The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-23
JOINT CONGRESS
HERE MAY 28-29
Engineers and Chemists
From Five States to
Hold Convention
FIRST IN SOUTHWEST
Delegates Will Visit Many
Places Of Interest in City
and County

Tulsa will be- host on April IS and
20 to n joint congress of engineers
ana chcmiHta from five mldcoutincut
states, which is 10 b" held for tho
purpose OF establishing precedent
for future united action by the so
Cictlcs represented " iq estimated
by local mCmbcra OF tho two prOfoa-
sions 20 DO represented That tho ~.
tendance VIII bo more than 900.
While the aaaombiaEc is To- Doe an
open congress for an accredited
engineering and chemical bodies OF
the section, five organizations are
taking an active part I'm bringing
about the desired concord of action
They are the oklahoma chapter uf
tho American Shcmical gocicty. tho
Oklahoma chapter of the American
Society Of Civil Engineers the Kan
sas section and oklahoma member
ship OF the American Association ~
Engineers, and the midCoutiuont
section OF tho American Society of
Mechanical Enginccrs
on the program are many notable
figures I'm the engineering and chem,
zeal worlds. problcms touching
every phase OF tho Industrial lito of
the southwest nrc slated FOR discus.
sion by cNpCrta In the various fields
To Make Inspection Tours.
lnflUUfu IN lllf fVl'IlNlilltltUt l''t
lures is n trlp 10 tho Shcll creek
Iosorvoir, during which tho ylaitors
will be guests OF Chns Page, They
are also TO bc his guests at lunch
con. A visit viii alaO ie mado to
the electric power generating plant
OF the Public Service company at
West Tulsa, and trips sMill be made
10 refiherles and other Industrial
plants and points " interest. A
g..I IL
Thursday night.
II. D. Cornell, chairman, and -.
r. Foster, secretary of tho A, =. NJ.
t.. midoontlncnt section. arc max
ing preparations for tho congress.
which they expect viii be the most !
important meeting OF its nnturc
over hold IN tho RouthweW. Head
quarters Will be at Hotel Tulsa.
The program Ia 70 be as follows
Thursday Morning.
Group business meetings.
Oklahoma Chapter American |
Chemical socioty. Auditorium high |
school or Central school back OF city |
hall Oklahoma Chapter American |
Society Civil Engineers. boys de
partmcnt, Y, NJ. g. A. Midcontnont |
Membership American Institute
Electricnl Engineers, auditorium
city hail. Midcontlncnt Section |
American Society Mechanical En-
gineers. gymnasium, Y. NJ, G. a.
Luncheon, Woods cafe. All South |
Boulder avenue. 4
Afternoon.
Joint professional session.
DR.. Edwin DO Barr. presiding.
Address of welcome. A. l.. Farmer.
RcsopnseH. Dr. Hilton /. Jones. A.
G. s.; &. u. Drhyer. A. A, E.i Dr.
II, V Hhskioy. A =, C. p: Or
Geo. c. Shaad. a, l.. 10, E.i Ern-
est Hcrtford. A. \. NJ. II. "petro-
leum as a Source for Chemical Man
Fufacturcrs," Dr. sidney Born, chiet
chemist, Trans Continental oil Co.
Power" Dean j. II. walker, Kan
san University. Discussion by ii, Z.
Blackwell, Kansas city Power N
Light Co., j.. N. Helpbrlnger, Kan
sas Gas & Electric Co, Wichitai Mr.
Reilly, Okla. Gas a Electric Coz
oklahoma city, G.. A. SwlgBeu Le-
high, Portland Cement Co., lola,
kan; j. A.. Fisher, chief teohnoio-
giat, Empire company. Bartlesville;
+. n. Richards, Empire District
Power CO., Joplin, Mo, Benz, Green
field. Empire company, Bartlesvihe,
and others,
"F9tting the Road to tho Traffic,
or tho Traffic 10 tho Road" 10. s.
Alderman. kansas Guys Modern
Light Plant" illustrated by lantern
slldos), III. q. Blackwell, vice prosl-
dent and general manager Kansas
City Power and Light Co, Kansas
City. Mo.
Evening.
Banquet, clubroom, Hotel Tulsa.
Toastmaster DR. Edwin De Barr,
president Oklahoma Chapter Ameri-
can Chemical society.
Friday Morning.
Auto trip to new electric power
generating station OF oklahoma
Public Service corporation. West
Tulsa. Special car 10 Sand Springs
on sand Springs railway. Auto trip
TO Shell creek reservoir, Inspection
OF largest Amburson typo concrete
dam In oklahoma. Luncheon AT
dam site construction camp as
guests OF Chas. Page.
Afternoon.
Leave dam site for sand Springs,
Special car returning to Tulsa.
Professional session;
Presiding officers. Or. Edwin De
Barr and II. ID. Cornell.
c. T.. Buck. vice president and
general manager Perfection Metal
Products Co., Topeka. kan. "Eyap-
grafton LOSSES"
b. y. Phelps. engineer shop extern
slons, \. r, Il =. +. Ryr Topeka.
kan, Modern Railway shop IA
clliues."
j. =. Calderwood, professor OF
Moch. Eugs., and Assistant Prof. \.
J. Mach. Kansas state Agricultural
college, Manhattan, Kan, Com
paratlvo Tests OF Automatic Vonu-
lators."
DR., Edwin De Barr, professor Of
chemistry, oklahoma State Cnivor-
sity, MIX sold by the Case"
c. A. Swiggett, superintendent Lo-
high Portland Cement Co, Joplin
lola, Kan, Power Requirement u
Cement Plant Using tho Wet
Process"
II. ID, Williamson, president Pytro-
leum Electic Co. Tulsa. American
Methods of Electric Drilling uu6
operating OIL Wells illustrated
by lantern).
Friday Evening.
Dinner clubroom Hotel Tulsa.
Profession session,
Dan w. Patton, county engineer
OF Tulsa county, Tho Development
of a County Highway Systom."
DIR. O. X. Francis and IL. r. Ben
Cnzdap A. Co. 'SuTfapn n',,slg..