Journal of electricity, power, and gas . will consist of six stor-ies with an ell of the same height, and will be of modernconstruction and equipment throughout. Funk and Wilcoxare the architects, and Fred T. Ley Co., Inc., of Springfieldand Boston are the general contractors. Sixty distributors of the Premier Vacuum Cleaner Com-pany from all parts of the country were guests of the bigelectric clenner concern at Cleveland on June second, thirdand fourth. All were enthusiastic over the new plans an-nounced which include the marketing of over 100,000 Frantz Premiers during the next twelve months


Journal of electricity, power, and gas . will consist of six stor-ies with an ell of the same height, and will be of modernconstruction and equipment throughout. Funk and Wilcoxare the architects, and Fred T. Ley Co., Inc., of Springfieldand Boston are the general contractors. Sixty distributors of the Premier Vacuum Cleaner Com-pany from all parts of the country were guests of the bigelectric clenner concern at Cleveland on June second, thirdand fourth. All were enthusiastic over the new plans an-nounced which include the marketing of over 100,000 Frantz Premiers during the next twelve months. Edward L. Frantz,president, brought all present to their feet when he an-nounced a reduction in the price from $30 to $25 and toldabout the $100,000 advertising campaign, which starts imme-diately in the big magazines. The Premier Vacuum CleanerCompany started business four years ago in a single roomwith three employes. They now occupy a modern factoryand employ three hundred men. Last years output totaledover-sixty thousand Three Sections of Headerand Three Bends STEAM PIPE BENDS. The H. J. Heinz Company are just completing an eight-story addition to their main factories at Pittsburgh, Pa. The first four stories are occupiedby the boiler plant and theauxiliary machinery. The up-per four stories contain 60steam cooking kettles. Thepiping for this plant presentsseveral novel and unique fea-tures, among which is themain steam header, consist-ing of 18 in. O. D. lap weldsteel pipe % in. thick, total-ing 162 ft. The flanges arerolled steel, attached by the Van Stone method. All inletsand outlets are forged steel nozzles welded to the 18 in. are one 4 in., seven 6 in., one 8 in., six 10 in., one 12in. and one 14 in. nozzles on this header. In the header arethree 90 deg. bends, each bent to a 16 ft. radius and eachcontaining approximately 40 ft. of pipe. This double lengthwas obtained by welding together circumferentially two or-dinary lengths of pipe. The con


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