horizontal portions of the uprights fit the guy ropes, but in sandy ground the anchor is the tightening drum. The latter is supported in a U- into grooves in the bottom of the baseboard, and are formed of a metal plate, from the periphery of which shaped frame, provided with two arms which extend… … present method of doing this work. Instead of the cumbersome clay retorts now in vogue A TENSION REGULATOR FOR OVERHEAD CABLES. around smelting works, these gentlemen make use of a furnace of their own design, and the several wire strands extend to a common ring, to which be firmly secured thereto…
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