Electrical news and engineering . r speeds possible. 7. No water required. In some districts water fnr thedonkey lioiler has to be carried for miles. The Field For Electrification The majority of lumbermen who have seen electrifiedoutfits at work are enthusiastic about this form of motivepower. It is claimed that before long electric logging willreceive official recognition because of the anxiety of govern-ments to prevent forest fires. The convincing argument is, of course, the fact thatit costs less, output is increased, and lumbermen are willingto listen to arguments of this kind. Canada ha


Electrical news and engineering . r speeds possible. 7. No water required. In some districts water fnr thedonkey lioiler has to be carried for miles. The Field For Electrification The majority of lumbermen who have seen electrifiedoutfits at work are enthusiastic about this form of motivepower. It is claimed that before long electric logging willreceive official recognition because of the anxiety of govern-ments to prevent forest fires. The convincing argument is, of course, the fact thatit costs less, output is increased, and lumbermen are willingto listen to arguments of this kind. Canada has over sawmills and there is some kindof logging outfit feeding nearly every one of thein. Thetotal capital invested in the lumber industry amounts to about$,000,000. making it one of Canadas greatest adoption of electric drive wherever possible, is a , one worth for and easily capable of accom-plishment, if lumbermen are shown what electricity will dofor them. —=;s®«*fs?iSBW v:.


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