Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies . death of his wife. He leaves one daughter, Miss Estelle Fteley,and four stepchildren, Miss Marie Breuchaud and Jules Breu-chaud, of Yonkers, N. Y.; Mrs. George S. Rice, of New York City;and Mrs. Andrew Cunningham, of Oakland, Cal. He possessed natural ability of a high order and was thor-oughly educated for his profession; he entered upon the study ofany problem presented to him with unbiased mind, and, having thepower of close and continued reasoning, he reached conclusionsthat were sound. Naturally, with these attributes, he achieved ahig


Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies . death of his wife. He leaves one daughter, Miss Estelle Fteley,and four stepchildren, Miss Marie Breuchaud and Jules Breu-chaud, of Yonkers, N. Y.; Mrs. George S. Rice, of New York City;and Mrs. Andrew Cunningham, of Oakland, Cal. He possessed natural ability of a high order and was thor-oughly educated for his profession; he entered upon the study ofany problem presented to him with unbiased mind, and, having thepower of close and continued reasoning, he reached conclusionsthat were sound. Naturally, with these attributes, he achieved ahigh rank in his profession, and stood among the foremost in hisspecialty of hydraulic engineering. Being endowed with a veryequable and sympathetic temperament and having pleasing mannersand address, he won the warm and lasting regard of all with whomhe was brought in association—those for whom he worked as wellas those who worked with and under him. His character wasaltogether admirable. JoSEpH p Davi^ Frederic P. Stearns,George S. Rice, Association OF Engineering Societies. Vol. XXXI. JULY, 1903. No. i. PROCEEDINGS. Technical Society of the Pacific Coast. Regular Meeting, San Francisco, Cal., June 5, 1903.—Called to orderat oclock , by President Henny. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. The following named persons were elected to membership after a countof ballots: Member—Charles List, civil engineer. Associates—George Stone, President Portland Cement Company, SanFrancisco, Cal.; Rudolph J. Taussig, President Mechanics Institute, SanFrancisco, Cal.; S. Giletti, contractor, San Francisco, Cal. Mr. Marsden Manson and Mr. C. E. Grunsky discussed the variousprojects for a water supply for the city of San Francisco, relating in somedetail the present means of the Spring Valley Waterworks and the proba-ble methods of increase in the supply with the growth of the city. The pro-jects of a municipal waterworks on a large scale, w


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