Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . titude of some of the regulat-ing bodies in adopting a heat unit standard forgas in place of the obsolete candle powerstandard. In this connection San Diego, theplace of meeting, was one of the first muni-cipalities to adopt the heat unit standard forgas. The commercial side of the gas businessseems to be the subject of considerablethought among gas men just now, and papersupon the subject of how to sell gas excite morediscussion than do papers on how to make gas. Papers on the subjects of extending thebusiness, the sale of gas for new and indus-trial purpos


Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . titude of some of the regulat-ing bodies in adopting a heat unit standard forgas in place of the obsolete candle powerstandard. In this connection San Diego, theplace of meeting, was one of the first muni-cipalities to adopt the heat unit standard forgas. The commercial side of the gas businessseems to be the subject of considerablethought among gas men just now, and papersupon the subject of how to sell gas excite morediscussion than do papers on how to make gas. Papers on the subjects of extending thebusiness, the sale of gas for new and indus-trial purposes, and the proper service to berendered the consumer were read by fourwide-awake members. These included: Commercial Gas Illumination, by Pease. Sale of Gas Appliances by a Small Com-pany, by F. A. Cressey, Jr. Should Gas Companies Engage in theSale of Gas Appliances, by L. H. New-bert and H. P. Pitts. These papers were all up to date and fullof interesting and instructive seemed to tap the line of thought of. Welding an eight-incli steel pipe 175


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