. Water & sewage works . of high-pres-sure steam will be obtainable and theoutput of current from the power sta-tion maintained. The exhaust steam, after leaving theturbines will be condensed, and thewater will pass thru a Lea Recorder backto the boilers of the ironworks. To sup-ply the condensers with cold water threecooling towers have been erected, eachcapable of cooling 115,000 gallons ofwater per hour. The total expenditure involved in con-nection with the new scheme is $193,975the plant alone having cost $150,000. Tbeold generating statioji will be maintainedas a stand-by, and also as a
. Water & sewage works . of high-pres-sure steam will be obtainable and theoutput of current from the power sta-tion maintained. The exhaust steam, after leaving theturbines will be condensed, and thewater will pass thru a Lea Recorder backto the boilers of the ironworks. To sup-ply the condensers with cold water threecooling towers have been erected, eachcapable of cooling 115,000 gallons ofwater per hour. The total expenditure involved in con-nection with the new scheme is $193,975the plant alone having cost $150,000. Tbeold generating statioji will be maintainedas a stand-by, and also as a town sub-station. The current from the new sta-tion will be conveyed to the sub-stationby means of high-tension cables, and itwill be transformed there to the voltagerequired for distribution to the large works will take their sup-ply of electricity from the corporation,and the tramways, which are now theproperty of the town, will In due coursebe supplied with current from the townsub-station. July 19U 1 II. PERSONAL Karl M. Mitchell, Business Manager,River Forest, 111. Karl M. Mitchell, who has been selectedby the village of River Forest to act as itsgeneral manager, resides at 3S27 VanBuren street. He was selected from afield of seventy applicants from twelvedifferent states. Mr. Mitchells appoint-ment is for one year and appointmentwas made by John E. Adams, president
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