. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. ntegrating-ma-chine for the Venturi meter. Of this inven-tion the Journal of the Franklin Institutestates: Its invention, design, and perfection are thefruit of great ingenuity and of much knowledgeand painstaking labor, and they have been ofvast benefit to the community by making theVenturi meter a working tool. Its inventors,Messrs. Frederick N. Connet and Walter , of Providence, R. I., are th
. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. ntegrating-ma-chine for the Venturi meter. Of this inven-tion the Journal of the Franklin Institutestates: Its invention, design, and perfection are thefruit of great ingenuity and of much knowledgeand painstaking labor, and they have been ofvast benefit to the community by making theVenturi meter a working tool. Its inventors,Messrs. Frederick N. Connet and Walter , of Providence, R. I., are therefore en-titled to distinguished honor at the hands of Franklin Institute, and we take pleasure inrecommending the award to them of the JohnScott Legacy Preinium Medal for their register-ing apparatus. In 1899 Mr. Jackson patented a controllerfor filters, which is designed to maintain anabsolutely uniform rate of discharge from afilter unit under varying conditions of the is a member of the American Societyof Mechanical Engineers; of the AmericanFoundrymens Association; and of the ChiPsi fraternity. Mr. Jackson is the son of Francis W. \deline (Egbert) Jackson. He married. W. W. \CKSON Ellen W. Halton, October 31, 1894, and theyhave one child, Frances Halton Jackson. Jacobs, William Egbert (, 79), wasborn in Brooklyn, N. Y., February 18, the last fifteen years he has been in thebusiness of selling mining-machinery andcontracting for the erection of mining andmilling plants. He is a member of the firmof Jones & Jacobs, engineers and contrac-tors, Salt Lake City, Utah, whose plans forthe construction of mills and hoisting worksare largely his personal work. He is alsoin general practice as a civil engineer. Hewas at one time engineer of the DiamondCoal & Coke Co., the erection of whose workshe planned and superintended. Mr. Jacobs is the son of Egbert Cumstom i THE ALUMNI 439 and Caroline Elliot Jacobs. He married IdaMay Frye, June i, 1903.
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