Report of committee on progress. 12 to 72.

of committee on protection from lightning and other static disturbances. 288 to 297.

of committee on public policy. Appendix A, 5 to 17.

of committee on public policy, presentation of. 517.

of committee on relations between manufacturers and central stations.

516.

of committee on relations with local associations. 508 to 511.

of committee on standard rules for electrical construction and opera

tion. 540 to 542.

of committee on the fire hazard of electricity. 107 to 142.

of committee on the grounding of alternating-current circuits. 511 to 515.

of committee on uniform system of accounting for electric-lighting companies. 144 to 188.

of committee to consider specifications for street lighting. 258 to 287. of sub-committee on industrial insurance, rewards and pensions.

Appendix A, 39 to 92.

of sub-committee on municipal ownership. Appendix A, 20 to 26.

of sub-committee on publicity and popular education. Appendix A, 93 to 95.

of sub-committee on public regulation and control. Appendix A, 27 to 30.

of sub-committee on taxation and franchises. Appendix A, 35 to 38. of sub-committee on the London sliding scale as applied to electricity. Appendix A, 31 to 34.

on insurance and kindred matters.

102 to 107.

Revenue, effect of low power-factor on. 80, 81.

S

"Shoe shines," electric. 68.

Signs, electric, fire hazard of. 70, 71.
Soliciting and new-business costs. 45, 46.

Solicitors, checking work of. 46.

Some electric power experience. 484 to 488.

Static disturbances, protection from. 288 to 297.
Steel cutting by electricity. 304, 305.

Street lighting. See Lighting.

Street lighting, specifications for. 258 to 287.

Superheat, high, value of in turbine practice. 443.
Symbols, standard for wiring. 71, 72.

Synchronous condenser, characteristics of. 96, 97.
motors for power-factor correction. 79 to 98.

T

Tantalum lamps. 49, 50.

Taxes and franchises, report of committee on. Appendix A, 35 to 38.

Thawing of water pipes. 308.

Three-wire dynamos versus balancers. 444 to 461.

Transmission, hign-voltage, growth of. 34 to 36.
long-distance, danger from lightning. 294, 297.
Turbine, steam, recent developments. 428 to 443.
Turbines versus reciprocating engines. 434 to 436.

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Underwriters' rules for electric signs. 70, 71.

V

Vacuum, high, use of, for turbines. 432.

Visit to National Bureau of Standards, 252, 253.

Voltage regulation, effect of low power-factor on. 81 to 84.

Vote of thanks for entertainment. 543.

First

CONVENTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION

Second
Third

Fourth

Fifth

Sixth

Seventh

Eighth

Ninth

Tenth

Eleventh

Twelfth

Thirteenth

Fourteenth

Fifteenth

Sixteenth

Seventeenth

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Twentieth

Twenty-first

Chicago, February 25, 26, 1885

New York, August 18, 19, 20, 1885
Baltimore, February 10, 11, 12, 1886
Detroit, August 31, September 1, 2, 1886
Philadelphia, February 15, 16, 17, 1887
Boston, August 9, 10, 11, 1887
Pittsburgh, February 21, 22, 23, 1888
New York, August 29, 30, 31, 1888
Chicago, February 19, 20, 21, 1889
Niagara Falls, August 6, 7, 8, 1889
Kansas City, February 11, 12, 13, 14,

1890

Cape May, August 19, 20, 21, 1890
Providence, February 17, 18, 19, 1891
Montreal, September 7, 8, 9, 10, 1891
Buffalo, February 23, 24, 25, 1892

St. Louis, February 28, March 1, 2, 1893
Washington, February 27, 28, March 1,

2, 1894

Cleveland, February 19, 20, 21, 1895
New York, May 5, 6, 7, 1896
Niagara Falls, June 8, 9, 10, 1897
Chicago, June 7, 8, 9, 1898

Twenty-second New York, May 23, 24, 25, 1899

Twenty-third Chicago, May 22, 23, 24, 1900

Twenty-fourth Niagara Falls, May 21, 22, 23, 1901

Twenty-fifth

Cincinnati, May 20, 21, 22, 1902

Twenty-sixth Chicago, May 26, 27, 28, 1903
Twenty-seventh Boston, May 24, 25, 26, 1904

Twenty-eighth Denver-Colorado Springs, June 6, 7, 8,

9, 10, 11, 1905 Twenty-ninth Atlantic City, June 5, 6, 7, 8, 1906 Thirtieth

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Washington, June 4, 5, 6, 7, 1907

PRESIDENTS OF THE ASSOCIATION

JAMES F. MORRISON, of Baltimore

Samuel A. DUNCAN, of Pittsburgh

EDWIN R. WEEKS, of Kansas City

MARSDEN J. PERRY, of Providence

CHARLES R. HUNTLEY, of Buffalo

JAMES I. AYER, of St. Louis

EDWARD A. ARMSTRONG, of Camden

M. JUDSON FRANCISCO, of Rutland

C. H. WILMERDING, of Chicago

FREDERIC NICHOLLS, of Toronto

SAMUEL INSULL, of Chicago

ALDEN M. YOUNG, of Waterbury

SAMUEL T. CARNES, of Memphis

JAMES BLAKE CAHOON, of New York
HENRY L. Doherty, of Denver

LOUIS A. FERGUSON, of Chicago
CHARLES L. EDGAR, of Boston

ERNEST H. DAVIS, of Williamsport
WM. H. BLOOD, JR., of Boston

ARTHUR WILLIAMS, of New York