Pacific service magazine . els used in the production ofpower, it was decided that Californiasundeveloped hydro-electric power was thelogical source of supply to meet the in-creasing needs; so, in response to this warn-ing the companies got busy, with the resultthat at the time of writing there has beenan increase of installed capacity of hydro-electric systems in California of 398,023kilowatts over the 1920 aggregate and tothis figure must be added an amount of,approximately, 226,000 kilowatts represent-ing large installations in process of con-struction and whose completion may belooked for
Pacific service magazine . els used in the production ofpower, it was decided that Californiasundeveloped hydro-electric power was thelogical source of supply to meet the in-creasing needs; so, in response to this warn-ing the companies got busy, with the resultthat at the time of writing there has beenan increase of installed capacity of hydro-electric systems in California of 398,023kilowatts over the 1920 aggregate and tothis figure must be added an amount of,approximately, 226,000 kilowatts represent-ing large installations in process of con-struction and whose completion may belooked for by next summer. San Francisco is already preparing togive royal welcome to the men of the N. A. It is anticipated that the attendancefrom points east of the Rockies will be fully2,500. The convention will be held duringthe week of June 15th and the various con-vention committees are already organizedand at work. Arrangements are now inprogress for a series of inspection tripsthrough which we expect to afford our East-. With deep regret we record the passingof Mr. Leroy Moore, Assistant Treasurerof the company, who died suddenly Decem-ber 30th last athis home in Ber-keley, aged 74years. Mr. Moorewas born at Sar-ena. New York,June 25, receivinghis education hewent to Mich-igan, where heengaged in lum-ber and bank-ing, during theperiod from1870 to t othat he went to Georgia where he tookup mining interests. After six years hereturned to Michigan and from 1896 to1897 he was manager of the Mutual LifeInsurance Company at Grand Rapids. Hecame to California in 1897 and the follow-ing year made his entrance in public serv-ice as an employee of the Yuba ElectricCompany at Marysville. In due course,this company became a part of the PacificGas & Electric Companys system. In 1921,upon the death of Mr. Joseph C. Love,Mr. Moore was made Assistant Treasurerand served in that capacity until his Moore was universally are notable incident
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