New-York tribune., 1922-10-05
Store g Webztex Engineers ard Constructors

Observation-Disclosures azas.zas ~ gs
TOR than thirty years Stone Webster have acted
engineers and advisers for important anufao,rins
and public utility companies.
They have examined and reported MANAGERS security
holders and bankers financial requirements physical
on operating valuation inventories plant extension
and earning capacity of industrals and utilities.
They have appraised properties to the value of three
and one-haf billion dollars
Stone Webster have designed and built million and
half horse power of and hydro-elecrc power stations
thousands Of miles of transmission lines hundreds of
miles of electric railways and of largest industrial
plants of recent years.
This work is in three hundred and thirty cities forty
states and seven foreign countries.
The foreign contracts include water power work, build.
ing construction, railroads and sanitary works South
America and Japan.
TLECTRIC power from Stone Webster plants trans
~ mitted long distances by Stone Webster highvoltage
lines giving old cities industrial Importance.
Beginning thirty years ago with of the first alter
mating plants in the country Stone Webster
have built enough mileage of power lines
for superpover system reaching from NIAGARA Falls east
to New York and Boston, Chicago St. Louis and
Minneapolis and south to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
Nearly twenty years ago Stone & Webster built of
the first large hydroelecc plants in the far
important city e Coast from Canada the Mexican
Border receives power from hydTo-eectric
developments designed and built by the organization Four
of these plants provide power elecrcally-haued
transcontinenta trains the mountains the Coast
Stone Webster power work plants of all
types and of all 1t includes tho largest hghhead and
largest ohead developments in the world well plants
as small as 500 kiIowatts capacity.
~ONSERVATION of fuel has been of the resnlts of
Stone Webster work. The coal saved to date by the
operation of the record hghhead and ohead plants above
mentioned would be sufficient operate the public utilities
of Greater New York for two years.
Another kind of conservation is the of from
coal mines as commercial fuel An mine dump,
long retarded refuse has been for the last three
of fuel for large plant converted
for its use by Stone & Webster.
Conservation also shows in the high operating efficiency
of Stone Webster plants boiler plantreceny completed
for The American Sugar Refining Company at Baltimore,
shows very marked advance ecieacy previous
plant burning rivcr-iredged anthracite
In of the great industrial states "a leader An the
for economy and efciency the records of the public
utilities commission show that station designed and
built by Stone Webster operates 16.5% cheaper than its
nearest competitor 26 cheaper than the of the
stations and plant designed and built by Stone
Webster operates $50 cheaper than ITS nearest competitor
and so cheaper than the of the next ten plants
TN industrial construction Stone Webster have built
plants of all sizes for the rubber, glass, textile,
steel and many other industries. Some OF these
plants are largest and modern in the respective
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