. Journal of electricity, power, and gas . cational Committee. That the State Association take necessary stepsto encourage and secure the much needed standardiza-tion of all machinery used in the generating of power. That special attention be given to the problemof attendance at meetings of the associations, so that engineers, and the second, regulating the construction,inspection and the operation of stationary steamboilers in the State of California. After a general discussion of the latter subjects inwhich every member of the association present waspermitted to express his views, both draft
. Journal of electricity, power, and gas . cational Committee. That the State Association take necessary stepsto encourage and secure the much needed standardiza-tion of all machinery used in the generating of power. That special attention be given to the problemof attendance at meetings of the associations, so that engineers, and the second, regulating the construction,inspection and the operation of stationary steamboilers in the State of California. After a general discussion of the latter subjects inwhich every member of the association present waspermitted to express his views, both drafts of lawswere unanimously adopted, and after due preparationby the secretary, will be submitted to the associationsthroughout California and other interested parties forperusal, and in due time presented to the next legisla-ture at Sacramento for enactment into laws. Thesetwo laws are of the most vital importance to all per-sons and interests connected with the science of steam 534 JOURNAL OF ELECTRICITY, POWER AND GAS (Vol. XXIV—No. 24. JJxi.:1ju li^;i at N. A. S. E. Convention. engineering in California, not onl)^ as an inducementfor engineers to better qualify themselves to fill posi-tions, but as a stimulus to the manufacturing indus-tries of the State, it being a well known fact that theconstruction of boilers in California has dwindled fromvarious causes to an almost negligible quantit}. The California Metal Trades Association and otherleading commercial organizations have pledged them-selves to support these measures before the legisla-ture and we are very hopeful for the success of theproposition.
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