The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-01-24
INDIANA ENGINEERS.
Annual Meeting of the Association to
Be Held Next Week.

The twenty-second annual convention of
the Indiana Engineers Society will be held
at the Statehouse. Jan. %. 30 and 81. The
officers of the society are: President w.
d. Pence Purdue University; vice presi-
dent, r. L. Sackett, Earlham College; sec
rotary, Charles c. Brown. Indianapolis.
The programme for the three days is as
follows
Wednesday Registration. Meet
ing of executive committee at 11:30 a.
Both at office OF secretary, y Commercial
Club Building, Is South Meridian street.
Afternoon at 2-Presdent's address. Sec
retarys report. Executive committees re-
port of proposed new constitution, etc.
Discussion of same and adoption. Selec-
ton of committees nomina tions, on
place Of meeting, .on press, and on resOlu-
tions. Report of committee on materials
of construction. w. X. HIATT, chairman,
Lafayette. Notes on Portland Cement"
by S. b. Newberry, Sandusky, Ohio. Con
erts by b "a Ra6
forced Concrete" by w. X. HIATT, of La
fayette. Some Steel Concrete Construc-
tons" by a. l.. Johnson, st. Louis. Mo,
illustrated with stereopticOn views. Report
of committee on bridges and masonry by
G. +. Waeschc, of Lafayette. Masonry
Arches, by f. w. Keller, of South Bend.
Thursday at diminished business Re-
port of committee on surveying, II. b.
Fatout, chairman, Indianapolis "A few
Field Notes. by Z. s. Alter, Rensselaer,
tice in surveying, rnonumenting and re-
cOrding lands divided into lots, streets and
alleys. Report of committee on drainage,
F. w. Keller, chairman, South Bend.
"Clark's Hill Drainage, by NJ. w. Miller.
Lafayette. Drainage Improvement by
Dredging" by f. E. Watts. Princeton.
Question: The ditch laws of the State.
Report of the committee on sewerage by
B. j. T. Jeup, chairman, indianapolis.
plumbing of Residences and Buildings"
by ]. S. Humphrey. Alexandria. THE
Measurement of Water, by c. V. Seas
tone, Lafayette. "A Tippecanoe River
Water Power by J. w. Fawcett. Delphi.
waterwOrks, by j. Is. Nelson, chairman, In
dianapolis Trip TO waterworks exhibition
of plans of new pumping engine and
PLANTATION of working of air lift. by F. a.
w. Davis and l.. CT. WeiS, Indianapolis.
Evening at S-'Power Transmission as a
Distinctive Branch of Mechanical Engi-
neering." by +. G. De Wolfe, Milwaukee
The Conversion of Heat into Power in the
Steam Engine" by Roliin DefreeS, Indian
apolis. Report of committee on stream
pollution. by A. j. Hammond, chairman
South Bend. Health Laws and Court De-
cisions on Stream Pollution" by r. L.
Sackett Richmond. Chemical and Bac-
teriaI Side of Stream Pollution" by Sever
ance BUrrage, Lafayette. Present Condi-
ton of the Streams of the Counties of the
State Regarding Pollution" by A ]. Ham
mOnd. South Bend.
Friday at diminished business and new
business. Electric Street Lighting" by
r. w. GoldsbOrough, Lafayette. Question:
What constitutes a civil engineer Report
OF committee on roads and -paVements by
tenance. by \. w. Smith. kokomO. Qes-
ton: Cost of gravel and macadam roads
in Indiana. Election OF officers. Trip
sewers under construction. arch bridges
and site OF recent bridge accident. to be
taken i'm morning or afternoon. according
To time required for preceding work.