From pages 674 and
683 of the Municipal Journal
&Public Works, and Engineer, Vol. 28,
May 4, 1910, and May 18, 1910, page 751, and May 25, 1910, page 781. This book
is online at books.google.com.
Lobelia, N.C.—J.B.
McQueen, Lakeview, has purchased Morrison Mill site on Lower Little River and
will erect electric plant to supply power.
East Spencer, N.C.—City
has selected J.B. McCrary & Co., Empire Bldg., Atlanta, Ga., to prepare
plans and specifications for the water works—H.C. Hueck, Mayor.
Franklin, N.C.—Citizens
have voted $29,000 bond issue for water works—F.L. Siler, Mayor.
Page 674:
May 6-7
Appalachian
Engineering Association, Annual Meeting, Winston-Salem, N.C.—Harry M. Payne,
Secretary, Morgantown, W. Va.
June 2-3
North Carolina
Municipal Association—Annual Convention, Winston-Salem, N.C. O.B. Eaton,
Secretary, Mayor Winston-Salem, N.C.
Page 751
Patent Claims
956.121 WATER
METER. M’Kean Maffit and Patrick H. Williams, Charlotte, N.C. Serial No. 490,077.
A meter comprising
a body, a disk-chamber located therein, a disk located in said chamber having a
stem, a hood mounted upon the body, and having an externally threaded boss with
an outstanding shoulder located thereon, a gear train located under the hood,
the shaft passing concentrically through the boss and operatively connected
with the gear train, a stuffing box located in the body and screw-threaded upon
the boss and having a globular portion upon which the stem of the disk is
adapted to operate, and an arm carried by the said shaft.
Burlington, N.C.—Street
and Sidewalk Commission will advertise for bids after June 6 for sidewalk
improvements—Jas. P. Montgomery, City Secretary.
Elizabeth City,
N.C.—City is considering $120,000 bond issue for street paving.
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