The

Michigan Engineer

CONTAINING

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE

Michigan Engineering Society

FOR THE YEAR

1909

Published by the Society
A. L. HOLMES, Secretary
Grand Rapids

For the year ending January 10, 1910

President, HENRY F. BEAN..

Jackson, Mich.

Vice President, GARDNER S. WILLIAMS....... Ann Arbor, Mich.

Secretary, ALBA L. HOLMES, H. E...

Treasurer, DOOR SKEELS, C. E...

...Grand Rapids, Mich.

..Grand Rapids, Mich.

STANDING COMMITTEES.

On Sewerage and Drains-J. W. Harrod, Ithaca; P. M. Louwerse, Detroit; H. E. Riggs, Toledo, O.; J. R. McCammon, Charlotte,

On Forestry-J. J. Hubbell, Manistee, Mich.; A. J. Teed, Cadillac, Mich; F. E. Skeels, Cadillac, Mich.; W. S. Morrill, Kalkaska, Mich.

On Engineering Features to be Protected by Municipal Ordinance-W. W. Brigden, Battle Creek, Mich.; G. W. Patterson, Ann Arbor; E. W. Muenscher, Manistee; W. W. Stockley, Hancock.

On Roads and Paving-F. F. Rogers, Lansing; D. A. Brotherton, Escanaba ; Dorr Skeels, Grand Rapids.

On Land Surveying-Dorr Skeels, Grand Rapids; Delmar E. Teed, Cadillac; James Rumsey, Grand Rapids; J. B. Davis, Ann Arbor.

On Electric Railways-W. G. Fargo, Jackson; M. C. Taft, Kalamazoo; George L. Wells, Salem, Ohio.

On Topographic Surveys-II. K. Vedder, Lansing, Mich.; J. E. Joplin, Marquette; E. S. Wheeler, Detroit; H. Von Schon, Detroit; Alfred C. Lane, Lansing.

Press Committee-Byron E. Parks, Detroit; E. F. Bradt, Detroit; Alba L. Holmes, Grand Rapids.

On Mechanical Engineering-C. E. Bement, Lansing; B. E. Parks, Detroit; George B. Wilcox, Saginaw; G. W. Bissell, E. Lansing.

On State Legislation Affecting Engineering-A. R. Sawyer, East Lansing; H. K. Vedder, East Lansing; George M. Ames, Grand Rapids; George S. Pierson, Kalamazoo; Mortimer E. Cooley, Ann Arbor; Gardner S. Williams, Ann Arbor; J. W. Harrod, Ithaca; Benjamin Douglas, Detroit; Rolla W. Roberts, Saginaw.

On Affiliation-J. R. Allen, Ann Arbor; B. E. Parks, Detroit; A. R. Sawyer, East Lansing; Alba L. Holmes, Grand Rapids; F. F. Rogers, Lansing.

On Resolutions-E. W. Muenscher, Manistee, Mich.; Alba L. Holmes, Grand Rapids; D. E. Teed, Cadillac.