Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies, Vol. 3: Transactions of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers, the Engineers' Club of St. Louis, the Western Society of Engineers, and the Civil Engineers' Club of Cleveland; November, 1883, to October, 1884
It may be well to state here that no gas company is responsible for any accidents occurring where governors are employed. Parties selling these often attempt to make use of this rule to their advantage by representing that gas companies object to the introduction of governors on account of their, cutting down gas bills but this is not the case, as every gas company would be glad to encourage its consumers in the proper use of gas; but in the majority of cases the most villainous ma chines are forced on to the company's meter, destroying the thread of the screws, bending the meter connections until they are almost useless.
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