular THE MYRON C. CLARK PUBLISHING CO. 355 Dc-arliorn Street, CHICAGO, ILL. A Steam Shovel for Shallow Digging A cut as shallow as ISinches can be readily made?with a Thew Shovel. More-over, this shallow cut canbe made without abnormaldemand on the shovel andits operator. This is be-cause the Thew Shovel hasI horizontal dipper crowd=ing motion. No othershovel can have this feature of the ThewShovel, coupled with itsal)ility to swing through acomplete circle and excavate and load on all four sides, makes it the most perfect machineever built for grading streets and for shallow stripping operations of all kinds. The fact thatone man alone, with occasional help from the teamsters, can operate the shovel, makes it, 111addition, the most economical Thew Shovel in Boulevard Construction Send for Catalog No. 10 giv ins: records of shallow digging with Thew Shovels. The Thew Automatic Shovel Company, Lorain, Ohio IN WRITING to our Advertisers for CATALOGS or PRICES please mention ENGINEERING-CONTRACTING. 14 ENGINEERING-CONTRACTING Vol. XXIX. No. 25. Three hooks in one. The worlds authority on this great subject. The most expensive book euer issued and sold for only $5- 00. Concrete andReinforced Concrete Construction By HOMER A. REID. Assoc. M. Am. Soc. C. E. 906 pages; 715 illustrations; 70 tables; $5 net, postpaid 200 working drawings of bridges, bridge piers and culverts; 60 working draw-ings of sewers, water mains and reservoirs; 30 working drawings each of re-taining walls and dams; 200 working drawings of buildings and foundations, in-cluding shops, roundhouses, etc. Every structure illustrated is described, the method ofconstruction is explained and where possible the cost is given. There are chapters telling how to com-pute


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