Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . d the work of the Registration and HotelBureaus was well-night perfect. The en-tertainments and meetings moved withouta liitch. Reception committees were pro-vided at the railroad stations and at eachhotel where convention delegates werehoused. A request from the Entertain-ment Committee was practically a com-mand. Much credit is due also to the set re-tary of the association. Mr. T. C. Martin,and his stafl, whose work did much tomake the convention a record issue of Current News of thePhiladelphia .section of the National Elec-tri


Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . d the work of the Registration and HotelBureaus was well-night perfect. The en-tertainments and meetings moved withouta liitch. Reception committees were pro-vided at the railroad stations and at eachhotel where convention delegates werehoused. A request from the Entertain-ment Committee was practically a com-mand. Much credit is due also to the set re-tary of the association. Mr. T. C. Martin,and his stafl, whose work did much tomake the convention a record issue of Current News of thePhiladelphia .section of the National Elec-tric Light .\ssociation gave to all visitingmembers an excellent idea of what thecity olTered and excellent views of theproperties of the Philadelphia ElectricCompany. .\mple facilities were pro-videil for visiting the i)roperlies of thecompany. Philadelphia is again to the fionl inthat the Philadelphia Electric Companyis inslalling two :?.>,00(1 k. \v. steam-turbounits, the largcsl in the worlil today. 106 Pacific Service Magazine. The Superintendent*s Placein Safety First P^ WEXTY per cent of Safetj First depends upon the_L superintendent. That is, out of every hundred pointsallowed on any safety work, twenty points depend uponthe personality, mental attitude and point of view of thesuperintendent. This is how the percentage works out, according to theUnited States Steel Corporation, the foremost advocate ofSafety First in the United States: Attitude of superintendent 20 per cent Work of safety committees 20 Inspections by workmen 5 Inshuction of workmen 15 Prizes 9 Signs 3 Lectures 3 Safeguards 17 Lighting 5 Cleanliness 3 All of which make the attitude, or state of mind, of thesuperintendent one of the two most important elements inSafety First. It equals in results all the labor of safetycommittees, and passes by three points all that can be ac-complished by safeguards. Think what that means! In Pacific Service the lastsix months something like has been spent on sa


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