Journal of electricity, power, and gas . standing and use of commercial laws and prac-tices. Before adjournment the section endorsed Harris J. Ryanfor the presidency of the institute. PORTLAND FIRE ALARM it might be inferred from the title of our leading ar-ticle of last week, Portland Fire Alarm System, that itreferred to a description of the municipal alarm system, it isdesired that we state, as the text clearly shows, that thearticle deals with a private manual fire alarm system operat-ing over the Home Telephone Companys (automatic) system. 528 JOURNAL OF ELECTRICITY, POWER AND G


Journal of electricity, power, and gas . standing and use of commercial laws and prac-tices. Before adjournment the section endorsed Harris J. Ryanfor the presidency of the institute. PORTLAND FIRE ALARM it might be inferred from the title of our leading ar-ticle of last week, Portland Fire Alarm System, that itreferred to a description of the municipal alarm system, it isdesired that we state, as the text clearly shows, that thearticle deals with a private manual fire alarm system operat-ing over the Home Telephone Companys (automatic) system. 528 JOURNAL OF ELECTRICITY, POWER AND GAS [Vol. XXXII—No. 24 . ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS California Electrical Contractors Association—LocalNo. 1—held their third annual outing Saturday, June 6, atMonticello Grove, Marin county. While the weather sagesdid not pro-vide as favorable weather as might have been, yetthe party were rot discouraged, nor the enthusiasm had gathered for a day of fun and fun they had. Under. All Aboard for the Contractors Picnic. the guidance of Secretary W. S. Hanbridge and the genialCapt. Leale of the steamer Caroline, and accomfpanied by aquartet of musicians, the party, some 150 in number, wives,sweethearts and kiddies, left San Francisco at 9:15 a. m., ar-riving at the picnic grounds at 10:30. Here the spacious pavilion was taken possession of andall the old-fashioned and modern light fantastics were indulgedin by old and young, big and little, while here and there quietlittie parties were enjoying an out-of-door dinner under theprotecting branches of the old buckeyes with their sweet-smelling blooms. The big game was that of indoor baseball,played in regular manner with full regulation indoor diamond,between the Contractors and Jobbers. The teams provedthemselves to be an equal match, for despite the fancytouches, the in-curves of either side, and the encourage-ment of the fair fans under the careful and clever captaincyof C.


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