Water gas deemed not more dangerous than coal gas
Professor M G Byers of the University of Washington analyzed gas from Seattle Gas Electric and Citizens Light and Power companies. He found water gas and coal gas both capable of harming humans if misused, with carbon monoxide levels differing between the two suppliers. The Star published Byers report and notes San Francisco data supporting the inquiry.
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M. G. Byers
University of Washington
Byers
Seattle Gas = Electric Company
Citleens Light = wer Company
Board of Health
Beatie
Hyers
Swid
Old Octopus Put Out of Business
San Francisco officials announce water gas has ended the city gas monopoly. Since six years ago water gas replaced coal gas, reducing costs by about one third while improving light quality. A city inspector enforces quality and ensures the city gets the value paid. Rates have fallen. many districts now pay as low as 75 cents to 1 per 1000 cubic feet, with a general trend toward lower prices.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate City
Seattle
King County Medical Society
Carroll
Dewnpaper
Ality
San Francisco Gas &the Company
San Franchsco
United Em
Etty
Hae Ite
Maine
Gas leak feud erupts as two utilities clash
City gas leak investigation led by Ramuel Hill of Seattle Gas & Electric finds a hole in Citizens Light & Power Co main. Beattie Gas & Electric Co is blamed for prior holes while tempers flare over who pays for tears and repaving and the odorless gas continues to rise. An armistice ends with no clear settlement as rivals dig in.
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Ramuel Hill
Seattle Gas & Electric Co
Maine
Citheens Light & Power Co
Mr. Hill
Hill
C. x. Toe Eony
Gang of Ly 4A
Beattie Gas & Electric Co
Citizens’ Tight & Power Co
Bates Redeprends Towels Sale Preview
A local ad notes towels in multiple styles with heavy Turkish and Nainsook options. Prices indicate discounts from regular values with reduced rates, promoting a sale at specified quantities.
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Bates
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of State University
Meattle Gas & Electric Co
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Seattle Star
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Totel
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Turner & CO
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