The St. Louis Republic., 1901-11-27

/ Only two companies in the country are
| equipped to supply such a plant. Bids will
| De taken in the near future for our plant
ihese will be both for individual units OF
l,Vo0 kilowatts and for the entire plant
| The present intention IS to put up the
| big plant as an exhibit in the center of the
, Machinery building. 1t can be operated
| there under as attractive conditions as IL
put on In separate corner of the grounds
The boiler plant which will produce the
steam to operate the dynamos will have to
be kept separate from the main exhibit
| building. both because of the danger from
nre and Inconvenience OF heat. Steam can
very small loss.
| TO USE TEXAS OIL FOR
THE BOILER PLANT FUEL.
| We nave under consideration operating
the boiler plant with oil from Texas in
| stea9 or coal To supply access for fuel
the boiler-house will have to be built near
d fallWay terminal anu the oil shi. .ped in
I aahh ears. rms would eliminate the dust
ana dirt which Is insepdrable from the
with smoke.
The first passes to the Louisiana Pur-
| chase Exposition were issued Yesterday bv
Mr. Taylor The passes come in the form
or STUB books and bear the signature or
by Mr.. Taylor The passes are not transfer
able, and are made out to admit the holder
into the grounds until April /. 1892
Inc site at present is patTolled by mounted
ponce, ana only such persons as carry IL
permit are allowed on it during working
hours. The erection OF a fence about the
site VIII begin to-day or Friday. Con-
tractor Goodrich, VINO has the contract for
the larger portion Of the fence. is shipping
material TO the site. The construction will
begin at the south end of the site, along
Oakland avenue.
Chief Engineer Phillips and Landscape
Architect kessler accompanied the entire
Board OF Public Improvements along the
course OF the River des Peres and lines of
the proposed sewers in the Forest Park
Aff -Na tor rR Ear1 lfr.r
and construction OF sewers was discussed
IN detail 1t was stated that an agreement
pany will be reached this week.
A meeting of the Foreign Relations Com
mittee was held yesterday morning at
Worlds Fair headquarters. In the absence
of Chairman AdoIphus Busch. Judge W. F.
Boyle presided General foreign relations
were discussed.
REQUEST THAT THE ST. LOUIS
MANUFACTURERS BE PATRONIZED.
At a meeting of the Board of Business
Agents. representing the various metal
working crafts which form the Metal
Trades Council of St. Louis and vicinity,
held yesterday at No. 1910 Franklin avenue.
the following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That We. as skilled mechanics
and citizens Of St Louis. No., respect
fully demand of the Louisiana Exposition
Company. that In SO far as it is possible to
do SO, that the contracts for the machinery
of the Worlds Fair be let to St. Louis
firms. and thereby enhance the value of
our home industries and bring in as much
as possible prosperity to our citizens
tSigneG)
WILLIAM REBBING,
International Association of Machinists;
HENRY FROMMANN,
Patternmakers Association;
VICTOR KLEIBER,
Iron Molders' Union, No. bS;
EDWARD LEBERMAN
Metal Polishers, Buffers and Platers;
JOHN H. CAWOOD,
Coremakers' Union:
JOHN p OCONNOR
Stove Mounters and Steel-Range Workers.
CHARLES F. FORGRANE.
Stove Moders' Union, No. 10,
EDWARD c. THEIS,
Allied Metal Mechanics:
LEVI KNESS,
L. United Metal Workers;
GEORGE A. REESE,
District Lodge, L A Of NJ. No. s