. Electric railway journal . t radical, howeverquestionable their actions may have been, that the claimagent at least did the right thing. Electrical Week Poster Selected THE Society of Electrical Development has selectedthe poster shown in the accompanying illustrationfor use in Advertising Americas Electrical Week which will be celebratedDec. 2-9, 1916. Theidea of the picture istaken from the Ara-bian Nights story ofAladdins Lamp. Theancient Aladdin sum-moned an all-power-ful slave by the mererubbing of a certainmysterious lamp. Themodern Aladdinpushes a button andthe genie, Electricity,appe


. Electric railway journal . t radical, howeverquestionable their actions may have been, that the claimagent at least did the right thing. Electrical Week Poster Selected THE Society of Electrical Development has selectedthe poster shown in the accompanying illustrationfor use in Advertising Americas Electrical Week which will be celebratedDec. 2-9, 1916. Theidea of the picture istaken from the Ara-bian Nights story ofAladdins Lamp. Theancient Aladdin sum-moned an all-power-ful slave by the mererubbing of a certainmysterious lamp. Themodern Aladdinpushes a button andthe genie, Electricity,appears with a serv-ice of light, heat andpower which rivalsthe treasures whichthe slave of the oldstory had to object of theElectrical Week is tomake electricity pop-ular and to drivehome into every city and hamlet in the country the mes-sage Do It Electrically. The official poster depictsthe service which electricity is ready to give and thedesign is fitting for such a national undertaking asAmericas Electrical AMERICAS ELECTRICAL WEEKPOSTER Boston Elevated Railway WinsAppeal in Damage Case The Massachusetts Supreme Court has set aside averdict of $2,500 against the Boston Elevated Railwayobtained by a woman plaintiff named Langley for in-juries suffered when she was knocked down by twobrakemen of the rapid transit lines, who were engagedin a friendly scuffle while off duty at the Sullivan Squareterminal station. The men were waiting for a car totake them homeward. The full bench holds that toconsider a carrier liable for acts and defaults of theservant as servant or employee it must be proved thatthe person so acting or failing to act was, in a legalas distinguished from a popular sense, in the employof the defendant at the time of the acts complained of. 352 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XLVIII, No. 9 Substation Records Increase Efficiency A Description of the Method of Compiling Substation Operating and Maintenance Recordson the Illinois Traction System—Int


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