. American engineer . om-pany. Mr. Moore willhave charge of the west-ern sales department ofthe Jacobs-Shupert com-pany, with office in Chi-cago. He was born inMcComb, 111., in 1874,and received his primaryeducation in the publicschools, graduating in1891 from the Kewanee,111., high school. In1895 he was graduatedfrom the Lake ForestUniversity and thenwent to the Northwest-ern University 1 a wschool from which hewas graduated in 1900 he organizedthe Columbia BoilerCompany to make house heating apparatus and boilers. In1902 he organized the American Locomotive Equipment Com-pany, of whi


. American engineer . om-pany. Mr. Moore willhave charge of the west-ern sales department ofthe Jacobs-Shupert com-pany, with office in Chi-cago. He was born inMcComb, 111., in 1874,and received his primaryeducation in the publicschools, graduating in1891 from the Kewanee,111., high school. In1895 he was graduatedfrom the Lake ForestUniversity and thenwent to the Northwest-ern University 1 a wschool from which hewas graduated in 1900 he organizedthe Columbia BoilerCompany to make house heating apparatus and boilers. In1902 he organized the American Locomotive Equipment Com-pany, of which he was general manager and a director until1911, when he was made president of the company. Mr. Mooreshared in the organization of the American Arch Company in1910 and w-as made vice-president and a director of that com-pany. In 1911 he organized the Boss Nutt Company, Chicago,of which he is now a director. Mr. Moore has invented anddeveloped a number of locomotive devices, of which his brickarch is the best Moore. 440 AMERICAN ENGINEER. Vol. 86, No. 8. Catalogs Car —The Wine Railway Appliance Company. To-ledo, Ohio, has issued a brief catalog describing their steel carladders and freight car ventilators. Snow —The Railway Appliance Company, Chicago,has issued an 8-page pamphlet illustrating their various typesof snow flangers as applied to locomotives in service. Forged Steel V.\lves.—The Patterson-Allen EngineeringCompany, Xew York, has published a folder describing theirforged steel valves, giving the price hst and table of dimensionsfor the various sizes. Kerosene Gas Engines.—The Wisconsin Engine Company,Corliss, Wis., has published a leaflet giving a general descriptionof its kerosene gas engines. This company builds these enginesof from SO to 200 h. p. capacity. Wire Glass.—The Pennsylvania Wire Glass Company, Phil-adelphia, Pa., has issued a catalog describing their cobweb wireglass, its uses and advantages in building constructio


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