. Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians . by the works of the same class. If the general superinten-dent thinks that this best result is not worthy to be accepted as astandard, that fact is noted, so that a still higher standard may beaimed at. In addition to all this, the managers, superintendents,and engineers are all brought together once a year for a discussionof all debatable points, and to properly prepare for this, the generalsuperintendent, months in advance, assigns certain subjects to bereported upon by certain men, and appoints others to follow in thediscussion of these reports. A

. Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians . by the works of the same class. If the general superinten-dent thinks that this best result is not worthy to be accepted as astandard, that fact is noted, so that a still higher standard may beaimed at. In addition to all this, the managers, superintendents,and engineers are all brought together once a year for a discussionof all debatable points, and to properly prepare for this, the generalsuperintendent, months in advance, assigns certain subjects to bereported upon by certain men, and appoints others to follow in thediscussion of these reports. A Stock Photo
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. Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians . by the works of the same class. If the general superinten-dent thinks that this best result is not worthy to be accepted as astandard, that fact is noted, so that a still higher standard may beaimed at. In addition to all this, the managers, superintendents, and engineers are all brought together once a year for a discussionof all debatable points, and to properly prepare for this, the generalsuperintendent, months in advance, assigns certain subjects to bereported upon by certain men, and appoints others to follow in thediscussion of these reports. All are encouraged to express theiropinions from the youngest cadet engineer up. The general super-intendent in selecting the men both for the writing of the formalreport and for the after discussion, selects them on account of theirability to handle the special subject assigned and also for theability to thrash out and so if possible arrive at the whole truth.The personnel of the United Gas Improvement Companysmanagement is as follows :—. The United Gas Improvement Company —Lowe Apparatus own stock dollar for dollar in exchange for the stock of United GasImprovement Company and took over all the business of the oldconcern. Under the new organization the capital was increased to£10, 000, 000 divided into 200, 000 shares of the par value of #50 each, and the business largely increased by the acquisition of new-properties, so that to-dav The United Gas Improvement Companyis the largest concern of the kind in the United States, and gas andelectric light companies from Maine to Florida and from theAtlantic seaboard to the Rockies are operated under its management.The theory of the United Gas Improvement Company is thatgas companies are the servants of the public, and that the im-provement of methods looking to raising the quality of gas manu-factured ami cheapening the cost and selling price of the same, andthe education of consumers how to obtain the fullest possible returnfor the