. Engineering and Contracting . is now receivingfrom the state. J. L. Pfelffer, of Herrin. III., has accepted a position at The firm of J. L. Pfeiffer & Co., mining and municipalengineers. Herrin. has consequently been dissolved, and the in-struments and office enuinmcnt sold to Pfeiffer & Mallams, con-sulting engineers, Herrin, 111. H. J. Moore, who resigned from the position of chief gardenerof the Queen Victoria Park Commission, has been appointed by theProvincial Government Forester of Provincial Highways. His workwill largely be the btautiflcation of roadways, by planting sha
. Engineering and Contracting . is now receivingfrom the state. J. L. Pfelffer, of Herrin. III., has accepted a position at The firm of J. L. Pfeiffer & Co., mining and municipalengineers. Herrin. has consequently been dissolved, and the in-struments and office enuinmcnt sold to Pfeiffer & Mallams, con-sulting engineers, Herrin, 111. H. J. Moore, who resigned from the position of chief gardenerof the Queen Victoria Park Commission, has been appointed by theProvincial Government Forester of Provincial Highways. His workwill largely be the btautiflcation of roadways, by planting shadetrees and shrubs along them. His headquarters will be in theParliament Buildings. Toronto. A New Folding Drawing Table A handy folding drawing table, especially ;it:ned forarchitects, students, and home use and particularlyfor conditions requiring a portable table that can be set up andadjusted in a moments lime and as quickly folded up and setaway has been invented by H. G. Schaefer. P. O. Box 217, Drawing Table Folded n Position. I., Toledo. O. The frame is made of formed sheet steel ofthe cantilever design and is put together to stand extremeweight and strain. The top is made of white pine and fas-tened to the frame. The adjusting device is an ingeniousmethod permitting the top to be adjusted to any angle andiock securely in position. The table stands 35 in. high and Isadapted for any size drawing board from 23 by 31 in. to 36by 48 in. in size. It folds to less than 3 in. in thickness. Obituaries died Timothy Foley, a well known contractor of St. Paul, 25 at his home in St. Paul, aged 82. Thomas Ryan, former superintendent of the City Water Bureauof Chicago, died May 31 at his home in Chicago. L. J. Putnam, chief engineer of the Chicago & Northwestern was drowned May 31 at Reed City. Mich., while attempting torescue his son, who had fallen into deep water. Industrial Notes p. J. Healey. specialist in borings for foundations, has removedhis
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